Renewable Energy

New note reveals human enhance is destroying the planet at an unparalleled rate

May 7, 2019 Anand Gupta

“We are eroding the very foundations of our economies, livelihoods, food security, effectively being and quality of existence worldwide.” That’s the word from Sir Robert Watson, the chair of a wide multinational compare effort to examine the affect of human enhance on the natural world. Within the most complete effort undertaken to this level, some […]

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UK Government Committee Backs Net-Zero Climate Goal for 2050

May 3, 2019 Anand Gupta

The U.K.‘s Committee on Climate Change said the country should achieve net-zero carbon emissions by midcentury, but red tape is holding back renewables development. Renewable energy players cheered a government-sponsored report recommending the U.K. set a date of 2050 for achieving net-zero carbon emissions. “This is the level of ambition and leadership that is needed […]

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Green jobs: To reduce carbon footprints and achieve targets of Paris climate accord

April 29, 2019 Anand Gupta

The whole new concept of ‘green jobs’ aims to reduce carbon footprints in the ecosystem and minimize human extracting traditional fuels from nature. As the world faces rising effects of climate change which have endangered the survival of the human race on earth, there is a need to produce more ‘green jobs’ which can deteriorate […]

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Global renewable energy industry will grow ten folds over seven years: Alistair Sproul, UNSW

April 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

Renewable energy, especially photovoltaics (PV) and wind are the fastest-growing industries in the energy sector. Compared with fossil fuel technologies, which require ongoing fuelling, the renewable energy industry is more capital intensive. The renewable energy industry is growing at 25-40 per cent per annum and will be close to ten times its present size in the next […]

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Perry Ellis commits to reduce carbon footprint

April 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

Marking a significant milestone in its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint and ongoing sustainability mission, Perry Ellis has completed a new 2,432-panel rooftop solar installation atop its largest distribution centre in the US. Launched as a pilot programme, this new solar installation will help direct future alternative energy initiatives for Perry. Con Edison Solutions, […]

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First-ever hourly simulation of global energy system: 100% Renewables scenario is cheaper

April 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

There is an urgent need for the global community to collectively pursue a pathway towards net zero GHG emissions by launching a rapid transition of the energy sector around the world Influential groups and vested interests from the incumbent fossil and nuclear industries are claiming to be realists. They accuse climate scientists as well as […]

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Method Soap’s factory runs entirely on renewable energy and produces 1 million pounds of food a year from its rooftop greenhouse

April 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

Method’s factory is the first green factory of its kind with its LEED Platinum certification. The company manufactures biodegradable natural cleaning supplies outside of Chicago. The factory, known as Soapbox, leads the pact by creating less waste and using less energy. Soapbox features plentiful natural lighting access for its workers, in addition to a 75,000-square-foot […]

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Small-scale desalination made easy with solar evaporators

April 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

In recent research, engineers have successfully prototyped an inexpensive solar evaporator, made of wood, for affordable small-scale desalination. According to the study published in Advanced Materials, the evaporator generates steam with high efficiency and minimal need for maintenance. About a billion people around the world lack access to safe drinking water. Desalinating salty water into […]

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New device can produce electricity from falling snow

April 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

It is just an inexpensive, small, thin and flexible like a sheet of plastic. ove snowfall? Except for making people really happy, snowfall now might also generate electricity. Scientists have designed a first-of-its-kind 3D-printed device that can produce electricity from falling snow. Where? The device designed by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles […]

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Power sector leads the way decarbonising the Irish energy sector

April 16, 2019 Anand Gupta

DUBLIN: Ireland has successfully advanced the transformation of its energy sector, led primarily by the power sector. In 2017, about a quarter of the country’s total power generation came from wind power, the third highest share among all 30 IEA member countries, according to the latest review of Ireland’s energy policies by the International Energy Agency. […]

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