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Germany urges Belgium to dismantle two nuclear reactors close to its border
German Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks has asked Belgium to shut down two nuclear reactors temporarily because of concerns over safety.
read more... 21/04/2016
Poland will develop geothermal energy since wind farms spoil landscape
Poland, under pressure from the EU to reduce its utilization of extremely polluting coal, will develop geothermal energy resources rather than wind farms which destroy the landscape, as stated by its environment minister on Wednesday.
read more... 25/02/2016
Germany must set out an ambitious plan for coal exit
Germany has to fast-track the country’s coal exit, according to a call by Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks.
read more... 21/01/2016
Green and energy efficiency could reduce emissions by 1.7 Gt
Actions on green and energy efficiency in developing countries might cut emissions by 1.7 gigatonnes (Gt) yearly by 2020, according to a report by 1 Gigaton Coalition which is coordinated by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
read more... 14/12/2015
A UK investment firm has acquired solar projects estimated at £9.7 million
John Laing Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) has purchased 303 rooftop solar projects across England, Wales and Scotland with a total capacity of 2.3MW.
read more... 19/11/2015