Fossil fuel

Net Zero Emission

Japan’s Unveils 'Ambitious' Plan to Cut Fossil Fuel in Energy Mix to 41%

WoodMac warns that this will have significant ramifications for coal, LNG, and oil demand.

Energy Transition

Japan to lift 2030 Renewables Goal to 36-38%, Cut Fossil Fuels

Japan today presented a draft of its revised basic energy strategy, in which the share of renewables in the country’s 2030 power mix increases to 36%-38%.

Energy Transition

BHP Considering Exiting Oil and Gas Business

Global miner BHP Group is considering getting out of oil and gas in a multibillion-dollar exit as it looks to speed up its retreat from fossil fuels.

Electric Car

Running Low on Battery Power: Brexit Britain Faces an Acid Test

Britain has set a fast pace in the electric vehicle race with its 2030 ban on sales of new fossil fuel-powered cars and has offered 1 billion pounds to jump sta…

Market Analysis

Fossil Fuel Power Demand has 'Peaked Worldwide': Analysis

Renewable options such as solar and wind are already the cheapest source of new power generation in 90 percent of the world's markets, meaning developing nation…

Coal Mine

Gautam Adani Boosting Fossil Fuel Footprint Despite Pledge to Turn Carbon Neutral

The Adani Group is doubling its coal-fired power capacity to 24 gigawatts, plans to own, develop or operate coal mines with a combined capacity of 132 million t…

Hydrogen Project

U.S. Natgas Companies put Hydrogen to the Test

But governments need legislation and regulation to encourage energy companies to spend billions in order to reduce production costs for green hydrogen, analysts…

Net Zero Emission

Carbon Removal Key to Reaching Paris Agreement Climate Goals, Wood Mackenzie Says

Fossil fuels will continue to account for 37% of the primary global energy demand in 2050 even if the net-zero goals are achieved

Hydrogen Project

Japan’s Obayashi Expands New Zealand Hydrogen Business

Japanese general construction firm Obayashi will develop a hydrogen station and green hydrogen production facility in Auckland, New Zealand, which is seeking to…

Energy-Eficient Building

How Improving Our Buildings can Help us Reach Net Zero

These emissions are mainly the result of burning fossil fuels for heating through our gas and oil boilers – as well as some for cooking.

Hydrogen Storage

SBU Prof Explores Method to Store Hydrogen for Energy

A St. Bonaventure University professor has published a research article that looks at ways to store and release hydrogen, a clean and renewable energy resource …

Energy-Eficient Building

Biden Budget Will Mean Better Buildings for All

To truly meet the nation’s climate goals, we must address the efficiency and fossil fuel consumption of our buildings, which are responsible for about 40 perce…

Energy Transition

Commonwealth Puts $20 mill into Amber, Helping Energy Customers Ditch Exxie Fossil Fuels for Renewables

That’s the Commonwealth Bank of Australia we’re talking about, not the Commonwealth Government … but someone has to lead the way. Sustainability-savvy CBA is…

Energy Transition

Greece Eyes Green Energy Shift with $21 billion in Projects

Greece’s plan for using European Union funds to combat the effects of the coronavirus pandemic will accelerate the nation’s transition from fossil fuels to a …

Electric Car

Hyundai Aims to Sell One Million EVs per year by 2025

The move will result in a 50% reduction in models powered by fossil fuels, one of the people said, adding the strategy was approved by top management in March