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Wind turbines in operation as the sun sets over Hook Moor Wind Farm in Leeds, United Kingdom.

Could the UK reverse a ban on onshore wind farms?

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A game changing commitment to net zero

Phil Snow, of Power Shift Solar, installs a solar panel at a home in Salt Lake City.

Renewable energy set to overtake coal in the US for the first time

Insulate Britain protestors block the M25 motorway during their campaign of civil resistance last year.

Insulate Britain celebrates win after government pledge

Wind turbines are pictured on the first French offshore wind farm off the coasts of La Turballe, western France on September 30, 2022.

European countries join international wind energy alliance

A picture taken on December 9, 2016 shows a wind turbine at sunset in Mardyck, near Dunkirk, northern France.

‘A balancing act’: A wind turbine designer on how nature comes first

06/11/2022

A number of environmental initiatives are making San Francisco a better place for everyone

Inside San Francisco's bold plan to cut air pollution

05/11/2022

The G20 and global development banks spent nearly twice as much financing international fossil fuel projects as they did on renewables from 2019 to 2021

These European countries are pouring billions into fossil fuels abroad

02/11/2022

People were stranded due to floods following several days of downpours In Kogi, Nigeria, last month. THe Nigerian state gas company declared a force majeure.

View: Europe’s energy crisis shouldn’t prompt a dash for gas in Africa

02/11/2022

Workers clean panels at a solar park in Modhera.

India's first solar village is lighting up lives of its residents

01/11/2022

Wind turbines from the Judet de Constanta wind power plant in a field of sunflowers in Romania.

Europeans want leaders to prioritise renewable energy, survey finds

28/10/2022

China is planning to build the world's largest windfarm in the Taiwan Strait

China to build the world’s largest wind farm in Taiwan Strait

25/10/2022

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wearing traditional headgear walks upon his arrival in Modhera.

Indian village with sun temple is the first to be powered by solar

21/10/2022

The sun sets on wind turbines in Sterling City, Texas, Thursday, April 2, 2009.

Pivot to wind and solar power has saved the EU €11bn

18/10/2022

This aerial view shows the Avri solar park along the highway 'A15' in Geldermalsen. With 34,000 solar panels, the park is the largest in Gelderland, Netherlands.

Which four EU countries are aiming for 100% clean power by 2030?

17/10/2022

A massive solar space farm could provide as much energy as a nuclear power plant, the European Space Agency has said.

Out of this world: Floating solar farm could power a million homes

13/10/2022

Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General of the WMO, says the war in Ukraine is accelerating the development of and investment in green energies over the longer term.

War in Ukraine a ‘blessing’ for climate, says UN weather chief

12/10/2022

The UK government has announced plans to cap the profits of low carbon energy firms

Why has the UK imposed a ‘de facto windfall tax’ on renewable energy?

12/10/2022

Ripple's first project, Graig Fatha in Wales

Meet the woman who helps people own a little bit of a wind farm

12/10/2022

Workers install solar planers on the roof of a house in Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain.

Renewables meet 100% of the rise in global electricity demand

06/10/2022

Unlike existing nuclear power plants, the new facility will be powered by nuclear fusion. It will be up and running by 2040, the government says.

UK plans 2040 nuclear fusion plant - but is it realistic?

04/10/2022

Can solar energy be stored in soil? The UK government is hedging on it.

Underground ‘bugs’ could be the future of solar energy storage

30/09/2022

Windmills are seen in front of the Gries dam at SwissWinds farm, Europe's highest wind farm.

Energy crisis will speed up green transition, says renewables chief

27/09/2022

Farmer Christian Nachtwey walks under solar panels, installed over his organic orchard in Gelsdorf, western Germany,

Could solar panels provide farms with shade and added revenue?

01/09/2022

Construction crews work on unfinished racks for solar panels at the AES Corporation's West Oahu solar farm in Kapolei, Hawai'i.

Hawaii closes its last coal power plant as it moves toward renewables

01/09/2022