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March 21, 2024 — Calgary, AB — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Nukik Corporation Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, CanNor and PrairiesCan, announced in a keynote address to…

New York, United States, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogas is a renewable and environmentally friendly source of energy. Biogas is the byproduct of biological digestion. Bio digestion produces non-polluting gas; in fact, it…

Golden, CO, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Participants in a workshop organized by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) agree on the importance of mitigating degradation rates for the…

New York, United States, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plastics to Fuel is an innovative technique that uses pyrolysis, polymerization, and gasification to recycle old plastic into liquids. The two basic plastics, polyethylene and…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM) (TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce its objectives, metrics, and targets concerning its greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions reduction…

A floating solar power plant on the Cirata reservoir in Indonesia, shortly before it began operating in November 2023BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images Solar power arrays that float on water are becoming increasingly…

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CleanChoice Energy (“CleanChoice”), a climate solutions company that empowers people and businesses to access clean and renewable energy, has been recognized as a 2024 Top Impact Company…

China played a big part in the growth of solar and wind power in 2023yuanyuan xie / Alamy Stock Photo 2023 saw a record expansion of renewable energy, with almost 50 per cent more solar, wind and other clean energy…

ICELAND is one of the most boring countries in the world. That is meant as a compliment, not an insult. The island nation is dotted with thousands of boreholes drilled deep into the rock to extract geothermal…

A solar thermal power station in Dunhuang, ChinaJian Fan / Alamy The following is an extract from our climate newsletter Fix the Planet. Sign up to receive it for free in your inbox every month. A basketball player…

The Barony Colliery in Scotland is one proposed site to test storing wind energy in old coal minesAyrshire UAV Images/Alamy Flooded mines across the UK could store large amounts of wind energy that would otherwise go…

WE NEED to urgently slash global carbon emissions to avoid catastrophic climate change. The scale of the task can seem overwhelming. But there are grounds for optimism in places where action to ditch fossils fuels…

The world has plenty of clean energy. The problem is storing that energy and getting it where we need it, when we need it, says battery recycling pioneer Emma Nehrenheim. While batteries are fundamental to powering a sustainable future,…

Seawater could be a limitless source of hydrogen, but we need electrolysers that can handle the high salt concentrationShutterstock/andrejs polivanovs The following is an extract from our climate newsletter Fix the…

Clever use of solar and wind energy is providing three quarters of South Australia’s powerPaul Souders, Getty Images A DECADE ago, the main landmark in Port Augusta, a town in South Australia, was a 200-metre-tall…

New York, United States, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In various industries, an electrochemical device, known as a solid oxide fuel cell, is employed to generate energy by means of fuel oxidation. These devices integrate ceramic…

Traditional territories of the Mohican and Wappinger people / WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Lightstar Renewables is about to break ground on its Old Myers solar project, the first agrivoltaics…

In the early 20th century, just as electric grids were starting to transform daily life, an unlikely advocate for renewable energy voiced his concerns about burning fossil fuels. Thomas Edison expressed dismay…

DOUGLAS, Isle of Man, June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renewable energy developer United Renewables is today announcing the launch of a new podcast and videocast series, Conversations on Climate, to explore the wide range of…

Caroline White-Nockleby is a PhD student in MIT’s doctoral program in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, and Society (HASTS), which is co-sponsored by the History and Anthropology sections, and the…

  20/12/2021 - Austria’s economy is recovering well from the COVID-19 crisis thanks to decisive policy action, although challenges remain in the form of labour and skills shortages. Efforts should now focus on…

  16/12/2021 - Denmark’s economy is enjoying one of the quickest post-COVID recoveries of OECD countries. While it is important to stay vigilant to further virus outbreaks, policy can now focus on advancing the…

Stepping up its ongoing efforts to inform and empower the public on the issue of climate change, MIT today announced a dramatic overhaul of the MIT Climate Portal, climate.mit.edu, which provides timely,…

On April 11, MIT announced five multiyear flagship projects in the first-ever Climate Grand Challenges, a new initiative to tackle complex climate problems and deliver breakthrough solutions to the world as…

April 11, 2022                   Halifax, Nova Scotia               Natural Resources Canada Canada’s approach to creating sustainable jobs includes identifying and pursuing opportunities for regional economic transformation that…

Don"t be afraid to take a chance. Go out and get a job working at a company to solve climate change. Or advocate within your current company. But stand up and be a part of the solution. Companies can have an impact, positive or negative,…

The Paris Agreement is an unprecedented achievement in the fight against climate change. A record number of countries came together, first in the French capital for the COP21* conference in November-December 2015 and then formally to…

  29/05/2019 - The Latvian economy is thriving, with strong job growth driving convergence with more advanced economies. Efforts should now focus on reducing inequality, responding to the challenges posed by…

Press Release - Feb 9, 2022 VIENNA, Va., February 9, 2022 (Newswire.com) - WGL Energy, a long-time leader in developing renewable energy products for consumers, is…

Unused landfill transformed into landmark renewable energy and economic development project for Kearsarge Energy and the City of Manchester Press Release - Jan 11, 2022…

  01/03/2017 - Estonia needs to move faster to reduce its dependence on oil shale so it can advance towards a greener economy and reduce air pollution and waste generation, according to a new OECD report.   The…

DENVER, March 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STACK Infrastructure (“STACK”), the digital infrastructure partner to the world’s most innovative companies, today announced, effective December 31, 2021, it now operates its Americas…

The batteries we need to power the transition to 100-per-cent renewable electricity require rare metals, and that means destructive…

Carbon capture and utilisation technologies, which aim to pull carbon dioxide from the air and use it for emissions-lowering…

Frustrated with the Australian government’s inaction on climate change, software king Mike Cannon-Brookes is trying to buy several…

Carbon capture and utilisation technologies, which aim to pull carbon dioxide from the air and use it for emissions-lowering…