Climate

Net Zero Emission

Northern Ireland Invests £88m in New Zero Emission Buses

The investment will support the supply of 100 new zero-emission buses.

Energy Transition

Innovative Floating Hybrid Renewable Energy System

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by Keppel Infrastructure through its applied technology innovation division KepInfra Energy Transition Centr…

Carbon Emissions

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Created by Electronic Waste Increased by 53% Between 2014 and 2020

Greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere from electronic devices and their associated electronic waste increased by 53 percent between 2014 and 2020, includ…

Electric Car

EU Approves Effective Ban on New Fossil Fuel Cars From 2035

The European Union struck a deal on Thursday on a law to effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035, aiming to speed up the switch to elec…

Net Zero Emission

Baseload Capital Raises US$24 Million to Boost Geothermal

Swedish climate investment fund, Baseload Capital, has raised US$24 million in new financing, corresponding to SEK 250 million.

Carbon Emissions

Air France-KLM Group Eyes Greener Skies

Neste will supply Air France-KLM Group with more than one million tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel.

Net Zero Emission

‘Greenhouse Gases Reached Record Levels in 2021’

Methane, carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide all hit peak levels after the pandemic.

Net Zero Emission

Rolls-Royce and Neste Promote Green Fuels for Diesel Engines

German power solutions company Rolls-Royce and climate solutions firm Neste have partnered on the implementation of sustainable fuels for diesel engines.

CCS

Babcock & Wilcox to Test Carbon Capture for Waste Coal and Biomass Project

US-based energy services company Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) was awarded a contract to study its carbon capture solution at a waste coal and biomass plant currently …

Energy Transition

Google and C40 Cities Launch Carbon-Free Energy Pilot

A new programme has been announced by Google and C40, a global network of mayors taking action to confront the climate and energy crisis, to explore and integra…

United States

Electrical Generation by US Renewables Grew by 17%

Electrical generation by wind increased by 22%, according to a report.

Net Zero Emission

Emissions Reductions Pledges ‘Nowhere Near’ What’s Needed, Un Says

The analysis comes ahead of next month’s COP27 climate change summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

Energy Transition

Malaysia’s TNB to Develop 2,100MW Combined Cycle Power Plant

This is scheduled to be in operation in 2031.

Rolls-Royce Releases MTU Engines for Use With Sustainable Fuels

Rolls-Royce has approved mtu engines for use with sustainable fuels, a move expected to help make the company’s construction, industrial, agricultural and mini…

NASA Instrument Detects Dozens of Methane Super-Emitters From Space

An orbital NASA instrument designed mainly to advance studies of airborne dust and its effects on climate change has proven adept at another key Earth-science f…