Smog-Free Skies Allow Germany to Break Record for Solar Power

Smog-Free Skies Allow Germany to Break Record for Solar Power

Germany’s solar panels produced record amounts of electricity, exacerbating market forces that were already hammering the profitability of the country’s remaining coal plants. Gin-clear skies over central Europe helped photovoltaic plants produce 32,227 megawatts on...
Earth Hour goes digital for the first time

Earth Hour goes digital for the first time

Homes and public buildings around the world have switched their lights off for another Earth Hour – but this year’s event came with a digital twist. Speaking ahead of Earth Hour 2020, organisers said that, as it was not currently possible for supporters of the...