Macron can deliver a green transport sector in 5 steps This article was previously published by Transport & Environment. By William Todts, Executive Director And so the populist threat came and went. For now. Emmanuel Macron beat Marine Le Pen and much of Europe breathed a sigh of relief. This was … [continued]
A surge in popularity for the Green party is giving it the ability to take control of political debate in Germany.
A study by Agora Energiewende says Germany could safely shut down 20 electric generating facilities immediately without danger of creating energy shortages within the country.
London Mayor Boris Johnson plans to make solar schools, fitting rooftop solar panels on existing schools. This represents one of the priorities in his public sector energy retrofit program, titled RE:FIT. This ambitious program is meant “to help accelerate reduction of energy use, cutting energy bills, and helping the delivery of the Carbon … [continued]
Originally Published on the ECOreport For the first time in forty years, the world’s C02 emissions have been held in check. Though they continue to rise in North America, China’s decreased for the first time in recorded history and Europe’s emissions decreased another 5% in 2014. EU’s CO2 Emissions Decreased … [continued]
Farmers in Canada are being paid to spread fracking & drilling waste on their fields where crops are grown and cattle graze. We’re eating that waste.
Eight days after BC cities called on the government to put the Trans Mountain Pipeline project on hold, there was an oil spill in Vancouver.
New Zealand’s Green Party is proposing ambitious renewable energy targets & electric vehicle goals as part of it current national campaign.
Originally published on Lenz Blog. Here is yet another reason why the reductions German energy intensive industry gets when paying surcharges are not subsidies, and therefore none of the EU Commission’s business. In more enlightened times, when the Green Party was part of the German government, Germany adopted an ecotax. The idea … [continued]
Originally published on Lenz Blog. That’s what a new report by “experts” on innovation calls for, as Reuters just reported. I actually agree with that. That probably comes as a surprise to readers, but it will become clear in a couple of moments. The most important part of the Reuters article … [continued]
