by Jürgen

BP will announce its Q2 results on July 27.The perfect moment to go through some lessons learned that go beyond the official statements…

by Jürgen

Clean tech investments continue to drop strongly in the EU and the US. Nuclear investments have risen impressively. The IEA urges even to build 20 new nuclear power plants every year during the coming 40 years. Is nuclear pushing green out of the market? Are green investments passé? A quick look.

by Jürgen

This first World Cup in the African sun has been the World Cup of surprises and discoveries. Before the kickoff of the Finals, we gathered some data to see how both countries would do, if they would be competing Green Energy wise, in the finals of the World Cup of Energy.

by Jürgen

With the new EU presidency, a new set of policy points have been put forward on Environment & Climate Change. On top, a recent public call for green ideas will be taken into account for the green agenda.

by Jürgen

Last week, BP gave itself – and the rest of the Oil & Energy world – a breath of fresh air by publishing its annual ‘Statistical Review of World Energy’. This highly respected report gives a clear and objective view on the evolution of global resources and yearly evolution of consumption. Nevertheless, both the objective data and the personal conclusions are open to discussions.

by Jürgen

In its latest Carbon Trends report, the World Bank reveals that the global carbon market grew to $144 billion las year, despite the economic turmoil. This annual publication is valued as a sound and thorough review by the international community. Nevertheless, the underlying optimism should be slightly tempered, when taking into account a series of important side notes.

by Jürgen

After DESERTEC and Transgreen, the Sahara Forest project, an exciting combination of green tech’s, creating energy and rebuilding desert’s nature.

by Jürgen

The WWSIS report creates hope for the wind and solar industry, especially because it shows that developing the green industry can be done at a lesser cost than initially assumed. But making a grid of 200.000 miles of high-voltage transmission lines, 5 million miles of local distribution lines and thousands of generating plants work in an integrated way on green and traditional energy for more than 20.000 companies requires more than a single study, even it completes the eastern picture by the western input.