Hydroelectric power plants: a threat to the Brazilian Amazon
By Mariana Campos It is the early hours of May 6, 2014 in Itaituba, a municipality of 100.000 located in the heart of the Amazon, in the...
Three islands, one energy revolution
Community energy, where people produce their own electricity, has gone from being an environmentalist buzzword to a reality, with huge...
Danish imports of energy – a logical forerunner strategy
Denmark is no longer energy self-sufficient. It has to import electricity every week during summer, while last year was the first in 16...
Switch to green energy will not make Denmark fossil-free
Danish electricity companies and public institutions ignore their actual CO2-emissions to appear environment-friendly, even though the...
The Polish obstacle on the European road to greener tomorrow
By Magdalena Skrzypek Politicians hurry out of the meeting room with frowning faces in a clear air of frustration. Only one delegation...
Let There be Coal
Touting the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) coal regulation plan around the world, Barack Obama recently told the press about...
Energy, strategy, economy: why wrong predictions could lead Italy away from getting greener
By Giacomo Galardini Mario Barca, a 57 years old fisherman, is sitting lonely on the dock of the bay of Livorno, an industrial sea town...