December 5: International Volunteer Day
Every year, on the 5th of December, we celebrate International Volunteer Day. The day honours the thousands of individuals who dedicate their time to volunteer.... Read more.
What is the World Policy on Climate Change?
Global warming leading to climate change is a worldwide problem. Emissions of greenhouse gases have a global impact, unlike some other forms of pollution. Whether... Read more.
What is wind energy? Advantages and disadvantages
The basic principle of wind energy is simple. A series of sails or blades mounted around a rotor catch the wind and translate its kinetic energy into rotational... Read more.
Renewable Energy: How Spain is Making a Brighter Future
The regulation of renewable energies in Spain did not begin to develop until the 1980s, with a law promoting mini-hydro (Law 82/1980 on energy conservation).... Read more.
Electrochemical Batteries: A Solution for Energy Wastage?
What are Batteries? What is Electrochemical Energy? People use batteries for everything from children’s toys to industrial machines. Electrochemical energy... Read more.
Is Solar PV the Energy of the Future?
We have seen solar PV become more efficient and cheaper in the 2010s. Do we have the technology to make solar PV the energy of future?... Read more.
Storage Technology: Five new ways to store energy
The long-duration storage technology is a series of technologies that are using technologies such as pumped hydro, compressed air energy storage, etc for energy... Read more.
Energy Efficiency Ratings: What Do They All Mean?
Energy efficiency ratings. It seems like they’re on every product at appliance stores. But why are they there, and what do they all mean? Why rate energy efficiency?... Read more.
Hunger, Poverty, and Climate Change: How are they related?
Hunger, poverty, and climate change seem like separate concepts. However, the truth is that climate change disproportionately affects people living in poverty. It... Read more.
Improving Crop Production in Ghana
Crop production in Ghana has experienced great increase over the years. This is because agriculture is the main driving force behind G...... Read more.