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Net Zero Emission

Wipro Aims to Reach Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2040

Wipro set an intermediate target of a 55 per cent reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 in absolute emission levels compared to its base year of 2016-17.

Coal Trade

Seoul to Strengthen NDC, Suspend Foreign Coal Financing

South Korean president Moon Jae-In has declared Seoul's intention to strengthen its NDCs and to suspend all public financing for new coal plant projects abroad …

Paris Climate Agreement

Siemens Energy’s Decarbonisation Targets Confirmed

As one of the world’s leading energy technology companies, Siemens Energy welcomes the verification of its emission reduction targets by the renowned Science B…

Nuclear Policy

Nuclear to be Included in Delegated Act of EU Taxonomy

The European Commission today announced its decision to include nuclear energy in a complementary Delegated Act of the EU Taxonomy Regulation.

Offshore Wind Power

Giant Offshore Wind Energy Projects to be Built in Ireland’s Seas

Ireland’s plans for developing offshore wind are starting to take real shape with two new large projects in the pipeline.

Hydropower Plant

Mega Hydropower Project in SW China will be Fully Operational in July

With construction beginning in December 2015, the station’s first batch of electricity-generation units began generating power in June 2020.

Energy-Eficient Building

The Role of Energy Efficiency in Achieving Net Zero Targets

Reaching the net zero targets announced by countries around the world isn’t just about generating cleaner energy: it will also require significant improvements…

Hydrogen Technology

Hydrogen Technology to Support Chemours’ Net Zero Ambitions

Global chemistry company Chemours is looking to utilise its hydrogen technology to achieve its decarbonisation goals.

Paris Climate Agreement

'Commitment to Cooperate': US and China Pledge Renewables-Led Decarbonisation

Superpowers' special climate envoys proclaim 'shared goal' to step up action to meet Paris climate targets and support developing nations' transition away from …

Coal Production

Global Coal Production to Rise by 3.5% in 2021

Global coal output is estimated to have declined by 2% in 2020 due to COVID-19-related lockdowns and restrictions, with significant reductions observed in the U…

Crude Oil

WoodMac: Oil Prices Could Drop To $10 In 2050

Brent Crude oil prices could fall to $10 per barrel by 2050 if the world accelerates the energy transition with decisive action to achieve the Paris Agreement c…

China

China Summons Japanese Ambassador to Lodge Representations over Japan's Decision to Dump Nuclear Wastewater

China's Assistant Foreign Minister Wu Jianghao Thursday summoned the Japanese ambassador to China Tarumi Hideo.

Oil & Gas Supply

Shell Plays Down Risk of Stranded Oil and Gas Reserves

Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday the majority of its oil and gas reserves will be produced by 2050, playing down the risk of stranded assets as it prepares to…

Energy Security

Dumping 1.2m tonnes of Fukushima Nuclear Plant Water into the Ocean ‘Unavoidable Issue’

The Japanese Government decided on Tuesday to release 1.2 million tonnes of treated radioactive water from the No. 1 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, th…

Video: IAEA Chief Urges "Transparency" on Japan's Nuclear Wastewater Decision

As Japan's decision to discharge nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean continues to spark an international backlash, the IAEA chief has told Xinhua he takes…