It has emerged recently that world nations are considering building nuclear power stations in developing nations as part of carbon credit or carbon offsetting schemes. This would mean that when carbon credits are bought by companies and individuals, it would be legitimate under international climate change agreements that the money from the carbon credits bought [...]

A Supergrid or Super Grid is a wide area electricity transmission network that enables large volumes of energy to be sent and traded across very long distances. Unlike normal electricity grids, supergrids can transport renewable energy (which is often unreliable with regards to generating a constant flow of electricity) more effectively. Super grid’s are also [...]

Feed In Tarriffs or a Feed in Tariff is an incentive structure brought in by government to encourage the uptake of renewable sources of energy. Feed in tariffs are also known as renewable energy payments, renewable tariffs and FiT’s.
The way feed in tariffs work is by passing legislation that obligate’s electricity utility companies to buy electricity from [...]

The US is often criticised for not doing enough to tackle the effects of climate change and its lack of co-operation on an international level when it comes to climate talks. China has also been reluctant to make major changes to tackle global warming if it has detrimental effects on their economic growth, which as [...]