Day: 4 December 2015

COP21 Day 5 review: Stock rising on green finance

Although Friday at the COP was nominally Oceans Day, the news agenda was dominated by green commitments aiming to transform the global financial system.

Michael Bloomberg to head up new climate task force

What’s next for ESOS?

ESOS: Compliance concerns grow as first deadline day passes

With the first ESOS deadline passing on Saturday (5 December) and latest official figures showing just 20% compliance rates, industry experts have raised more questions about the potential effectiveness of the legislation.

Groundbreaking Power Paper can store as much electricity as batteries

Swedish researchers have developed a new paper-like material that can store as much energy as market-scale supercapacitors and batteries.

1/3 of Britain’s power networks could be overloaded by electric vehicle charging

Almost one third of UK local power networks could be overloaded if electric vehicles (EVs) become a mainstream motoring choice, a new study has found.

Google looks to triple renewable capacity through RE100

Google has upped its already ambitious green energy procurement programme, adding 842MW of renewable energy capacity and joining the RE100 initiative with a new target to triple its purchase of renewable energy by 2025.

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