Environment
ARBIO’s new approach for biomass: The polluter pays, and not the consumer!
There are European directive asking Romania to radically reduce the waste volumes left in landfill, otherwise the penalties can be…
China mulls radical output cuts, port coal ban in war on smog
China is considering forcing steel and aluminum producers to cut more output, banning coal in one of the country’s top…
Maroš Šefčovič: Energy Union is about re-inventing our economy
The European Commission’s Winter Package of Energy Union laws will be a turning point for clean energy, says Maroš Šefčovič. But…
EU: Cartel in the batteries recycling market
The European Commission has charged Eco-Bat Technologies, Recylex and Campine by a total fine of 68 million euros, because they…
EC report: Romania has recycling levels below the European average of 44%
According to a report of the European Commission upon the evaluation of the implementation of EU environmental policies in the…
Electricity net, vulnerable due to climate change
Because of the climate changes, the number of hot days in the US will increase and the electrical network might…
Bosch reaches 328 mln. USD settlement in VW emissions scandal
Bosch has agreed to pay USD 327.5 million to resolve allegations in the US that it played a significant role…
Birol, IEA: The future of renewable energy in Poland looks uncertain
Poland’s new energy strategy should put the country on a pathway towards a cleaner energy system while strengthening energy security,…
Manufacturers require abandoning a fire safety norm that would eliminate polystyrene from thermal insulation of buildings
The manufacturer of building materials AdePlast, on behalf of all local producers of polystyrene, calls on the government and the…
Trump’s new EPA transition team draws from oil industry groups
U.S. President Donald Trump‘s administration has drawn heavily from the energy industry lobby and pro-drilling think tanks to build its…
The Trump Administration goes for energy independence with shale O&G and clean coal technology
An America First Energy Plan was published on the White House website immediately after the Donald Trump‘s inauguration, on January…
Australia might give up its renewables target
The deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has refused to commit the government to maintain the Renewable Energy Target, after a…
Panasonic aims to extend Tesla auto partnership beyond batteries: CEO
Panasonic Corp aims to extend its partnership with electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc beyond batteries and into self-driving technology,…
dena’s Energy Transition Award for start-ups – Submit your application now!
The Deutsche Energie-Agentur – the German Energy Agency, or dena for short, has initiated the international competition, “Start Up Energy…
Financial Times: Investment in green energy fell 18% in 2016
Global green energy investment has plunged by the largest amount in more than a decade as a spending splurge in…