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Carbon Emissions

Energy Crisis Sets Stage for Record Global Carbon Emissions

Greenhouse gas emissions had already been surging this year

United Kingdom

Net Zero Electricity Grid by 2035 Target Announced to ‘Strengthen Britain’s energy security’

The UK has set a new 2035 target for fully decarbonising the electricity system following a tumultuous period for the sector.

Oil Exploration

4 Offshore Contracts Signed for Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production; Investments will Total US$1.4 billion

The National Hydrocarbons Agency and Anadarko Colombia Company signed 4 contracts for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the Colombian Caribbean,…

Electric Car

Farasis Energy Reports 25% Energy Boost for EV Batteries with Group14 SCC55 Silicon-Carbon Anode

Group14, a provider of silicon-carbon composite materials and China-based Li-ion battery maker Farasis Energy reported a 25% boost in energy density for EV batt…

Ammonia

J-Power, Origin Team up on Green Ammonia in Australia

Japanese power producer and wholesaler J-Power and Australian utility and gas firm Origin Energy will cooperate to develop a green ammonia business in Australia…

Hydrogen Project

Iris Ceramica, Snam to Develop the World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Ceramic Factory

In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, Iris Ceramica and Snam have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the first hydrogen-powered ceramic factory …

Carbon Neutral

GABON: The Nkok SEZ has Achieved Carbon Neutrality, with Certification

The Nkok Special Economic Zone in Gabon has been awarded a new certificate.

Net Zero Emission

Britain's M&S Aims to be Fully Net Zero on Emissions by 2040

Marks & Spencer pledged on Thursday to become net zero in carbon emissions across its own operations, its entire supply chain and its products by 2040, ten year…

Hydrogen Technology

Rosneft, ExxonMobil to Explore Low Carbon Technologies such as Hydrogen

Russian oil company Rosneft has teamed up with ExxonMobil to explore low-carbon technologies such as hydrogen as a means to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

Energy Storage Battery

Vulcan Secures Site for Its Planned Commercial Lithium Hydroxide Plant

Vulcan Energy Resources signed an agreement with chemical park management company Infraserv to secure a site for its planned Central Lithium Plant (CLP) of its …

Hydrogen Technology

Researchers Simulate Hydrogen Storage Efficiency of Silicon Carbide Nanotubes

Hydrogen energy has the potential to meet the United Nations net zero emissions target; however, its industrial application has been stalled by the control and …

Paris Climate Agreement

Turkey to Ratify Paris Climate Agreement

Turkey will take steps to ratify its commitments under the 2016 Paris climate agreement.

Carbon Neutral

Malaysia Sets 2050 Carbon-Neutral Goal

Malaysia's new prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced a goal for the country to become carbon neutral "as early as 2050", alongside a commitment to st…

Energy Storage Battery

Vulcan Energy Produces First Battery-Quality Lithium Hydroxide from Zero Carbon Lithium Pilot Operations

Vulcan Energy Resources’ chemical engineering team has successfully produced its first battery-quality lithium hydroxide monohydrate from piloting operations.

Hydrogen Production

Nuclear Needed for Hydrogen Production, Study Says

To facilitate rapid decarbonisation and cut dependency on fossil fuels, both nuclear energy and renewables are needed for power and hydrogen production, a new i…