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Job Opportunity: Clean Economy Programme Leader
23 November 2018 - E3G, a European think-tank working globally to accelerate the transition to a clean, resilient economy,...
World’s first bike path made from recycled plastic opens in Netherlands
23 November 2018 - The world’s first PlasticRoad bike path opened recently in Zwolle, the Netherlands. Made from recycled...
Dutch development bank FMO invests EUR 20 million more in Green for Growth Fund
20 November 2018 - Dutch development bank FMO has invested a further EUR 20 million into the Green for...
International Energy Agency hiring Head of the Energy Environment Division
16 November 2018 - The International Energy Agency (IEA), an autonomous body within the framework of the Organisation for...
Single-use is Collins Dictionary’s word of the year
08 November 2018 - ‘Single-use’, a term that describes items whose unchecked proliferation are blamed for damaging the environment...
Green Climate Fund supports EBRD’s Green Cities Facility with EUR 87 million
05 November 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has received a EUR 87 million contribution...
Solar helps University of Virginia save USD 1 million annually – find out how
02 November 2018 - The University of Virginia (UVA) has saved USD 1 million per year by using solar...
Macedonia, Montenegro among only 16 countries to set climate targets to meet pledges under Paris Agreement
30 October 2018 - FYR Macedonia and Montenegro are among 16 countries out of 197 parties to the Paris...
Istanbul’s deposit system lets you pay transit fare with recyclables
30 October 2018 - As cities around the world start deploying deposit systems, Istanbul, with a population of nearly...
Global warming report calls for “unprecedented changes” in all aspects of society
08 October 2018 - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the leading world body for assessing the science...
Effa creates eco-friendly disposable toothbrush to help beat plastic pollution
30 August 2018 - Now that a number of global coffee shop and restaurant chains have pledged a phase-out...
Europe’s 1st automotive renewables PPA bolsters corporate drive to fight climate change
10 August 2018 - Even as climate change deniers hold some of the world’s top political offices and corporate...
Earth Overshoot Day 2018 – Slovenia has region’s largest ecological footprint
31 July 2018 - August 1 marks this year’s Earth Overshoot Day, the day when humanity’s annual demand on...
IRENA seeking to hire Associate Programme Officer, Geothermal Energy
26 July 2018 - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has published a vacancy announcement for the position of...
From Seattle to Tirana, global fight against plastic pollution gathers steam
20 July 2018 - From individual initiatives to cities and corporations banning plastic straws, the global anti-plastic movement is...
World Water Day – The answer is in nature
22 March 2018 - Today’s World Water Day (WWD) campaign The answer is in nature suggests that by using...