The European Investment Bank to stop funding fossil fuel projects by 2021
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to phase out lending for almost all fossil-fuel projects after 2021, including standard gas-fired power stations. The bank...
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Thousands of scientists declared a climate emergency, outline steps to address it
A report by 11,258 scientists from a range of different disciplines across 153 countries warns that the planet...
Privately owned coal giant, Murray Energy, Files for bankruptcy Protection
As demand for fossil fuels weakens, U.S coal baron Robert Murray, who has applied pressure to the Trump...
Tesla unveils version 3 of the solar roof tiles—says its cheaper and easier to install
Solar Roof Tiles are solar panels designed to look like and function as conventional roofing materials, such as asphalt shingle or slate, while also producing...
IEA report: solar power will drive faster (than forecasted) growth in renewables
The latest annual International Energy Agency (IEA) renewables publication, says global supplies of renewable energy is growing faster...
Homeowners and corporations blame Tesla solar systems for rooftop fires. But do they have merit?
Some homeowners and corporations claim a faulty product used with Tesla solar panel systems causes the panels to...
Trump administration eliminates a tariff exemption loophole for bifacial solar panels
The U.S. Trade Representative said in an online statement that it is withdrawing the exclusion on tariffs for imported bifacial solar panels. According to a...
800,000 Californians are scheduled to lose power as 40 percent consider Solar
For homeowners, losing power means insecurity — for businesses, it means loss of revenue. There now exists a...
Vivint Solar addresses claims of alleged misdeeds with its solar installation business
Vivint Solar is a U.S solar installation company headquartered in Lehi, Utah. It is a publicly-traded company operating...
California just signed two new bills to protect solar rooftop owners
California has the largest solar market in the U.S. and solar supplies nearly 19 percent of the state’s...
Canada’s 2019 federal elections will mark a win for clean energy
In less than 100 days, Canadian voters will head to the polls to decide the next 4-year mandate. Likely, this means choosing between Justin Trudeau...
People say Tesla is going bankrupt. That’s fake news—and I’ll explain why
Tesla, Inc., formerly called Tesla Motors, is a U.S. based automotive and energy company in Palo Alto, California....
Is Canada’s carbon tax enough to fight climate change?
As Canada’s 2019 Federal election looms closer, carbon pricing has shown itself to be a highly contested and...
U.S. solar panel systems now exceed 2 million, could double by 2023 in projections
The U.S. is now home to more than 2 million solar installations, and that number is expected to double by 2023, according to Wood Mackenzie...
Trying to convince Canadians to support renewable energy? Focus on the economy
When analyzing Canada’s past economic growth, it’s clear that the economy overshadows the environment time after time. While...
Is the Alberta solar market safe from Jason Kenney’s Conservatives?
Since 2015, Alberta’s been the hottest place in Canada to invest in solar energy. This is evident when...