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Net Zero Emission

Novel Ways to Remove Carbon From the Atmosphere

Direct air capture technology removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and compresses it for sequestration or utilization, with the goal of assisting society …

China

China Solar Installations More Than Double in First Half

China built nearly 31 gigawatts (GW) of new solar power capacity from January to June, up 137% from a year earlier, with full-year installations on course to hi…

Nuclear Power Plant

Main Construction Phase for El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant Project Begins in Egypt

Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom Director General, and Mohamed Shaker, Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy gave a green light to the pouring of the "…

Offshore Wind Power

World’s First Offshore Wind Workers Certified With Virtual Reality

Twelve offshore wind workers have become the first in the world to receive certification through virtual reality training.

United States

Biden Weighs More Aggressive Steps on Climate

President Joe Biden is facing pressure to declare a "climate emergency" that could unlock new executive powers after the recent collapse of talks in the US Cong…

Crude Oil

UK-Based Firm Records ‘Largest Ever Realised’ Crude Oil Lifting

London-based and Oslo-listed oil and gas company Panoro Energy has completed a crude oil lifting, which it describes as the largest one to date, garnering over…

Energy Transition

Blockchain Peer-To-Peer Energy Exchange Launches in UK

More than 3,000 British homes have signed up for a peer-to-peer scheme to receive 100% traceable renewable energies.

Australia

Australian University Receives Funding for Grid Connection Platform Dev’t

The platform will speed up the integration of RE projects to the grid.

Emissions Trading System

Europe’s Climate and Energy Strategy Has Become Disturbingly Bipolar

Brussels is pursuing overambitious and costly decarbonisation policies while national capitals are desperate to guarantee the necessary energy supply and strugg…

Oil Price

India Mulls Easing Its Windfall Tax as Oil Prices Fall

With oil prices falling on recession fears, India is taking another look at its windfall tax on oil companies, anonymous Bloomberg sources close to the matter s…

Net Zero Emission

Shell Invests Heavily in Low-Carbon and Recycled Materials

Shell Chemicals Park Moerdijk is transitioning to low-carbon and recycled products and targeting production of hydrogen from residual gases

United States

US Records a Boom in All-Electric Homes

Over a quarter of all US households are all-electric, new study finds

United Kingdom

UK Regulator Ofgem Threatens Action on Inadequate Payment Policies

Ofgem has told utilities to "take immediate action” in reinforcing policies around direct debits, and remain vigilant of rising costs.

United Kingdom

See Monster Turns Oil Rig Into Sustainability Showcase

The 450-tonne platform is set to receive a new lease of life as a public art installation at Weston-super-Mare's seafront.

Canada Invests $8M Into 3D Vector Mapping to Expedite Net Zero Efforts

Ecopia AI has announced a funding partnership with Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) to support the creation of digital twins via high-precision …