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BBC News: Climate change: Wind and solar reach milestone as demand surges.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 30, 2022 | Sustainable Development News

On the BBC News Science and Environment web pages, there is an interesting article on wind and solar energy generating 10% of global electricity for the first time in 2021. The article is available here. The energy balance of Slovenia in 2020 is shown below. More on...

The United Nations World Water Development Report 2022 published.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 28, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

The 2022 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report (UN WWDR 2022) entitled “Groundwater: Making the invisible visible” describes the challenges and opportunities associated with the development, management and governance of groundwater...
Slovenian-Dutch Forum “”Green Deal, Orange Style” on 30 March 2022.

Slovenian-Dutch Forum “”Green Deal, Orange Style” on 30 March 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 21, 2022 | Sustainable Development News

You are cordially invited to join this hybrid event, organized by the Slovenian-Dutch Business Platform (SDBP) in cooperation with partners on 30 March 2022, from 11:00 to 15:00. A link to the event webpage is here. The invitation to the event is here. The event...
BBC News: Could super-sized heat pumps make gas boilers extinct?

BBC News: Could super-sized heat pumps make gas boilers extinct?

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 18, 2022 | Sustainable Development News

On the BBC News Science and Environment web pages, there is an interesting article on large heat pumps using geothermal energy. The article is available here. A web page on Geothermal energy in Slovenia published by Geološki zavod Slovenije (Slovenian Geological...
MEP Water Group and UNESCO online event on 25 March 2022.

MEP Water Group and UNESCO online event on 25 March 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 15, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

The MEP Water Group and UNESCO are organising an online event on the new UN water Report 2022 on groundwater, on 25 March 2022 from 9.00 am to 10.30 am. The event will be hosted by MEP Pernille Weiss, Chairman of the MEP Water Group, during which the United Nations...
Webinar on Groundwater: Make the Invisible Visible on 30 March 2022.

Webinar on Groundwater: Make the Invisible Visible on 30 March 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 15, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

In celebration of the World Water Day, the UN World Water Development Report 2022, to be officially launched on March 22, will focus on groundwater this year. To help better understand this important report, IWHR, IAHR, UNESCO World Water Assessment Program and GWP...
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