The new deal plans to increase the workforce within the sector to 27,000 by 2030, tripling the current 7,200 jobs today. The deal is in line with the strategy’s Clean Growth Grand Challenge to maximize the advantages for UK industry from the global shift to clean growth.
New offshore wind deal to triple number of ‘green collar jobs’ in U.K. by 2030 Read more
New research shows that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in a group of 18 developed economies including France, Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, and Denmark which together represents 28% of global emissions – are declining.
Carbon emissions in 18 developed economies are now falling due largely to climate policies Read more
Fully electric vehicles (BEVs) have been flourishing. In the first month of 2019, all-electrics jumped 67% year over year (YoY), to almost 21,000 deliveries.
Electric vehicle sales in Europe jump 67% year over year in January 2019 Read more
“Our objective is to keep building a modern, competitive and socially fair Paris-aligned economy for all Europeans. For this to happen, we will need deployment of clean innovative technologies on an industrial scale.”
E.U. invests over €10 billion in low-carbon technologies Read more
DyeCoo uses a machine that dyes fabrics with pressurized CO2, which allows dyes to quickly dissolve and penetrate the textile — all without the use of water or chemicals.
World’s first water-free system dyes fabrics with CO2 Read more
The state’s next renewable milestone is at 44% by 2024, a 33% growth in just over five full years.
California reaches its 33% renewable energy target two years before deadline Read more
The newly devised plan involves ensuring the electric grid is capable of operating with 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030, according to The Climate Group.
The massive 5100-acre solar farm will be built in three 500 MW sections with 500 MWh of battery storage.
Queensland, Australia breaks ground on $3.5 billion solar farm Read more
The Spanish government approved the plan proposing that renewables make up 42% of the final energy consumption in 2030.
Spain approves target of 120 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 Read more
The European Union installed 8 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2018, according to the region’s solar trade body SolarPower Europe, an increase of 36% over 2017 figures.
E.U. installs 8 GW of solar in 2018, up 36% Read more
