Renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, and geothermal, have become increasingly popular in recent years as a way to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and combat climate change. One area where renewable energy has been slower to take hold is in home heating, but this is beginning to change as more options for renewable …
The United States and the United Arab Emirates announced on Sunday that the first $20 billion of their $100 billion clean energy cooperation would be used to finance 15 new gigawatts of renewable energy projects before 2035. The state news agency WAM announced this. According to WAM, Masdar of the United Arab Emirates and a …
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Research indicates that the European Central Bank (ECB) could significantly reduce the carbon footprint of its portfolio of corporate bonds. ECB can sell just $54.30 billion of debt from polluting corporations. But economists warn that this could lead to significant market distortions. The ECB’s environmental goals have come under the spotlight after board member Isabel …
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The president of the European Commission stated on Friday that the European Union needed financial instruments to enable its clean technology to compete against American rivals. They already stand to earn from government assistance under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). At a press conference in the northern Swedish town of Kiruna, Ursula von der …
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A variety of single-use plastic goods, including cutlery, plates, and bowls, are subject to the newest ban in England starting in October in an effort to reduce the country’s increasing plastic pollution. The government announced these measures to the British Environment Department this Saturday. The government held a public survey, and 95% of respondents favored …
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The French operator of the Franco-Spanish pipeline BarMar, GRTgaz, on Thursday issued a Call for Interest, or invitation to participate, to assess the feasibility of constructing a hydrogen transport pipeline connecting the French side with a nearby storage facility. By the decade’s end, the BarMar project will link Spain and France by an underwater pipeline …
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On the assumption that the mid-term LNG market will remain constrained, Inpex Corp, Japan’s largest oil and natural gas explorer, plans to quicken the expansion of its LNG production and sales. The company’s CEO announced this on Thursday. According to Inpex CEO Takayuki Ueda, the anticipation is that the tightness in the global LNG market …
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According to a study released this week by the United Nations, more than 50,000 big dams might lose more than a quarter of their storage capacity by 2050. It would happen as a result of silt buildups, compromising the security of both water and electricity worldwide. The United Nations University stated that it is necessary …
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According to a study of international risk experts conducted by the World Economic Forum (WEF), failure to address climate change and degradation of the environment are at the top of the list of the most significant risks confronting the planet in the coming ten years. They added that contemporary issues. It includes the rising cost …
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According to projections released this week by research organization Rhodium, greenhouse gas emissions rose slightly from the previous year in 2022 by 1.3%. It still keeps the U.S. just 15.5% below 2005 levels and off track to reach its global commitment to decrease emissions 50-52% by 2030. The group’s early projections show that emissions will …
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