Scotland moves ahead with vast wind power projects
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Scotland, fresh from hosting the COP26 climate summit, on Monday awarded offshore wind project concessions…
4 years ago
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US bill aims to end China’s ‘chokehold’ on America’s rare earth supplies
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Two US senators have proposed a law aiming to end China's alleged "chokehold" on…
4 years ago
EU moves to label nuclear, gas energy as ‘green’
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - The European Union is planning to label energy from nuclear power and natural gas as "green"…
4 years ago
China to scrap subsidies for electric vehicles
China will end subsidies for electric and hybrid cars at the end of the year, authorities have announced, saying the…
4 years ago
Human cost of China’s green energy rush ahead of Winter Olympics
by Poornima WEERASEKARA Agence France-Presse BAODING, China (AFP) - Beaten, forced off their land, cheated out of money, and even…
5 years ago
Gas field tremor terror haunts Dutch villages
by Jan HENNOP Agence France-Presse GARRELSWEER, Netherlands (AFP) - Teacher Daan Schoolland was asleep with his partner when the earthquake…
5 years ago
Wildlife concerns blunt Germany’s green power efforts
by Florian CAZERES Agence France-Presse CHORIN, Germany (AFP) - Germany is expanding its power grid to aid the transition to…
5 years ago
Biden calls for carbon neutral federal government by 2050
WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) - President Joe Biden is to sign an order Wednesday to make the federal government…
5 years ago
Rolls-Royce launches nuclear reactor business
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - UK aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce on Tuesday launched plans to build small low-cost nuclear reactors…
5 years ago
Protesters demand climate action in global rally
by Kelly MACNAMARA and Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - Tens of thousands of protesters braved rain…
5 years ago
Oil-rich UAE to burn waste to make power
by Carolyn Lamboley Agence France-Presse SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - With rubbish piling up in the desert, the United Arab…
5 years ago
EU avoiding ‘rash decisions’ on energy price rises
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AFP) - The impact of surging gas and electricity prices globally threatens the EU's energy market, but the bloc…
5 years ago
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