International partnership releases global standard to measure food loss and waste

The FLW Standard is a set of global definitions and reporting requirements designed for companies, countries and others to consistently and credibly measure, report on and manage food loss and waste.

Dubai Is Building the World's Largest Concentrated Solar Power Plant

They like to do things big in Dubai, including a newly-approved concentrated solar power project that will generate 1,000 megawatts of power by 2020 and a whopping 5,000 megawatts by 2030.

Norway commits to zero deforestation

The Norwegian parliament pledged today that the government's public procurement policy will go deforestation-free.

Scientists Agree, Biodiesel A Key to Global Carbon Reduction

Last year, biodiesel use in the U.S. cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 18 million tons, or the equivalent carbon dioxide emissions of 3.8 million cars.

World's biggest mall solar power plant rises in Pampanga

THE WORLD’S largest solar power plant installed on the rooftop of a shopping mall has been switched on by a property developer in its sprawling shopping hub in San Fernando, Pampanga.

Solar-powered Floatwing home in Portugal generates a year's worth of energy in just six months

The Portuguese design firm developed the beautiful self-sufficient home, which was created with a focus on energy efficiency and environmentally friendly materials.

China's eco-civilization plan calls for 23% forest cover by 2020

According to a new United Nations report, China plans to build an "ecological civilization" that could be a model for the rest of the world.

G7 leaders agree to stop subsidizing fossil fuels by 2025

At a summit in Japan, the G7 world leaders pledged to stop subsidies for fossil fuels by 2025. Their declaration could include consumption and exploration.

Wind turbines on Galapagos replace millions of liters of diesel since 2007

World's top utilities hand over project keys, chart path for Ecuador's famously biodiverse archipelago to meet 70 percent of fast-rising energy needs with renewables

Delhi will get its biggest waste-to-energy plant in Narela in June

The plant at the Narela-Bawana landfill site will able to tackle 1,300 tonnes of garbage on a daily basis and produce almost 24 mega watts of energy.

Queen's speech 2016: Space tourism, driverless cars and drones set for Queen's Speech lift off

New plans for driverless cars on Britain's roads are to be announced in the Queen's speech this week, as are proposals for creating an ambitious UK-based space tourism industry by 2018 along with drone-friendly innovations.

Ft. McMurray's animals and the evolution of human empathy

It is a rare moment when we get to appreciate that we are living in what is, sometimes, a kinder, better world. Such moments should be acknowledged.

Tofu Is Providing Green Energy For A Village In Indonesia

One village in Indonesia is using a creative, cheap, and fairly unlikely means to power their homes: Tofu. Yep, those opinion-dividing cubes of mushy bean curd.

MIT joins Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition

Led by World Bank and IMF, coalition seeks to price emissions to tackle climate change.

The companies, including Microsoft, that run on 100% renewable power

Companies are starting to take the lead in the drive toward decarbonization. Now, companies across the world are signing up to voluntarily derive all their power from renewable sources.