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Fukushima pledges to go 100% renewable energy
Whilst Japan grapples with its nuclear future, Fukushima – only 3 years after a nuclear meltdown – has pledged to go 100% renewable.
Ari Phillips

Feb 6, 2014

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World’s largest solar thermal plant starts operating
Deep in drought-stricken California’s Mojave Desert, the 377MW Ivanpah solar thermal plant has started operating three of its generating units.
Ari Phillips

Feb 5, 2014

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World’s largest wind turbine starts generating power
The world’s largest and most powerful wind turbine has swung into gear at the Danish National Test Centre for Large Wind Turbines.
Ari Phillips

Jan 29, 2014

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India almost doubled its solar power in 2013, has big plans for more
India has nearly doubled its solar capacity in 2013, and hopes to increase it 10 fold within a decade.
Ari Phillips

Jan 22, 2014

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Canada dismantles ecological libraries, sacks 1000s of scientists
The Canadian government is closing ecological libraries across the country and sacking 1000s of scientists – all in the name of cost-cutting.
Ari Phillips

Jan 13, 2014

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Is this the hydrogen-powered car of the future?
Toyota, the world’s biggest car-maker, unveils a new hydrogen-powered fuel-cell car which resembles the popular Corolla.
Ari Phillips

Jan 9, 2014

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Policy & Planning

Tony Abbott named world’s biggest climate grinch in 2013
Tony Abbott heads list of climate grinches including his Canadian counterpart, Rupert Murdoch, Koch Brothers, and Bjorn Lomborg.
Ari Phillips

Dec 20, 2013

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Japanese firm proposes belt of solar panels around moon
The Japanese construction and engineering company Shimizu has released a plan to ring the moon’s equator with a 248-mile wide solar panel belt.
Ari Phillips

Dec 4, 2013

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Global carbon emissions set to reach new high
Report says global man-made CO2 emissions set to rise by a further 2.1% in 2013, on the way to record high of 36 billion tonnes.
Ari Phillips

Nov 20, 2013

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What typhoon Haiyan means for climate change – and climate talks
With 600,000 homeless and 10,000 feared dead, Super Typhoon Haiyan has devastated the Philippines. Here’s how it’s being interpreted in climate circles.
Ari Phillips

Nov 13, 2013

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Shanghai to forbid coal burning as China monitors smog effects
Shanghai’s new Clean Air Action Plan to completely ban coal burning in 2017 targets 2,500+ boilers and 300 industrial furnaces for closure – or clean-up.
Ari Phillips

Oct 29, 2013

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USB ports could be newest green technology breakthrough
USB is used ubiquitously to transfer data and charge mobile devices, but could it be used for green technology?
Ari Phillips

Oct 28, 2013

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