The technology powering the I-Pace has been developed in the UK and uses the latest in lithium-ion battery technology. They sit under the car in what engineers call a “skateboard” chassis with an electric motor at either end meaning the I-Pace is all-wheel drive.

GCL-SI, a subsidiary of GCL, is to develop a 1GW solar PV plant at the former contaminated nuclear site in Chernobyl, Ukraine. Construction is expected to start in 2017.

The Victorian town of Newstead is seeking proposals from potential project partners who could help refine its plan to reach 100 per cent renewable energy within 5 years, and which could act as a blue-print for other towns in the state to follow.

The signatories are countries who are disproportionately affected by global warming such as Ethiopia and the Maldives