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Nuclear Reactor

UK Announces £95m for Advanced Materials’ Research and Development

The Henry Royce Institute at the University of Manchester will use the funding to advance its research in ‘super-materials’ that are critical to sectors inclu…

Hydrogen Technology

Race to Ship Clean Canadian Hydrogen to Europe Navigates Choppy Water

On Canada's tranquil Atlantic coast, a dozen companies are racing to ship Canada's first green hydrogen to Europe by 2025, aiding the continent's worldwide sear…

Carbon Emissions

Researchers Report Renewable Jet Fuel Breakthrough

National Renewable Energy Laboratory researchers report success in using lignin as a path toward a drop-in 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

Energy Transition

British Energy Giant Bp to Buy Biogas Producer Archaea in $4.1bn Deal

Archaea Energy operates 50 renewable natural gas and landfill gas-to-energy facilities across the US, producing around 6,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day of …

Paris Climate Agreement

UN: ‘Some of the World’s Glaciers Are Beyond Saving’

Africa’s last glaciers will all have melted by 2050, the research claims.

Net Zero Emission

MIT Amps up Research to Reduce Methane Emissions by 2030

One of the most notable climate change provisions in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act is the first U.S. federal tax on a greenhouse gas (GHG).

Wärtsilä Reciprocating Engine Undergoes Hydrogen Pilot

Utility company WEC Energy Group and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) were among the partners to announce the completion of a hydrogen blending pilot pr…

CCS

ArcelorMittal and Mitsubishi Trial Carbon Capture in Bid for Greener Steel

Global steel company ArcelorMittal has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHIENG) on a multi-year trial of MHIENG’s carbon captu…

Natural Gas

Europe’s Gas Use Down in September as High Prices Hit Industry

Europe slashed its gas use in August and September as industries cut production in response to soaring prices and scarce Russian supply, although the cuts were …

Electric Car

Tackling the Biggest Challenges Facing EV Adoption

UT Austin researchers are looking to tackle two of the biggest problems facing widespread EV adoption.

Hydrogen Production

Iridium Replaced With Ruthenium in Hydrogen Production

Researchers have replaced iridium with ruthenium, a more abundant precious metal, as the positive-electrode catalyst in a reactor that splits water into hydroge…

Natural Gas

Germany Evaluating if Consumer Gas Price Brake Can Be Brought Forward

German finance minister Christian Lindner said on Sunday it was not yet clear whether a gas price brake for consumers and small businesses planned from March co…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

A Green Path for Europe’s Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant

Image: sopotniccy © 123RF.com | alexlmx © 123RF.comEurope’s largest coal-fired power plant could replace most of its lignite generation with renewables paire…

Carbon Emissions

Forecasts of Future Arctic Carbon Emissions

Permafrost in the rapidly melting Arctic will probably release as much carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere as a large industrial nation by the end of…

Will Bioenergy Ever Be Competitive?

New research found that miscanthus and sorghum – both C4 plant species – occupy a distinct niche of the leaf economics spectrum (LES), with greater photosynth…