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Aviation Climate Agreement Reached at ICAO

Jim Lane

October 10, 2016 | Post Your Comment

In Canada, the worldwide aviation industry has applauded a crucial climate agreement reached by governments meeting at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The negotiatio... Full Article

Landmark Change for Renewable Gas Markets in the UK

William Steel

October 7, 2016 | Post Your Comment

Renewable gas holds a nascent status in the UK, but a recent change in rules for reporting greenhouse gas emissions may provide a promising route for its expansion via enabling large... Full Article

Republicans Split Over Renewing Alternative-Energy Tax Breaks

Billy House

October 5, 2016 | Post Your Comment

House and Senate Republican leaders are at odds over whether to renew expiring alternative-energy tax breaks during Congress’s lame-duck session after the Nov. 8 election. Full Article

Airline Industry's Low-Carbon Future Needs Fuel Nobody Makes in Volume

Joe Ryan

October 10, 2016 | Post Your Comment

The airline industry’s plan to ease its impact on global warming hinges on fuels made from vegetable oil, corn and household garbage. The hitch: nobody has ever been able to produce the... Full Article

#GrowingDER — The Transition to a New Energy Infrastructure

Renewable Energy World Editors

October 4, 2016 | Post Your Comment

The evolution of power grids around the world is being driven by a move away from large centralized generation to the development of small power sources — or distributed energy resources ... Full Article

Global Renewable Energy Investments Edged Up Slightly in 2015

William Steel

September 30, 2016 | Post Your Comment

In a new report, the International Energy Agency said that renewable energy occupied a 17 percent share of global energy investments in 2015, up slightly from 16 percent in 2014. Full Article

Should the UK Do More for Renewable Heating?

Steven Meredith

September 30, 2016 | Post Your Comment

News at the end of August that over 50,000 green heating schemes had been approved since the inception of the Renewable Heat Incentive in April 2014 caused some in the industry to hail a... Full Article

Tennessee Mayors Preview Waste-to-energy Plant

PennEnergy Editors

September 29, 2016 | Post Your Comment

The world's largest waste-to-energy downdraft gasification plant is being constructed in Tennessee — area mayors were invited to take a look at the facility in preparation for full... Full Article