Australia considers charging power generators for pollution
Australia will consider making electrical power companies pay for greenhouse gas pollution they create, three years after the government scrapped the national carbon tax, a Cabinet minister said...
Shanghai… heavy smog triggering blue pollution alert
Air pollution is forecast to stay in Shanghai today and a blue smog alert is issued early in the morning, warning locals to reduce outdoor activities and take precautions. China has a four-tier...
Controversial Dakota Access Pipeline Route Denied
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Sunday nixed plans for a controversial oil pipeline crossing in North Dakota, a major victory for Native Americans and environmentalists who had staged months of...
World’s cheapest solar power contract signed for Dubai mega-project
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has seen some of the lowest-price solar power contracts in the world, which has led to a combination of disbelief and skepticism about the viability of the projects...
Abu Dhabi’s electricity tariffs need to rise for solar power to be viable
Electricity tariffs in Abu Dhabi need to rise by more than two-thirds before investment in solar power becomes economically viable for businesses and homeowners as an alternative source of power to...Lebanon: Monday Weather Forecast
Monday’s weather in Lebanon is expected to be partly cloudy with a slight drop in temperatures and mountainous fog formations, according to the Meteorology Department at Beirut Rafic Hariri...
Young people increasingly favoring new agriculture business startups
Hurray for Italy’s youth: Italian agriculture is steering towards green production and favoring entrepreneurs under 35. The process is already well advanced and will lead – according to a survey...
Land of the rising sun turns its back on solar energy
The sun is setting on Japan’s clean energy boom, despite projects like a massive floating solar farm near Tokyo, as the government cuts subsidies and bets on nuclear and coal-fired power, critics...
