environment
Low costs boost demand for renewables during coronavirus crisis
05 May 2020 - Green energy has been the most resilient to the effects of lockdowns worldwide, said Dave...
Smart transformation of coal business into geothermal heating, power system by Spanish Hunosa Grupo
23 April 2020 - Grupo Hunosa, undergoing a transformation away from coal, its basic activity, used geothermal energy from...
Verbund discontinues last coal-fired energy plant in Austria; eyes hydrogen
22 April 2020 - Government-owned Verbund switched the Mellach coal-fired heat and power unit to a backup role, ending...
Earth Day goes digital, individual on 50th anniversary – join on April 22
21 April 2020 - A range of artistic projects, initiatives in the making and seminars are on the world...
Carbon emissions dip with coronavirus but climate change isn’t going away
20 April 2020 - Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are about to fall by a record 5% this...
CE Oltenia suspending 13,000 workers as sales drop amid COVID-19
20 April 2020 - The government in Bucharest is paying employees on a leave of absence 75% of gross...
Ecosystem services – nature’s contributions to people
17 April 2020 - In the past decades, and especially after the 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, the term ecosystem...
Officials, CEOs, NGOs call for green revival from COVID-19 in EU
16 April 2020 - An ad-hoc group is pressuring the EU to stay on track with its environmentally friendly...
Coronavirus puts medical, infectious waste in security spotlight
15 April 2020 - The pandemic will change much of the world even if we exclude the heavy blow...
US states suspend, reverse plastic bag bans amid coronavirus pandemic
11 April 2020 - Several local and state governments in the United States including Massachusetts and San Francisco have...
Bats are remarkably useful for humans and nature – don’t hurt them!
10 April 2020 - Bats are getting more bad reputation after the outbreak of COVID-19 on top of ancient...
Siemens, Uniper exploring green hydrogen use in gas infrastructure
10 April 2020 - Siemens and Uniper broadened cooperation with so-called brownfield transformation, aimed at decarbonizing energy facilities with...
EU calls for proposals for this year’s LIFE program of over EUR 450 million
07 April 2020 - Public institutions, businesses and non-governmental organizations can qualify their environmental and climate projects and help...
Climate Smart Bio-Waste Management Challenge extends deadline to May 15
07 April 2020 - The Climate Smart Bio-Waste Management Challenge is for innovative solutions for tackling biodegradable matter. UNDP...
BiH warns Croatia against storing nuclear waste from Krško at border
03 April 2020 - An environmental impact study is underway after Croatia gave the green light to a special...
Most read in March: Air quality jumps amid coronavirus lockdowns, CMS on renewables during pandemic, EBRD funding RES projects in district heating
02 April 2020 - The coronavirus has spread and it changed society everywhere in the world. But it came...