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Cleaner Tech

USAID’s Demise Threatens a Vital Health and Climate Solution in Africa

A funding stoppage hurts efforts to phase out polluting home cookstoves and replace them with cleaner alternatives.

French Virologist Discovers Zombie Viruses Are Waking Up After 50,000 Years as Planet Warms

Climate Politics

Europe Needs More Than Cash Incentives to Lure US Climate Scientists

It will take more than deep cuts in US government research spending and half a billion euros to convince some of the world’s brightest minds to settle on the other side of the Atlantic, experts say.

Climate Politics

Spain Is Using Defense Budgets to Combat Climate Change Effects

Europe’s rush to rearm in support of Ukraine has led Spain to also bolster its climate defenses.

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Markets

Spain Working With France, Portugal to Make Grid More Robust

Valdesolar Solar Park as Repsol SA Forges Renewables Push

New Energy

Before Blackout, Spain’s Power Grid Investment Lagged Solar Boom

Massive Power Outage Brings Spain and Portugal to a Halt

Greener Living

Why Spain’s Rooftop Solar Owners Weren’t Spared From the Blackout

The power outage across the nation this week shows that installing rooftop solar doesn't automatically guarantee owners energy independence.

Green Daily

Spain’s Blackout to Trump Turmoil Lead BNEF Summit Conversations

Politics

Spain’s Toxic Politics Clouds Probe Into Power Blackout

Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney Election Night Event

Green Daily

Carney’s Anti-Trump Agenda for Canada Nods to Climate

Spain, Portugal suffer massive ongoing blackout

World

Sharp Power Swings Trigger Major Blackout in Spain, Portugal

UN Headquarters As 75th Meeting Of General Assembly Begins

Climate Politics

World Leaders From China to EU Hold Climate Meeting Without US

China’s Xi Jinping and the EU’s Ursula von der Leyen were among the leaders on a private video call organized by the United Nations.

Iberdrola SA Hybrid Renewables Plant Ahead of Earnings

New Energy

Spain’s Nuclear Shutdown Set to Test Renewables Success Story

Plans to shut down all nuclear power plants by 2035 remain unchanged even as other countries delay closures and plan to build more.

Iberdrola SA's Cortes-La Muela II Hydropower Complex

Weather & Science

Spain’s Storms Refill Reservoirs, Easing Nation’s Worst Drought

Record-breaking rains in March have brought relief after a long dry spell.

Weather & Science

Spain Braces for Next Storm After Floods Kill Three People

Jarandilla De La Vera (caceres) After A Flood Of 310,000 M³ That Trapped A Married Couple

Green

Heavy Rains in Spain Force Evacuations, Put Regions Under Alert

Green

How Frankfurt Harnesses Local Wind Currents for Urban Cooling

One of Germany’s hottest cities captures the airflow between office towers and through residential neighborhoods to cool down

In Depth

São Paulo’s Plan for a Wetter Future: Sponge-Like Rain Gardens

The megacity is planting hundreds of absorbent rain gardens in parks and along roadsides as it braces for a wetter, warmer future.

Weather & Science

Mozambique Pioneers Cyclone Warning Network to Protect Millions

The coastal city of Beira is using faster weather data and community mobilization to better prepare for deadly, climate-fueled cyclones

Spain's Catalonia Region Declares Drought Emergency

Green

Cava Maker Freixenet Plans Staff Cuts Due to Climate Change