Often viewpoints on extractive industries like copper are narrow. The general public may get stuck on unattractive imagery such as an open-pit mine or a vapor-emitting stack. However, copper is more than what these images show. While the production of copper is definitely part of the story, it represents only one chapter in a much […]
IRENA and UAE Ministry of Education Inspire Next Generation on Renewable Energy
UAE Minister of Education and IRENA Director-General sign agreement to explore integrating renewables into education system Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The UAE Ministry of Education and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today signed an agreement to cooperate on the integration of renewable energy and sustainable development into the national education system. The Memorandum of […]
Which energy storage technology is going to power Australia’s future?
Recent events in Australia indicate a growing appetite for renewable energy and energy storage in the energy sector. Pumped hydro, thermal energy storage, hydrogen—which form of storage will reign supreme Down Under? New regulations and a growing share of renewables are changing the way the electricity market operates in Australia, opening up a playground for […]
