Tiny Tilos, in the Dodecanese, is a pioneering nature reserve. Now, Greece’s ‘green island’ is set to be powered by renewable energy
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Renewables cut Europe’s carbon emissions by 10% in 2015, says EEA
European Environment Agency report solar and and wind is reducing fossil fuel dependency but clean energy capacity still not growing fast enough
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UK offshore wind ‘will lower energy bills’ more than nuclear
RenewableUK chief says windfarms could offer cheaper prices than rates government agreed with new nuclear power stations
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Almost 90% of new power in Europe from renewable sources in 2016
Wind energy overtakes coal as the EU’s second largest form of power capacity but concerns remain over politicians’ enthusiasm for renewables
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Scotland sets ambitious goal of 66% emissions cut within 15 years
Holyrood ministers aim higher after hitting target of 42% cut by 2020 six years early, but say Brexit poses challenge
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Dutch trains become 100% powered by wind energy
The national railway company, NS, said that its renewables target had been met a year earlier than planned
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Wind power key to curbing greenhouse emissions, study finds
Edinburgh University researchers say windfarm energy prevented 36m tonnes of harmful coal and gas emissions in six years
