Refugees Get Brighter Lives Thanks to IKEA and Solar Power
Refugees struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy while living in temporary camps far from home. By partnering with the United Nations and funding renewable energy projects for…
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California Wind Farms Swap Out Turbines To Save Birds
Wind power companies operating in the Altamont region of California are reducing the environmental impact of their older turbines, which are a threat to several protected bird species. The Altamont…
100% Renewable Global Energy Plan
An ambitious project details the renewable energy combinations by which 139 countries could go 100% renewable The plan, from two Stanford professors, Mark Jacobson and Mark Delucchi, looks…
Will Ion Engines Power A Mission To Mars?
Ion engines are light, efficient means of propulsion, and recent NASA missions have proven that they’re capable of getting spacecraft to other planets. Are they going to be the…
Oregon to Garnish Execs Pay if They Don’t Shut Down Coal Plant
An Oregon voters’ ballot initiative would garnish the wages of power company executives who won’t shut down coal power stations in the state. A ballot initiative, from the environmental group…
8 of 10 Top GHG Emitters Pledge to Double Renewables
The 8 top GHG emitters, including China, India and the US, will double renewable generation from 9,000 Terawatt hours to 20,000 Terawatt hours Plans submitted ahead of…
Have Saudis Left it Too Late to Go Solar?
Saudi Arabia has yet to move on its grandiose solar plans announced in 2012 – and now it might be too late. The Gulf States’ biggest greenhouse gas emitter…