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microsoft s oneweek: supporting brilliant ideas...

This year,instead of holding Microsoft’s traditional annual company assembly in September, the...

microsoft joins re100 initiative in support of...

With the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP21) beginning this week in Paris,Microsoft is pleased...

microsoft announces 175 megawatt wind project in...

Just over a year ago,Microsoft announced its largest wind purchase to date: a 175 megawatt (MW) wind...

the guardian view on solar power: put in the shade...

Cutting subsidies in renewables is shortsighted and counterproductive. These industries are...

innovation is in our blood: how south australia...

South Australia is expected to generate more than half its electricity from wind and solar power...

australias future fund should not consider...

Australia can be a renewable energy superpower whether it plays its investment cards upright – we...

if we want investment in sustainable fuel, rules...

Obama pledged to support biofuels but now he appears to be backtracking – that is worrying to...

government s miserable record on energy policy |...

The trade leaders,academics and environmentalists warning that we need a major U-turn in UK energy...

is hillary clintons ambitious solar energy goal...

Clinton’s first climate change policy pitch – for renewables to provide 33% of the nation’s...

argentina to generate 8% of electricity from...

Congress launches initiative to boost renewable energy from current 1% of energy mix,with a 20%...

argentina to generate 8% of energy from renewable...

Congress launches initiative to boost renewable energy from current 1% of energy mix,with a 20%...

starbucks, nike and walmart commit to sourcing...

Nine leading companies join the likes of Ikea and M&S as part of RE100 global campaign for...

unilever to stop using coal for energy within five...

Consumer goods giant pledges to move ‘carbon positive’ by 2030,generating 100% of its energy...

confusing government policy biggest threat to uk...

Lack of clarity is damaging investment in renewable energy,as well as gas and nuclear, says director...

its time to transition to 100% clean energy: the...

Relying fully on clean energy is not only excellent for the environment,human health and the...

there s outrage over steel, but we should be...

Once David Cameron stood firm on environmental issues. So why is he now savaging such a booming...

wind and solar power likely to match gas on cost...

Climate Change Committee say that onshore windfarms and large solar projects will soon be cost...

solar panel installer goes into administration,...

The Mark Group blames recent government policy announcements for scuppering its turnaround...

abandoned collieries could hold key to heating uk...

Geologists aim to tap reservoir in tunnels under GlasgowScientists are finalising plans to exploit...

china on track to lead in renewables as us...

IEEFA report says China will dominate international investment in renewable technology over the next...

this is what americas eco city of the future looks...

Georgetown mayor Dale Ross is ‘a good shrimp Republican’ – but ever since his city weaned...

coalition considers plan to merge climate bodies...

Exclusive: Cabinet committee to review plan to combine Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Arena...

power to the poop: one colorado city is using...

Renewable natural gas is a growing industry for fuel,electricity and heat, but advocates says its a...

slump in oil prices drives green energy takeup in...

With oil at below $30 a barrel,countries such as Saudi Arabia, Russia, or Iran and Kuwait are...

wind from britain, solar from the sahara,...

The UK’s electricity grid is having to work harder than ever to ensure that there is enough power...

government to cut tax relief for community green...

Treasury unexpectedly axes incentive for building new renewable energy sources,on top of previously...

david attenborough supports clean energy plan...

Sir David Attenborough declares his support for an Apollo-style clean energy research programme. The...

energy: consortium offers to buy 110 gigawatt...

Exclusive: Amount needed would require a renewable energy plant with 15 wind turbines or 250000...

environmentalists appeal to spanish parties ahead...

Spanish NGOs,incensed at the controversial ‘sun tax’ that charges citizens for creating their...

david attenborough backs huge apollo style clean...

Naturalist says 10-year public research and development programme,that would emulate race to set men...

renewable energy: rapid acceleration needed to...

Twenty large windfarms would need to be committed to in 2016 to gather renewable energy target back...

victoria renewables target of 30% is achievable,...

Friends of the soil joins union and trade groups to call on state premier to adopt an ambitious...

nothing can compete with renewable energy, says...

Prof John Schellnhuber says that if countries implement their pledges made for Paris climate summit...

85% of british power can be via renewables by...

Report expects a rise in wind energy from 13GW to 77GW,with solar rising from 5GW to 28GW, but could...

coalition announces $1bn clean energy fund to...

The modern fund will receive the money over a decade from the $10bn in borrowings already allocated...

welsh home installs uks first tesla powerwall...

Battery could revolutionise UK energy market by enabling people to store excess energy generated...

un urges business leaders to double investment in...

Rapid transition from fossil fuels to wind and solar is needed to ensure the success of the Paris...

corbyn criticises governments record on renewable...

Labour leader tells PM that Britain will depart to Paris climate talks with biggest gap between...

good vibrations: bladeless turbines could bring...

‘Skybrators’ generate clean energy without environmental impact of large windfarms,say green...

mps to pressure government on backing for swansea...

Committees seek clarity on indecision over taxpayer support and price guarantees for flagship tidal...

renewables cut europes carbon emissions by 10% in...

European Environment Agency reports solar and and wind is reducing fossil fuel dependency but clean...

renewable energy jobs fall by 27% in four years

Latest ABS figures reveal job decline in renewable energy industry,with consumer groups blaming...

£352bn investors coalition launched to push for...

Insurance firm Aviva and major funds in the UK,Norway and France join forces to put pressure on...

renewables are changing the climate narrative from...

Oil-wealthy countries are choosing renewables as a means to create jobs,boost GDP and improve...

renewable energy made up half of worlds new power...

International Energy Agency says figures are a “clear sign” of a transition from coal to clean...

way off the planet: regional businesses use...

From solar to running generators,some gain quit the energy grid and several others are showing...

global clean energy employment rose 5% in 2015,...

More than 8 million people were employed worldwide in the renewable energy sector final year as...

power plan maps out route to follow for 100%...

GetUp! and SolarCitizens say its ‘homegrown power procedure’ means it would be technically...

tories set to block navitus bay windfarm off...

Energy minister Lord Bourne expected to bow to lobbying by local Tory MPs and veto arrangement for...

eu must not burn the worlds forests for renewable...

A flaw in Europe’s clean energy plan allows fuel from felled trees to qualify as renewable energy...

australia announces $1bn clean energy fund to...

The modern fund will receive the money over a decade from the $10bn in borrowings already allocated...

coalition of us states pledge to accelerate...

Bipartisan accord signed by governors of 17 states sets out commitments to expand energy efficiency...

tories face fight with lords over onshore windfarm...

Senior Labour peers confirm party will seek to strike out clause again whether government closes...

uruguay makes dramatic shift to nearly 95%...

In less than 10 years the country has slashed its carbon footprint and lowered electricity...

help the global apollo programme make clean energy...

We,the undersigned, believe that global warming can be addressed without adding meaningful economic...

australian renewable energy agency gets new board...

The environment minister,Greg Hunt, announces six modern directors who have been appointed for a...

global coal and gas investment falls to less than...

Record year for renewables also sees financial investment by developing countries overtake that of...

chancellor urged to invest public money in...

Analysis by Green Alliance finds subsidies for fossil fuel generation more costly than simplified...

renewables agency invests in energy retailer that...

Arena backs $5m investment in trade model that aims to minimise electricity consume,partly by...

new clean energy investment mandate a shift from...

Directive to CEFC to focus on innovative and emerging technologies will enhance support for...

the dominos are falling: conservative texas towns...

Over the next four years,Texas energy landscape will change dramatically. For example, throughout...

al gore puzzled by uk cuts to renewable energy...

Former US vice president says he does not understand Conservative cuts to solar and wind...

uk must secure billions in investment to meet...

Influential committee says collapse in low-carbon investment is endangering jobs and threatening...

renewables generated triple the power of coal in...

As the worst-polluting coal plants near the end of their life,the focus must turn to tackling gas...

greens want 1.2m households to install renewable...

Energy spokesman Adam Bandt says program – estimated to cost $2.9bn could be funded by scrapping...

modelling shows move to 100% renewable energy...

Exclusive: Estimated cost of moving all electricity,industry and transport onto renewables by 2050...

britain loses top energy rating after green policy...

UK downgraded from AAA to AAB in World Energy Council’s ‘trilemma index’,after Conservatives...

you re failing on green energy, tory ex minister...

John Gummer,PM’s climate change adviser, fears impact of subsidy cuts to solar and wind powerDavid...

treasury tax plans will decimate uks community...

More than 100 green groups warn that changes to tax relief on community solar and wind projects will...

renewable energy outstrips coal for first time in...

Wind,solar and bioenergy surge to supply a record 25% of the country’s electricity for a whole...

bp lobbied against eu support for clean energy to...

BP was fraction of oil and gas lobby that successfully undermined EU renewable energy targets and...

englands green power: east riding best for wind...

Analysis by Green Alliance has mapped onshore wind turbines and solar panel installations for the...

european clean tech industry falls into rapid...

Investment in low-carbon energy in Europe last year plummeted by more than half to $58bn,the lowest...

rapid switch to renewable energy can put paris...

Increasing renewables to 36% of the global energy mix by 2030 would provide approximately half...

plans for more poo powered buses to hit bristol...

Wessex Bus,First West of England and GENeco have submitted bids to low-emission vehicle grants...

uk drops out of top 10 renewable energy ranking...

EY report says Conservative government has sentenced renewable energy sector to death by a thousand...

should america get behind the fuels of the future...

One of Yogi Berras famed quotes is approximately to apply to America’s energy policy: “When...

americas renewable energy capacity overtakes coal...

Filed under: Green Green gets ahead,albeit only slightly.Continue reading America's renewable...

queensland windfarm finally cleared after four...

Federal environment minister Greg Hunt approves $380m Mount Emerald windfarm,which can provide power...

boris johnson: treasury is endangering community...

Mayor of London calls on the government to reconsider plans to remove tax relief for investors in...

bill gates to invest $2bn in breakthrough...

Bill Gates plans to double investment in green energy technology and research to combat climate...

desmond tutus climate petition tops 300,000...

Petition calls on US president Barack Obama and UN chief Ban Ki-Moon to aid create a world run 100%...

shell heirs oil powered country pile goes green

National Trust installs wooden pellet boilers at Upton House in Warwickshire, once owned by...

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