UK government sells Green Investment Bank to Macquarie
Australian bank to fork up £2.3bn for government-owned entity aimed at funding renewable energy and low carbon projects.
Plastic pollution clogging oceans could be turned into diesel for ships
A small reactor has been designed to sit on board ships and turn ocean plastic into fuel.
World's biggest artificial sun switched on in Germany
Synlight was switched on at the Institute for Solar Research in Jülich.
Saudi Minister Kalid Al-Falih dismisses 'misguided' projections of peak oil demand
Talk of peak oil demand is nonsense, given robust Asian import levels, says Riyadh's top oilman.
Wind power on steroids: Typhoon turbines to provide the ultimate clean energy to Japan by 2020
One typhoon won't power Japan for 50 years, but a single wind turbine can provide up to 10kW.
Future US climate policy shifts under Trump would not stall global emissions reduction efforts
Regardless of the Trump administration's stance, global institutional and private sector forces will continue to drive carbon emissions reduction efforts.
Having climate change deniers in the White House doesn't imply US renewable energy industry is dead
A gloomy forecast for renewable industry just because Donald Trump is the White House is premature.
New twist on fusion power could help bring the world limitless clean energy
Both stellarator and tokamak have same underlying principals, but it is too early to tell which offers best hope.
Apple tops Greenpeace clean energy report - Amazon, Twitter and Samsung scolded
Facebook, Google and Apple all receive top marks in 'clicking clean' analysis.
What are the biggest environmental disappointments of Obama's time in office?
Barack Obama has a good reputation when it comes to the environment, but he left quite a few loose ends.
Elon Musk-hating policymakers chosen by Trump want the US to stop funding renewable energy
Pro-fossil fuels Trump transition advisors are trying to get government aid for renewable energy projects cut.
Tories not tackling UK's energy crisis, say Labour and Green parties
Axing of £1bn green tech fund shows government 'disregarded their own promises,' opposition says.
Kent offshore wind farm extension plans revived by Vattenfall
Sweden company has revived plans for an offshore wind farm it had previously scrapped in 2010.
France unveils the world's first solar panel road in small Normandy village
The government-sponsored road named Wattway built by French civil engineering firm Colas cost €5m.
Shell 'insources' electricity from its own wind farm
Oil and gas giant Shell opts to buy electricity from a wind farm it holds a 50% stake in.
Google to run entirely on renewable energy by 2017
It used as much energy as San Francisco last year – but is turning to wind and solar power.
France announces plan to shut all coal-power plants by 2023
'We need carbon neutrality by 2050,' said French president, Francois Hollande.
Donald Trump's toxic emissions on climate change will destroy humanity
As Trump was elected, world officials gathered to discuss how we can stop the thing he claims isn't happening.
Poo power: What we flush down the toilet could now become jet fuel
The process of making fuel from poo mimics the way fossil fuels form in the ground.
The power of magma: How superheated molten rock could provide renewable energy
Iceland is just one of many countries that are starting to harness energy from volcanoes.
IHS Markit contradicts Mark Carney's comment on 'carbon bubble', says concerns are overblown
FSB chairman Mark Carney in 2015 had asked regulators to address the carbon bubble concerns immediately.
Rhode Island courts UK investment unworried by shape of post-Brexit US-UK negotiations
Brexit won't impact relationships with UK businesses, or dampen bid to enhance cooperation with British Investors, says Rhode Island commerce secretary.
GE to acquire LM Wind Power for $1.65bn from London-based PE firm
GE's renewable business will benefit as it will now have the design and manufacturing of wind blades in-house.
California wants to solve energy crisis by turning roads into electricity-producing 'crystal highways'
Renewable energy initiative harnessing daily traffic gets $2m backing.
Indian-Australian engineer rides solar-powered tuk tuk 6,200 miles to reach UK
Naveen Rabelli started his journey in February to raise awareness about vehicles that run on renewable energy.
UK must pull the plug on the exorbitant Hinkley Point nuclear power project
Do we submit to blackmail or do we risk losing Chinese trade?
UK Solar power industry decimated by Government subsidy cuts
Extrapolated data from a new survey suggests a third of solar industry jobs have been lost in the last 12 months.
Solar Impulse 2: Photos of solar-powered plane's amazing round-the-globe journey
An aeroplane powered by energy from the sun has arrived in Egypt, its penultimate stop.
Brexit makes tackling climate change 'a harder road' says Energy Secretary Amber Rudd
Climate change is 'long-term risk to economic and national security' says energy and climate change secretary.
World's biggest wind-power turbine unveiled for giant offshore renewable-energy project
The future for alternative energy takes huge leap forwards with structure capable of powering 10,000 homes.