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Net Zero Emission

Novel Ways to Remove Carbon From the Atmosphere

Direct air capture technology removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and compresses it for sequestration or utilization, with the goal of assisting society …

Amazon Announces $20,000 Green Grant for Sustainable Retailers

E-commerce giant is awarding US green retailers $20,000 grants to promote the adoption of sustainable practices

China

China Solar Installations More Than Double in First Half

China built nearly 31 gigawatts (GW) of new solar power capacity from January to June, up 137% from a year earlier, with full-year installations on course to hi…

Electric Car

Swappable Car Batteries Could Accelerate UK’s Transition to Electric Vehicles

A new paper from Cornwall Insight and law firm Shoosmiths has laid out why switching the UK electric vehicle (EV) model to Battery-as-a-Service, could cut upfro…

Nuclear Power Plant

Main Construction Phase for El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant Project Begins in Egypt

Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom Director General, and Mohamed Shaker, Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy gave a green light to the pouring of the "…

All-In-One Solar Tower Produces Jet Fuel From CO2, Water and Sunlight

Taking carbon dioxide, water and sunlight as its only inputs, this solar thermal tower in Spain produces carbon-neutral, sustainable versions of diesel and jet …

Electric Vehicle Charging

VW and Energy Web Develop 24/7 Renewable Energy Charging Blockchain Solution for EVs

Energy Web and Volkswagen have partnered on a solution to match local renewables to electric vehicle (EV) charging.

United Kingdom

ZeroAvia Attracts $30MN in New Funding

New investment from Barclays, NEOM, AENU and IAG will further advance ZeroAvia’s 2-5MW hydrogen-electric powertrain development program.

Joe Biden

Biden Stops Short of Declaring Climate Emergency, Takes Steps on Wind Power

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that climate change is an emergency but stopped short of a formal declaration, announcing a modest package of executi…

Electric Car

India’s Top Carmaker Hopes Govt Will Support ‘Green’ Tech Beyond EVs

India's top-selling carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, believes the government will show support for "green" car technology beyond full electric vehicles (EVs), such as h…

Austria

OMV: Gazprom Seen Delivering 50% Of Agreed Gas Volume on Thursday

Austrian oil and gas group OMV said Russia's Gazprom is expected to deliver roughly 50% of their agreed gas volume on Thursday, returning to a level seen before…

Offshore Wind Power

World’s First Offshore Wind Workers Certified With Virtual Reality

Twelve offshore wind workers have become the first in the world to receive certification through virtual reality training.

Hydrogen Production

Can Green Hydrogen Replace Natural Gas?

This article will look at the possibility of replacing natural gas with green hydrogen, an important yet challenging move that could accelerate sustainability.

Nuclear Power Plant

Heatwave Forces Temporary Change to Water-Discharge Rules in France

The French nuclear regulator Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire says that "to ensure the security of the electricity network" it will temporarily modify the stric…

South Korea

Acwa Power Teams up With South Korea’s Posco to Develop Green Hydrogen

Agreement aims to decarbonise power generation and steel manufacturing processes