Climate

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…

Carbon Neutral

Hydrogen to Play a Key Role in Hyundai Motor Becoming Carbon-Neutral by 2045

Hyundai Motor Company aims to become carbon-neutral by 2045 with the company placing emphasis on its hydrogen value chain and the scaling of its fuel cell vehic…

Carbon Emissions

Saudi Arabia to Launch Emissions Exchange

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to launch a voluntary trading platform for carbon offsets and credits in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Iraq

Iraq Needs International Backing to Meet Climate Goals

Baghdad's deputy prime minister Ali Allawi and IEA executive director Fatih Birol urged the international community to help Iraq transition away from fossil fue…

China

Xi's Vision on Anti-Pollution Fight, Green Development

Xi stressed targeted, scientific and law-based measures in the fight against pollution while presiding over the the 21st meeting of the central committee for de…

Climate Policy

US Envoy Kerry Says China Crucial to Handling Climate Crisis

The State Department said Kerry told Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng in a virtual meeting that there is "no way" for the world to solve the climate crisis withou…

Hydrogen Project

Japan, Russia to Cooperate in Hydrogen, Ammonia to Fight Climate Change

Japanese Industry Minister Hiroshi Kajiyama and Russian Energy Minister Nikolai Shulginov signed a statement on cooperation after a virtual meeting as part of t…

Google Signs Agreement with Engie for Renewable Power

Engie will supply Google with renewable power from solar and wind power plants for a period of three years.

United States

U.S. Climate Envoy Kerry Expected to Travel to China in September

U.S. climate envoy John F. Kerry is expected to travel to China next month to continue his efforts to carve out climate change as an area of closer collaboratio…

Market Analysis

Why We Should NOT Use Blue Hydrogen as Fuel

Blue hydrogen might be worse for the climate than natural gas

China

China’s Big Oil To Exploit Core Strengths In Decarbonization

The Chinese economic miracle has succeeded in lifting millions out of poverty and transforming the geopolitical landscape.