Solar panels and wind turbines coupled with energy storage offer a better hope for tackling global warming than trying to capture carbon from fossil fuel … Renewables are a better investment than carbon capture for tackling global warmingRead more
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Why Germany Leads in Renewables: It Has Its Own Green Bank
The Green New Deal endorsed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and more than 40 other US Representatives has been criticized as imposing a too-heavy burden on the … Why Germany Leads in Renewables: It Has Its Own Green BankRead more
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Tamil Nadu one of the world’s top 9 green power markets
A 2018 report lists Tamil Nadu as one of the top nine renewable energy markets in the world. Today, 14.3 per cent of all the … Tamil Nadu one of the world’s top 9 green power marketsRead more
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Solar power is fastest-growing source of new energy
Solar power was the fastest-growing source of new energy worldwide last year, outstripping the growth in all other forms of power generation for the first … Solar power is fastest-growing source of new energyRead more
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Renewable energy generates enough power to run 70% of Australian homes
Australia’s renewable energy sector is within striking distance of matching national household power consumption, cranking out enough electricity to run 70% of homes last financial … Renewable energy generates enough power to run 70% of Australian homesRead more
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One of the biggest criticisms against wind and solar energy has been quashed
A new analysis in Nature Energy gives renewable-energy subsidies the thumbs-up. Dev Millstein of Lawerence Berkeley National Laboratory and his colleagues find that the fossil … One of the biggest criticisms against wind and solar energy has been quashedRead more
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Electricity’s Carbon Footprint in U.S. Shrinks
For two years in a row, carbon emissions from electric power plants in the U.S. fell by about 5 percent each year — the first … Electricity’s Carbon Footprint in U.S. ShrinksRead more
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Renewable Energy Investments Set a Record in 2015
Global investments in renewable energy, including wind and solar, hit a world record in 2015. The world collectively spent nearly $286 billion on renewable energy … Renewable Energy Investments Set a Record in 2015Read more
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India unveils the world’s largest solar power plant
The facility in Kamuthi, Tamil Nadu, has a capacity of 648 MW and covers an area of 10 sq km. This makes it the largest … India unveils the world’s largest solar power plantRead more
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Renewables Poised for Rapid Growth Worldwide
About 500,000 solar panels are installed each day worldwide. In China, two wind turbines are built every hour. Those statistics are laid out in a … Renewables Poised for Rapid Growth WorldwideRead more