Carbon

Switzerland

Switzerland Can Save 4M Tonnes of Carbon Each Year

A partnership has been signed to decarbonise waste-to-energy plants in Switzerland.

Carbon Neutral

EU Reaches Deal to Increase Carbon Removals From Land Use, Forestry and Agriculture

The agreement boosts the EU’s target for net carbon removals by natural sinks to 310m tonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2030.

Carbon Emissions

UK Sets Out Carbon Capture Plan

The UK government has published the UK’s first official CCUS framework that is expected to provide technical information to three major projects.

Hydrogen Project

World Bank Group Announces International Low-Carbon Hydrogen Partnership at COP27

The World Bank hydrogen partnership will foster capacity building and regulatory solutions, business models, and technologies toward the roll out of low-carbon …

Energy Transition

COP27 Reignites the Debate About Carbon Credits

Some argue that a carbon credit scheme is an essential form of climate financing for developing countries, others argue that it could easily fall prey to green-…

CCS

Patent Filings Highlight Carbon Capture Innovation

Carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) technology is experiencing a boon in innovation according to a new report that tracks patent filings in the area. …

Hydrogen Technology

DOE and ORNL Explore Hydrogen-Powered Trains to Decarbonize the Rail Industry

Hydrogen-powered trains on track to decarbonize the rail industry.

Carbon Emissions

US Launches $50M Pilot to Help Non-profits Make Critical Energy Upgrades

Organisation can purchase materials and implement building upgrades to decrease utility costs and help reduce carbon emissions in commercial buildings.

Net Zero Emission

IEA Calls to End New Coal as Climate Change Threats Rise

A new IEA special report provides an analysis of what it would take to bring down global coal emissions rapidly enough to meet international climate goals.

Ammonia

Tech Breakthrough Could Slash Fertilizer Emissions

Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a new catalyst that could transform the process of converting nitrogen and hydrogen to ammonia. …

Hydrogen Production

Producing Hydrogen by Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biogas

As far as the Paris Agreement is concerned, carbon capture and storage are known to be essential if the world is to have any chance at attaining the target of 1…

Electric Vehicle Battery

The Move Toward More Sustainable Batteries

Batteries presently play a major role in the energy transition and could even be the key to kickstarting the decarbonization of several industries, including th…

Net Zero Emission

COP27: India Lays Out Plan for Long-Term Decarbonization

India will prioritize a phased transition to cleaner fuels and slashing household consumption to achieve net zero emissions by 2070.

Carbon Neutral

Asia’s Coal Phase-Out Must Be Gradual, Says Mitsubishi Heavy Head

Asia must phase out coal power gradually while still making use of existing infrastructure to make the shift to a carbon-neutral society less disruptive, Seiji …

Industry Decarbonisation Alliance Identifies Six Priorities

The six pillars include renewables, and green energy, amongst others.