AUTHOR: MARIEKE

Shell CO2 love letter to UNFCCC chair talks H2

November 29, 2017

In a letter dated November 28, 2017 to the Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, Patricia Espinosa, Royal Dutch Shell’s Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden…

Desinvest in action: oil firms moving out of fossil

November 28, 2017

Just a week after the Norwegian central bank, which runs the country’s sovereign wealth fund, $1tn fund – the world’s biggest wealth fund built on Norwegian hydrocarbon stock–…

Status Green Climate Finance after COP23

November 17, 2017

COP23 taking place from November 6 -17, 2017 in Bonn was branded as a "techncial COP dilluting expectations on a Paris style breakthrough and mainly focussing on…

Hydrogen Council: 1 in 12 is FCEV in 2030

November 15, 2017

The Hydrogen Council vision for 2050 compiled by McKinsey sees hydrogen "powering more than 400 million cars, 15 to 20 million trucks, and around 5 million…

Joining 8 EU countries: Italian Energy Strategy is phasing out coal in 2025

November 10, 2017

On November 10, 2017 the Italian ministry of Economic Development of Italy published its Strategia Energetica Nationale per 2030 (SEN2030) phasing out coal in 2025, replacing…

Microsoft datacenters follow Apple to integrate FC

November 9, 2017

As investment betweeen 2015 and 2016 in fuel cells slowed down, datacentres increasingly look to innovative and clean technology. Datacentres draw more than 1 percent of the…

Bonnnmmm? EU tries to cop(e) with CO2 urgencies

November 9, 2017

A study by the  Tyndall Centre for Climate Change and Teeside University, commissioned by Friends of the Earth Europe indicates that the EU will exhaust its…

Climate Change is real: Governor Jerry Brown #CleanEnergyEU Invest conference

November 7, 2017

"We are facing an existential threat; environmental, health-wise and economical as a result of climate change ...fires in California are not restricted anymore to a fire…

Pledging the legion of zero emission city buses

October 30, 2017

And Milan and Paris and London and Copenhagen and Barcelona on October 23, 2017 at a C40 meeting pledged to transition to Fossil-Fuel-Free Streets by: 1) procuring,…

R&I priorities 2020 Energy Transition and Smart Networks are out!

October 18, 2017

The EU technology and Innovation Partnership for the Energy Transition and smart Networks,  ETIP SNET , which prioritizes research and innovation in smart networks and sector…