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Fewer ‘good Air’ Days In China Despite Official Efforts

Chinese cities had fewer "good air" days in the first half of 2017 compared to the same period last year despite...

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Apple To Invest $900mn In Danish Data Plant

Apple on Monday said it would invest nine billion Danish kroner ($920 million, 810 million euros) in a data centre in...

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France To Ban Petrol and Diesel Vehicles

France plans to ban all petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040, the country’s new environment minister has announced....

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Gov’t To Build Two Waste Management Plants All Regions

The government has revealed plans to build two waste management plants in all ten regions of the country to improve...

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Floating Solar Farm Reflects China’s Clean Energy Ambitions

As the United States was withdrawing from the Paris climate pact, China's clean energy ambitions were being reflected...

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China Rolls Out Green Carpet For California On Climate

China treated a US governor to a red carpet reception this week, while President Donald Trump's energy chief received a...

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US Official Backs Clean Energy Cooperation With China

US Energy Secretary Rick Perry called for Sino-US cooperation on clean energy during a visit to Beijing Thursday, a...

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In China, California Governor Calls For More Climate Action

Failure to step up action against global warming would be "disastrous", California Governor Jerry Brown warned Tuesday...

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US States, Cities and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord

Democratic state governors, city mayors and powerful companies united Friday in defiance of President Donald Trump's...

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EU, China Summit To Back Climate Deal Even Without US

The European Union and China will throw their full weight behind the Paris climate accord at a summit on Friday, EU...

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In Europe, Trump Feels the Heat On Climate

At every stop in Donald Trump's whirlwind of summit meetings in Europe, the issue of climate change -- and the US...

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US Cities, States Mobilize Against Climate Change Without Trump

Even as President Donald Trump steers the United States away from actively fighting climate change, a number of...

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US, China Must ‘lead the Way’ On Climate

The United States and China have to lead the way in the fight against climate change, former US president Barack Obama...

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Iceland Begins ‘Thor’ Scheme To Produce Geothermal Energy From Magma

If successful, the experimental project could produce up to 10 times more energy than an existing conventional gas or...

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Construction of US$1bn 400MW Bridge Power Begins

The construction of a US$953million 400MW power plant, known as the Bridge Power, has commenced in Tema, with the first...

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Trump Moves On Climate, No Word Yet On Paris Accord

President Donald Trump took action on Tuesday to curb rules that underpin American emissions targets, making it clear...

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China’s Xi Calls For Peace In Meeting With Netanyahu

Chinese President Xi Jinping called Tuesday for peace between Israel and an independent Palestine "as soon as possible"...

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Energy Minister Calls For Treatment of All Human Excreta

Mr Boakye Agyarko, Minister of Energy, has called all Ghanaians to join hands to develop legally and socially binding...

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Energy Minister Targets Waste To Energy Initiatives By 2019

Mr. Boakye Agyarko, the Minister of Energy, has stated government’s desire to ensure that Ghana develops legally and...