Liberia Finds Solar Power Gets Things Moving Again
Liberians who live, study, or work outside the limited electric grid of the capital, Monrovia, do not have affordable, reliable...
AMORE Alliance Celebrates the Coming of Light to Remote Parts of Mindanao
On 10 June 2009, the coming of light to over 8,000 households in more than 270 rural villages in Mindanao...
Beyond the Storm, Eco-Friendly Dream Homes
“I don’t think I will ever miss the old home; it never protected us from floods and storms!” said Dadi...
Winners of Energy Innovation Prize Announced
Two clean energy projects from St Lucia are the first of an expected 25 awards which will be made in...
SolarAid launches micro-franchise commitment at Clinton Global Initiative
SolarAid announced at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York its new commitment to scaling up a micro-franchise network across...
Carbon-Capture Project Works: Emissions scrubbed at coal plant
An $8 million pilot project in Wisconsin successfully showed that carbon dioxide can be captured and kept from being released...
Solar Power Brings Light and Water to Ugandan Hospital
Lack of electricity is a core cause of malnutrition, starvation, illiteracy and extreme poverty around the world. Moreover, lack of...
Saving forests five times better than carbon capture for climate action
WWF Sweden is urging its government – holding the current EU Presidency - to get behind an effective international agreement on halting forest loss as a key and highly cost effective measure on climate change. “Sweden should follow the examples set by its northern neighbors in developing systems to halt deforestation,” said WWF CEO General Lasse Gustavsson. “One Swedish krona to stem deforestation results in the same emissions reductions...
PlayPump has brought water and fun to more than 1200 communities
Access to clean drinking water is critical for human survival and is an essential ingredient for improving the lives of...
New EPA Rule Will Require Use of Best Technologies to Reduce Greenhouse Gases
LOS ANGELES– U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced today in a keynote address at the California Governor’s Global Climate...