In the run-up to the G7 summit, which will take place in Germany at the end of June, the issue of climate protection is once again coming into focus. The window of opportunity for action is getting smaller and smaller - and the battle for the goal of a maximum global warming of 1.5 degrees is already lost in Germany.
"Under the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, 196 countries pledged to drastically reduce their greenhouse gas emissions with the goal of slowing global warming. But the measures announced so far are not nearly enough to meet the 2-degree target, let alone limit the global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees, which would avert the worst consequences of climate change."
That's how clear researchers from the German National Academy of Sciences ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a key factor in slowing progress toward universal energy access. The energy crisis arising from the war in Ukraine may lead to further setbacks 
"2022 has begun as a strong year for solar and wind notwithstanding headwinds such as disruptions in global supply chains, trade disputes, and access to transmission," noted the SUN DAY Campaign's executive director...
Australia has come up with decarbonizing actions to reach its net zero emissions target for 2050. This includes a variety of measures. 
The partnership initially consists of three PhD projects, each focusing on a different aspect of offshore wind development. 
Dutch Alfen is building Finland’s third largest electrical energy storage facility for the Teuva wind farm, developed by EPV Energy. 
Blue Gem Wind, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Simply Blue Group, recently deployed a floating LiDAR system to the proposed Valorous project site to continue an offshore metocean campaign in the Celtic Sea. 
Turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa and power producer Greenalia will install three wind farms in the province of A Coruña in the northwest of Spain. 
At Hannover Messe 2022, the world’s leading trade show for the industrial sector, the global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler is presenting new solutions for robotics and the food, beverage, and packaging industry, as well as hydrogen...
Deutsche Windtechnik Umspannwerke will now be integrated into the company as well. 
Nexans is awarded a 100 million euro contract worth from Enedis and will supply a large share of eco-designed medium voltage cables over the next four years in France. 
"This year we were again impressed by the number of excellent submissions from a wide range of technical fields and industries," says Prof. Reimund Neugebauer, president of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and chairman of the HERMES AWARD jury. ...
The Heads of Terms is expected to be finalized as a long-term physical supply agreement, with the ambition to secure a long-term supply of renewable power under globally competitive terms for FREYR’s planned battery cell production project in Mo i...
The SteelZero summit explored policy solutions to decarbonise the steel sector, which represents 8 % of global CO2 emissions, and grow the net-zero carbon steel platform. 
RWE thus draws a first positive interim balance of its “Tailwind for Germany” initiative presented in winter. 
SSE Renewables has been granted a consent to develop the onshore grid infrastructure necessary to connect the 800MW Phase 2 of Arklow Bank Wind Park to Ireland’s electricity ...
Eolink has developed a pyramidal floating foundation that is able to naturally rotate and face the wind. 
The German-based company’s expertise and capability in wind turbine operations and maintenance adds significant value to the region, complementing the already impressive range of clean energy companies who call the ‘hub for clean energy’,...
The Department of the Interior has announced the next steps for and welcomed public comment on offshore wind lease sales in two regions on the Outer Continental Shelf offshore California last ...
Developer Mayflower Wind and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities have signed a PPA for offshore wind power produced by the planned OWF. 
What will it cost to reach the goal of the Paris Agreement and limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius? Is it at all possible? And what if we aim for two degrees instead? ...
“We are proud to enter into partnership with Modvion who, like us, strive to push boundaries and demonstrate the possibilities with wood.” said Lars Völkel, Executive Vice President, Division Wood ...