Nilima Choudhury

UN takes steps to boost demand for carbon market credits

New Grenada office will help Carribbean countries identify projects for the Clean Development Mechanism

Longer ice-free periods in the Arctic will lead to increased activity in the region within the next ten years and intensify ice degradation

European Wind Energy Association report says 145 million households could benefit from offshore electricity by 2030

Government wants to construct 500MW of solar power plants in future to secure electricity supplies

Morning summary: China will make investments over the next five years to address a key source of social discontent

3D Holographic Radar can separate wind turbines from planes, making air traffic controllers’ jobs easier and reducing safety fears

Morning summary: Saudi Arabia is looking to generate two thirds of its electricity supply from solar and wind in the next 20 years

University of Cambridge team aim to push cells to hit 36% efficiency during World Solar Challenge race, beating the current record of 29.1%

$UK fracking controls loosened to boost exploration$

Morning summary: Local communities are set to lose control over whether fracking can go ahead

270MW project latest step in South Australia’s quest to generate 33% of renewable energy by 2020

Golf courses around the world could be facing a bleak future unless they move quickly to introduce climate change adaptation strategies

Morning summary: Reports suggest “threats, intimidation and blackmail” have been used to sideline green cars legislation

South African’s main energy company Eskom is planning to add renewables to its coal portfolio with investments exceeding $1.8 billion

British scientists have developed a new way to charge electrical appliances by spending a penny or visiting the loo

China has imposed preliminary anti-dumping duties on solar products from the US and South Korea following an eight month investigation

Environmental Sustainability Project set to target heavy metals, water pollution, and waste treatment alongside pair’s existing climate strategy

100MW concentrated solar power (CSP) installation accredited by UN’s Clean Development Mechanism set to be constructed in Rajasthan

Morning summary: Major economies open climate change talks in Poland

Morning summary: The World Bank will limit financing of coal-fired power plants to “rare circumstances”

The Mayor has been called upon to ban carcinogenic diesel exhaust in the most polluted areas of London