Climate

Carbon Neutral

Lundin Energy to Accelerate Carbon Neutral Aims

Swedish energy provider Lundin Energy has hastened its carbon neutrality ambitions by committing to absolute operation emissions being reduced by over 50% by 20…

Creston Commits to 100% Renewable Energy by 2050

‘Creston is setting the path forward for other rural communities like theirs to live healthier, safer, and cleaner lives.’

Energy-Eficient Building

Connecticut Losing Ground on Building Emissions Despite Efficiency Programs

Climate activists say the state’s progress on reducing building emissions has been far too slow given the pace of the climate crisis, and that it needs to end …

Carbon Neutral

Portugal Forging Ahead with Green Energy

Portugal will be home to one of two hybrid energy parks in Europe as part of the Horizon 2020 fund aiming to promote green energy and carbon neutrality.

Carbon Emissions

Energy Crunch Should Spur Green Shift, EU Climate Chief Says

Timmermans speaks to lawmakers on planned EU carbon cuts.

Coal Mine

Australia Dismisses Climate Caution to Continue Coal Mining

As demand for coal supposedly rises, Australia is keen to continue mining the fossil fuel, ignoring warnings over the negative impact on climate change

Nuclear Reactor

China Prepares to Test Thorium-Fuelled Nuclear Reactor

If China’s experimental reactor is a success it could lead to commercialization and help the nation meet its climate goals.

Hydropower Plant

'300GW Hydro Black Hole' in Climate Fight

New report highlights a gap in hydropower capacity required to limit global warming

CCS

Wärtsilä to Lead Norwegian Carbon Capture Research Initiative

Wärtsilä will lead a consortium of technology and energy companies conducting research and development of carbon capture and storage solutions to decarbonise …

CCS

Iceland Launches the World’s Largest Carbon Capture and Storage Plant

Icelandic carbon capture company, Climeworks, has officially launched Orca, the world’s largest direct air capture and storage plant that permanently removes C…

Market Analysis

South Korea: Coal-Intensive Regions Demand Immediate Phase-out

As the race to decarbonise to mitigate climate change intensifies globally, some four South Korean provinces have called upon the government to action rapid pha…

OPEC

GECF Joins OPEC Ministerial Roundtable on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development

Addressing more than 100 delegates, HE Yury Sentyurin, Secretary General of the GECF, said that the 18-member consortium is fully committed to develop actions t…

Carbon Emissions

UK’s Low Carbon Heat Warms up with £270m Boost

The new heat network funding will only support low carbon technologies, including heat pumps

Ammonia

Green Ammonia Project Receives Grant from the Norwegian Green Platform Initiative

This was announced by the Minister of Climate and Environment in Norway, Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn in Florø, Norway.

Carbon Pricing

SUSTAINABLE FUTURE As COP26 Approaches, Experts Talk Tech, Carbon Pricing and What Governments should do Next

The chairman of the Energy Transitions Commission has highlighted the role both companies and governments can play when it comes to reducing emissions, emphasiz…