A Global Look at Residential Solar Adoption Rates

Credit to Author: JD Dillon| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:50:13 +0000

Solar technology is advancing at a rapid rate, making solar easier to adopt. However, there is still a large potential of growth when it comes to the solar market. Looking at global data, solar photovoltaic (PV) generation has steadily increased for the past several years, and showed the second-largest absolute generation growth of all renewable technologies […]

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Report: Investment in Renewables Hit Record High in 2019

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:33:18 +0000

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Financial support for installations of offshore wind projects helped investment in renewable energy capacity hit a record high in 2019, according to data from research company BloombergNEF (BNEF) released Jan. 16. The group said worldwide investment in renewables was $282.2 billion last year, up 1% from $280.2 billion in 2018. Financing of offshore wind projects, […]

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Report: Global Coal-Fired Generation Down 3%

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:47:10 +0000

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A report from a UK-based online journal that covers climate and energy policy said that coal-fired power generation worldwide will fall by 3% this year, to about 54% of global electricity output. The report from Carbon Brief, released Nov. 25, was written by researchers from climate research groups including the Centre for Research on Energy […]

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Gains vs diseases extend global life expectancy

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 23:16:12 +0000

Global life expectancy grew by 5.5 years between 2000 and 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, warning though that unequal income and access to health care translates into far shorter lives for many.

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Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 07:23:28 +0000

Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

EILAT, Israel — As the outlook for coral reefs across a warming planet grows grimmer, scientists in Israel have discovered a rare glimmer of hope: The corals of the northern Red Sea may survive, and even thrive, into the next century.

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