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:: Number of countries using wind energy is growing rapidly
+ 31.07.2011 +
WWEA’s Yearbook Wind Energy International 2011/2012 examines the status of wind energy in almost 100 countries as well as emerging trends around the world.
:: Revolatilization of persistent organic pollutants in the Arctic induced by climate change
+ 30.07.2011 +
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds produced by human activities that are resistant to environmental degradation.
:: New 5 MWp free field plant: abakus Sets a New Benchmark in Great Britain
+ 29.07.2011 +
abakus solar installs a new photovoltaic power plant near Swindon in the south west of England. With a capacity of over 4.9 MWp it will be among the largest PV power plants in the UK.
:: Melting ice linked to polar bear cub mortality as moms swim farther
+ 28.07.2011 +
Study represents the first empirical research to find a significant, increasing trend in polar bear long-distance swimming.
:: Climate Action: Reducing CO2 emissions from cars through eco-innovation
+ 27.07.2011 +
The automotive industry will have a greater incentive to invest in new technologies that reduce CO2 emissions from new cars, under legislation adopted by the European Commission.
:: Renewables 2011 Global Status Report
+ 26.07.2011 +
In 2010, renewable energy supplied an estimated 16% of global final energy consumption and delivered close to 20% of global electricity.
:: Japan’s Prime Minister looks to a nuclear-free future
+ 25.07.2011 +
In a series of recent reversals from Germany to Italy, Switzerland to Kuwait - where governments and the people have turned their backs on nuclear power - the global nuclear industry must surely and rightly be fearful for its long term future.
:: Donors and governments fail to deliver on East Africa aid effort
+ 24.07.2011 +
Oxfam reveals $800 million black hole in aid response to crisis.
:: Warning of climate change’s threat to global security, Ban urges concerted action
+ 23.07.2011 +
Climate change is a real threat to international peace and security, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, urging developed countries to lead the global effort to find ways to mitigate and adapt to it detrimental effects, with emerging economies shouldering their fair share of the responsibility.
:: While you’re up, print me a solar cell
+ 16.07.2011 +
New MIT-developed materials make it possible to produce photovoltaic cells on paper or fabric, nearly as simply as printing a document.
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