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Danish Energy Giant Orsted Is Pivoting to Onshore Wind in New $684 Million Deal
Europe is home to a well-developed wind energy industry encompassing both onshore and offshore installations.
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A ‘Quantum Leap': Monster Wind Turbines Are Going to Get Even Bigger
The size and scope of new designs may be impressive, but they have a practical purpose too.
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Google Earth Can Now Show You How Much the Planet Has Changed in 37 Years
A new Google Earth time-lapse feature lets you see how much the planet has changed in the past 37 years, and it’s pretty stunning what you can find.
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Archipelago Off the Coast of England to Explore Potential of Wave, Tidal and Floating Wind Power
The U.K. is home to a number of projects and initiatives related to marine energy.
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Energy Firm Outlines Plans for Major Hydrogen Project That Will Use UK's Largest Electrolyzer
If approved, the facility could start supplying the commercial market before the year 2023.
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Tech Billionaires Are Obsessed With Climate Change — But Some Question If They're Focusing on the Right Areas
Climate change is high on the agenda for Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates but some are questioning if they’re focusing their efforts on the right areas.
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Google Backs Former DeepMind Employee's ‘Solar Forecasting' Start-Up
Google is backing a climate change start-up founded by ex-DeepMind employee Jack Kelly through its philanthropic arm, Google.org.
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The Auto Industry ‘Has to Move' on Electrification as Consumers Become More Conscious, Nissan CEO Says
Nissan plans to electrify 100% of its new vehicles on offer by the early 2030s.
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What ‘Energy Transition'? Global Fossil Fuel Use Is Accelerating and Set to Get Even Worse
Policymakers are under intensifying pressure to deliver on promises made as part of the Paris Agreement ahead of this year’s COP26.
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‘Let's Make It Count': World Leaders, Royalty and Environmentalists Gear Up for Major Climate Summit COP26
The summit is set to be held in the Scottish city of Glasgow between Nov. 1 and 12, 2021.
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Executives Call on Biden to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Curb Climate Change
The call by executives to curb emissions comes ahead of the global climate summit the Biden administration is hosting April 22.
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Temasek and BlackRock Commit $600 Million to Invest in Firms Working to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings and asset manager BlackRock will team up to invest in private companies that use technology to reduce carbon emissions.
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JPMorgan Sees Asia's Sustainability Funds Doubling in the Coming Year
Assets managed with environmental, social and governance considerations have soared and are set to double in Asia this year, said Elaine Wu of JPMorgan.
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‘Green' Jobs in Biden's Infrastructure Bill: What They Could Pay and How to Be Eligible
Experts weigh in on the climate change-friendly jobs that could be created by President Joe Biden’s “American Jobs Plan.”
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Biden Declares South Korean Battery Maker Deal a Win for U.S. Electric Vehicle Production
The settlement will allow plants in Georgia to move forward with plans to produce batteries for Ford and Volkswagen.
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Water Conservation Urged in Massachusetts Amid Dry Spell
Massachusetts officials are urging residents to conserve water as drought conditions impact much of the state. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs said Friday that significant drought has been declared in the southeast region of Massachusetts, which includes Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol counties. A mild drought has been declared in the rest of the state, except for the…
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Inside Redwood Materials, Former Tesla CTO's Effort to Recycle Batteries for Rare Components
CNBC got an inside look at former Tesla CTO JB Straubel’s lithium-ion battery recycling start-up.
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Prince William Urges Investment in Nature to Protect Planet and Combat Climate Change
The Duke of Cambridge is not the only member of Britain’s royal family to express views on the environment.
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John Kerry Says Biden's Ambitious Climate Plan Is ‘Not a Counter to China'
China accounts for around 30% of the world’s CO2 emissions, more than twice that of the U.S., but it’s spending more on clean energy development.
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Chinese Tesla Rival Xpeng Motors Gets $76 Million Investment From Government
Since its $1.5 billion U.S. initial public offering last year, Xpeng Motors has raised money to fuel growth and battle against domestic rivals as well as Tesla.