Renewables to Overtake Coal as World’s Largest Power Source, Says IEA

Cole Mellino | November 10, 2015 10:59 am |

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest report found that “in advance of the critical COP21 climate summit in Paris, there’s a clear sign that an energy transition is underway.” The World Energy Outlook 2015 report, published today, found that “renewables contributed almost half of the world’s new power generation capacity in 2014 and have already become the second-largest source of electricity (after coal).”

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Prince Charles: Climate Change Root Cause of Syrian War Cole Mellino | November 23, 2015 9:58 am

England’s Prince Charles told Sky News in an exclusive interview that climate change was a root cause of the civil war in Syria, terrorism and the ongoing refugee crisis in Europe. Prince Charles, who has been outspoken on the issue of climate change and sustainability for the last four decades, will deliver a keynote address at the COP21 Paris climate talks next week.

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LAWSUIT FORCES POTOMAC RIVER PLANT TO HALT WATER POLLUTION VIOLATIONS AND PAY FOR MILLIONS IN IMPROVEMENTS

CLIC PARA DESCARGAR Action by clean water watchdogs results in significant pollution reductions from Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission’s water filtration plant

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Coal is choking and RE growing says new WWF report

"From Coal to Clean" Sankampaeng solar powered electricity-generating station. Main solar cells. Chiang Mai Thailand.

(Bonn, Germany, 21 October, 2015) – Globally, coal mining companies are on the edge of the financial abyss and more planned coal plants are being cancelled than built, according to a new report released today by WWF. 

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