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2021-11-04
Private investment in low-carbon technologies will have to reach €400 billion a year
The findings were published in the study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a partner of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).
2021-11-04
73% of Portuguese in the North region are in favor of boosting renewable energy
A quick transition to renewable energy will be essential to achieving the emission reduction targets set out in the Paris Agreement, with the transition to clean energy being the key theme at COP26.
2021-11-04
Energy towards renewables and coal abandonment dominate COP26
The Global Alliance for Coal Abandonment announced in Glasgow the integration of 28 more states. In total, it already has 165 states – including Portugal and Angola.
2021-11-04
End of coal in sight? Uk sings victory at COP26 but the world is not ready
Many experts did not share the enthusiasm of the British presidency, even arguing that it "was too much ahead" of what was needed to put an end to it.
2021-11-04
Initiative created to build "the world's first" transnational solar grid
At the COP26 climate conference, 80 countries endorsed plans to create the world's first transnational solar grid, led by the UK and India.
2021-11-04
Report accentuates mistrust and protests outside COP26
Ecologists' mistrust of the commitments announced at the current United Nations Conference of the Parties has been reinforced by the release of the Global Carbon Project report.
2021-11-04
Can we afford sustainable business?
Many companies are making commitments to improve sustainability and reduce inequality – but when it comes to achieving these objectives, they are hampered by financial implications.
2021-11-04
Renewable energies will grow by 5.2% by the end of 2021.
 Photovoltaics lead table with 20% increase.
2021-11-04
European associations head to Brussels to include EQI in EPBD to make buildings healthier
The quality of the indoor environment (EQI) should be part of the forthcoming revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and the European Guidelines for Renovation Wave as a strategy for healthier buildings.
2021-11-03
Portugal towards decarbonization - Interview with João Galamba
The country has ambitious targets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.