Emission

Carbon Emissions

Global Warming Could Lead To Increase in ‘Hot Lightning’ Strikes Causing More Wildfires

A combined team of Earth scientists from multiple institutions has found evidence that suggests that in the coming years, a warming planet could lead to more "h…

Net Zero Emission

60 Scientists Call For Accelerated Research Into ‘Solar Radiation Management’ That Could Temporarily Mask Global Warming

A scientific showdown over whether dispersing massive amounts of reflective particles high into the atmosphere could temporarily and safely mask global warming …

Net Zero Emission

Corporates Urged to Deliver First Net Zero Transition Plans This Year

Transition Plan Taskforce launches new Working Groups and calls on investors and businesses to deliver more credible decarbonisation strategiesThe government ap…

Energy-Eficient Building

Massachusetts Energy Efficiency Programs Should Shift Focus to Emissions, Critics Say

The state has long been a leader in energy conservation, but climate advocates say the successful Mass Save program now needs a reset that will help it accelera…

Carbon capture

Carbonfree and BP Collaborate on Carbon Capture Project

The project will focus on deploying CarbonFree’s proprietary SkyCycle™ technology at hard-to-abate industrial sitesThe development agreement focused…

Offshore Wind Power

BP, Enbw and ORE Catapult to Investigate Use of Low Emission Vessels on Offshore Wind Farms

EnBW, bp, and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult will jointly investigate the use of zero- or low-emission support vessels at offshore wind farms.EnBW…

Offshore Wind Power

Luna Innovations Partners to Deliver Clean Energy From Largest Offshore Wind Project in the U.S.

Giant Wind Farm to Replace Five Million Tons of CO2 Emissions AnnuallyLuna Innovations (NASDAQ: LUNA), a global leader in advanced optical technology, will prov…

Offshore Wind Power

DNV and Partners Launch Emred Jip to Create Ghg Reporting Metrics for Offshore Wind Installation Vessels

DNV and partners have recently launched a new JIP – EMRED. The JIP aims to establish a monitoring and reporting framework for assessing greenhouse gas (GH…

Carbon Emissions

Indonesia Launches Carbon Trading Mechanism for Coal Power Plants

Indonesia has, reportedly, launched the first phase of mandatory carbon trading for coal power plants.The first stage of a carbon trading mechanism will cover 9…

Carbon Emissions

Al Gore Talks Climate Progress, Setbacks and the First Rule of Holes: Stop Digging

The former vice president wants to train Americans to make the most of the Inflation Reduction Act. He also talks about what he was thinking during that rip-roa…

SMR

Canada Launches $30 Million Small Modular Reactor Funding Program

(A rendering of GE-Hitachi’s BWRX-300 SMR, which is proposed for the Darlington new nuclear site. The reactor would be Canada’s first SMR. Image cou…

Electric Car

BMW Group to Source Lower CO2 Aluminum From Rio Tinto in Canada From 2024

The BMW Group intends to source aluminum with significantly reduced CO2 emissions from Rio Tinto’s hydro-powered operations in Canada starting in 2024 and…

Hydrogen Project

New Hydrogen Production Makes H2 by Copying Plants

A University of Michigan team has looked to nature for a green way to split water molecules.As hydrogen production becomes an increasingly important foundation …

Microgrid

Duke Energy to Mobilize First-Of-Its-Kind Microgrid-Integrated Fleet Electrification Center

Part of a Broader Collaborative Effort to Electrify and Decarbonize Transportation FleetsDuke Energy has announced it will build a first-of-its-kind performance…

Net Zero Emission

Republican Leaders Want to Reinvent the Party’s Climate Image. The Far Right Won’t Let Them

How the GOP approaches climate policy matters, polls show. But a small group of radical conservatives are preventing the party from finding common ground.