Climate change is costing hundreds of work hours a year
Workers in cities around the world are losing the equivalent of hundreds of hours of productive work each year due to excessive heat, reveals analysis by Energy Monitor.
Articles by Nicu Calcea
Heat pumps are on the rise in Europe
Though heat pumps are not yet widespread, they offer a series of advantages compared with traditional heating solutions.
Europe makes progress integrating renewables in district heating
District heating could supply 50% of heat demand in Europe's urban areas by 2050 and help decarbonise the heating and cooling sector.
Transport emissions in western Europe remain higher than in the East
Eastern Europe may attract a lot of negative attention when it comes to climate action, but data shows western Europe is by far the worse offender.
Renewables: more popular, cheaper and create more jobs than fossils
Renewable power is not generating more electricity than fossil fuels in Europe. Will this phenomenon disappear in the Covid recovery?
Net-zero policies remain a work in progress
The EU is just one of the jurisdictions that has set a target of reaching net zero emissions by 2050 – but what does this actually mean?