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How this Slovakian city has slashed food waste
95% of the city’s single-family homes self-compost, and the amount of mixed waste they produce has fallen 36% in just eight years.
Europe’s emissions fall sharply as renewables displace fossil fuels
This means the bloc’s emissions have declined 37% since 1990, while its economy has grown 68% over the same period.
UK system operator says clean power by 2030 is doable and could reduce bills
NESO’s analysis shows that clean technologies will be able to produce at least as much power as Great Britain consumes in total in 2030.
China’s emissions have flatlined amid blistering renewables rollout
The rapid growth in clean energy generation has been sufficient to offset a surge in power demand caused by late-summer heatwaves.
In numbers: India’s solar energy revolution is now in full swing
The technology accounted for 81% of all new power capacity added in the third quarter of 2024.
Sheep on solar farms may produce better quality wool, study suggests
“Some parameters even indicate an improvement in wool quality, although conclusive benefits require further long-term measurement.”
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The EU got 52% of its electricity from renewables in second quarter of 2024
Nuclear generation was up slightly and comprised 24% of the mix, meaning clean sources made up 76% of the bloc’s total electrical output.
Urban green spaces reduce heat-related deaths and boost wellbeing, study finds
People living in cities are particularly vulnerable during heatwaves due to the urban heat island effect.
Octopus Energy now lets homes donate their excess solar to those who need it
Instead of selling excess energy into the grid, customers can choose to gift it instead.