Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security said that the project was undergoing procurement. Following approval of two …
Council to crackdown on residents leaving bins and recycling boxes out too long
“All of this recycling material is just left there and looks awful. I think it’s about time that someone had a word with the relevant staff and urged them to …
Composting hub gains $40000 DCC grant
A new community composting hub at Otago Polytechnic, which aims to promote “a new story about what waste management could look like”, is set to …
Billions of extra trees may give us 20 years to tackle climate change
A massive expansion of the world’s forests by almost a third could be the most effective way for humanity to tackle climate change. Jean-Francois …
Raising funds to fight climate change could be a huge challenge
Finding the financial resources to meet nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under climate action would be a ‘daunting challenge’, according to …
A New Method Could Dramatically Increase Solar Energy Efficiency
Traditional silicon-based solar cells have an absolute limit for overall efficiency — in principle, a single photon of light should only be able to loosen a …
Tree planting ‘has mind-blowing potential’ to tackle climate crisis
“This new quantitative evaluation shows [forest] restoration isn’t just one of our climate change solutions, it is overwhelmingly the top one,” said Prof …
Recruitment: New and previously unseen roles emerging in the red meat supply chain
“For us, the term ‘sustainability‘ means continuously improving the short and long term performance of our business by balancing and managing …
EDF fires up first solar power plant in Mexico
The Bluemex solar power plant was contracted at the country’s second energy auction in 2016. Since then, Mexico’s PV installed capacity has climbed …
EDF Renewables announces its first solar power plant in Mexico
EDF Renewables announces the commissioning of Bluemex, its very first solar power plant in Mexico. This 119.6 MWp photovoltaic facility is located …