Climate & Energy

The pioneer of commercial wind energy says it will reduce emissions by at least 82% by 2035, relative to 1990 levels.
The group will immediately halt financing for those that continue to develop new oil and gas fields.
Otherwise known as agri-PV, these systems can nearly double the efficiency of land use.
The programme lowered the cost of an average solar system from nearly $16,000 to about $13,800. 
The software helps city planners to "understand how to reduce surface temperatures through planting trees or using highly-reflective surfaces, like cool roofs."
Grid operators are looking for ways to cope with the glut of day-time energy production as solar advances.