Mining giant BHP inks four renewable energy deals for Chilean copper sites
By Anne workforce / October 22, 2019The firm is attempting to green its operations. Read more: cnbc.com
The firm is attempting to green its operations. Read more: cnbc.com
Energy agency says solar power will drive faster than forecast growth in renewables Global supplies of renewable electricity are growing faster than expected and could expand by 50% in the next five years, powered by a resurgence in solar energy. The International Energy Agency (IEA) found that solar, wind and hydropower projects are rolling out […]
Institute of Directors advises MPs investigating firm’s downfall to look at tenure of former CEO Manny Fontenla-Novoa The debt-fuelled expansion of Thomas Cook between 2007 and 2011 may have caused its downfall, the Institute of Directors has said, as the tour operator’s former bosses prepare to give evidence to MPs investigating its implosion. The business, […]
Walmart Walmart employees can now deliver groceries directly to customers’ refrigerators when they aren’t home. The new Walmart InHome Delivery service, which was announced at Walmart’s shareholder’s meeting in June, was officially rolled out on Tuesday. CNBC was first to report the news. It is currently limited to customers in Kansas City, Pittsburgh, and Vero […]
Challenges around renewables are prompting players in the “traditional” sector to collaborate on software they can modify to address their changing needs. Read more: wired.com
Cornwall is already home to one significant geothermal energy scheme. Read more: cnbc.com
Pace of progress raises hope that fossil fuel companies could lose their domination Eight ideas for reining in the fossil fuel industry The world’s rising reliance on fossil fuels may come to an end decades earlier than the most polluting companies predict, offering early signs of hope in the global battle to tackle the climate […]
For residents of eco-friendly Goldsmith Street, heating bills could be as little as £150 a year After two years living in a third-floor flat in Norwich, Alex Jenkins, her partner and two young sons moved into a new council house in December. They are not alone in their adoration for their home, with its two […]
Green growth and ‘hedonistic sustainability’ have helped keep the public on board as the Danish capital seeks to reach its goal by 2025 – and so far it’s all going according to plan “We call it hedonistic sustainability,” says Jacob Simonsen of the decision to put an artificial ski slope on the roof of the […]
A great space heater can make the bitter cold of winter bearable, and the Trustech Ceramic Space Heater is our top pick because it’s affordable, programmable, and it heats up quickly. If you don’t have central heating, or do but don’t want to use all that energy, then a space heater is a great […]