Two Perspectives On Fossil Fuels & Emissions — The Methane Problem

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:05:29 +0000

fossil fuel emissionsLast week, Exxon CEO Darren Woods told CNBC in an interview that carbon capture was going to be the next big thing in the effort to keep the Earth from overheating and that making hydrogen from methane would provide much of the world with an abundant source of clean fuels. Careful readers will note that […]

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Making The Invisible Visible: Methane Solutions Offer Down Payment On Our Climate Future

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:40:53 +0000

As the world works to lower greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, there is one super pollutant that is headed in the wrong direction. For the second year in a row, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) scientists observed record annual increases in atmospheric methane. And this year’s increase is the […]

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Interview With Cleantech Investor Zack Bogue Of DCVC

Credit to Author: Benjamin Schulz| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:54:07 +0000

Benjamin Schulz: Zack, you’ve been investing in cleantech a long time, and if you look back, what change have you seen between then and now?  Zack Bogue: I became interested in the space around 2007 — that was during the first cleantech wave when a number of cleantech companies weren’t working out because they were […]

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XPeng Expands in Europe, Snow Lake Lithium Pops Up, Next-Gen Electric Motor — EV News Today

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:55:08 +0000

The week ended with a bang rather than a whimper this week, with some hot EV news pouring out on Friday, including XPeng expanding into the Netherlands and Sweden. We already covered some of the other biggest stories, but there are several more below. There are also some good ones from recent days that we […]

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Founding a Federal Emissions Center — Tracking Methane Emissions Better

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 12:00:38 +0000

Methane Leaks, Map showing the location of the main gas pipelines and the main sources of methaneThree Tips for the New US Methane Monitoring and Measurement Interagency Working Group The government is doubling down on climate change, and emissions transparency is in the spotlight. The Biden administration has released a new set of actions for tackling super-polluting methane emissions. Their plan includes the formation of an interagency working group to coordinate […]

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Massive Methane Emissions by the Oil & Gas Industry Detected from Satellite, Space

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2022 12:00:05 +0000

Methane Leaks, Map showing the location of the main gas pipelines and the main sources of methaneAn international study involving researchers from CNRS and CEA as well as the company Kayrros reveals hundreds of major methane leaks linked to the global exploitation of oil and gas. Scientists show that their mitigation would lead to climatic and economic benefits amounting to billions of dollars for the main hydrocarbon producing countries. This work […]

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