Natural gas can’t help to curb climate change

Too much reliance on natural gas to generate electricity means the Paris climate target will be missed and money wasted on underused pipelines.
Posted On 22 Jun 2017
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Energy major warns of falling fossil fuel demand

One of the world’s biggest energy companies sees problems ahead with falling fossil fuel demand and huge growth in renewables.
Posted On 21 Jun 2017
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Global wind and solar costs to fall even faster – Report

BNEF sees solar energy costs dropping a further 66% by 2040, and onshore wind by 47%
Posted On 19 Jun 2017
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Sustainability revolution keeps Taliban at bay

The winners of an annual worldwide competition to spread clean energy have been urged to see it as a sustainability revolution.
Posted On 18 Jun 2017
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Canada ranks 4th in new global cleantech index

Top scores for funding available and early entrepreneurship
Posted On 15 Jun 2017
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Climate change causes killer heatwaves

As average summer temperatures rise in the tropics, so do the risks of mass death from killer heatwaves, climate scientists find.
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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When the rubber hits the road

Shredded tire pieces are already used in asphalt in some countries but UBC is trying out polymer fibres in concrete
Posted On 14 Jun 2017

US cities face growing flood risks

As the seas rise, US cities can expect varied flood risks: some will have more of the worst floods, others more frequent familiar inundations.
Posted On 13 Jun 2017
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