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CCS

UK Launches First CO2 Storage Licensing Round, Bidding to Be ‘Global Leader'

The UK on June 14 launched its first CO2 storage licensing round aimed at supplementing existing licenses and becoming a "global leader" in the field, with as m…

CCS

High Hopes Labs: The World’s First Scalable Carbon Capture

Carbon capture is a great area of current interest, being a method where greenhouse gases can be taken out of the atmosphere and stored elsewhere, such as in ge…

Hydrogen Production

Global Hydrogen Uptake to Lag Net-Zero Goals by 2050 - Report

Renewable and low-carbon hydrogen is crucial in curbing emissions, but it will only account for 5% of the global final energy mix by 2050.

Carbon Emissions

EDF Renewables Wins Three Solar+Storage Contracts in New York

EDF Renewables North America has announced three solar projects were awarded long-term contracts by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority as …

Net Zero Emission

Enel Exits Gas-Fired Plant to Become 100% Renewable in Brazil

Enel Brasil has signed a deal to sell its entire stake in a 327-MW gas-fired thermal power plant to local energy firm Eneva SA (B3:ENEV3), thus becoming 100% re…

Net Zero Emission

Study Analyzes the Ocean’s Response to Climate Change

Even if it is possible for society to reach “net zero” by mid-century as targeted by nations of the world in the UN Paris Agreement, there is a delay construc…

Electric Vehicle Charging

UAE Picks Siemens Tech To Power EV Charging Corridor

The UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has selected Siemens technology for a nationwide network of ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers which wil…

Energy Transition

Huawei To Support Kenya’s Green Energy Transition

Chinese tech giant Huawei is keen to support Kenya to upscale green energy adoption and hasten low-carbon growth.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal and Carbon Capture – A Natural Synergy

The integration of carbon capture and geothermal energy may be key to energy transition.

Carbon Emissions

European Parliament Backs Outlawing of Petrol and Diesel Vehicles by 2035

As part of the Fit for 55 package, European parliamentarians have supported revision of CO2 emission performance standards for new vehicles.

Carbon Emissions

Malaysia and UK Ink New Partnership on Climate Action

The new agreement provides a framework for the two countries to work together on climate and biodiversity, which includes reducing emissions by sharing knowledg…

Energy Transition

Demand for Low-Carbon Hydrogen in Refining Could Reach 50 Mtpa by 2050

Lower costs and high carbon prices are needed to make cleaner energy source competitive, says Wood Mackenzie

Net Zero Emission

Google and Unilever Among Firms Testing New Framework for Carbon Credit Claims

A provisional code of practice that aims to "bring integrity to corporate claims made about voluntary use of carbon credits" is to be road-tested by a host of l…

Net Zero Emission

The UK Must Provide More Certainty to Investors as It Pushes Forward With Decarbonisation and Energy Security

New research from Cornwall Insight and law firm Womble Bond Dickinson has laid out what the UK government must do to achieve an affordable, sustainable and secu…

Emissions Trading System

Risk of Delay to Carbon Market Reforms After Surprise EU Vote

The European Parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal to upgrade the European Union's carbon market, an unexpected move that exposed divisions over the bloc'…