Channel: Climate & Energy Archives - Page 7 of 13

Ageing dams pose growing threat made worse by climate change

News: By 2050, most people will live downstream of tens of thousands of large ageing dams operating at or beyond their original design life.

News: Record investment of over half a trillion dollars committed to decarbonisation worldwide in 2020, despite disruption from COVID-19.

News: New report identifies 12 energy technologies to watch for the future, including 5 disruptors set to reshape the global market in 2021.

News: The biggest solar-powered vanadium flow battery (VFB) on the Planet will place rural Yadlamalka firmly on the world clean energy map.

News: Coalition of leading blockchain companies launches world’s first tradable cryptocurrency token certified for use in carbon offset.

News: Solar-thermal water purification tech partners with famous beer brand on desalination project to create clean drinking water in India.

News: Online sales are set to jump 14% this Black Friday, but at what carbon cost to the environment? And how do big delivery firms stack up?

News: Carbon footprint of TV travelogue the ‘Long Way Up’ certified by The Planet Mark for epic road trip by electric motorcycle.

With clean power on the rise, CESI examines the importance of lab-testing systems for grid-integrated renewables and energy storage.

Counting the climate cost: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explores the full environmental impacts of digital transformation.