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It’s Time for Charles Koch to Testify About His Climate Change Disinformation Campaign

April 3, 2022 admin charles koch, clean power, clean transport, Coal, Fossil Fuels, koch brothers, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 03:16:30 +0000

The US House Oversight and Reform Committee kicked off its investigation of the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long climate change disinformation campaign last fall by inviting top executives from BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell to testify about their role and subpoenaing their companies for internal documents. The committee followed up that hearing — during which the executives […]

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Global Shipping Less Of CO2e Problem Today Than Aviation, More By End Of Century

April 2, 2022 admin boats, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, China, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Shipping, tesla

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 18:05:08 +0000

With just the readily available solutions of electrification where viable and increased efficiencies across the board, in addition to the loss of demand from fossil fuels and raw iron ore, global shipping will see about 50% of the emissions in 2100 as it did at peak before COVID-19. Replacing bunker fuel with low-carbon alternatives is necessary for the rest.

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Gas Power Outlook: Volatility and Viability

April 1, 2022 admin Asia, Business, Carbon Capture, CERAweek, Europe, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, Japan, lng, Markets, natural gas, news, outlook, pipelines, Russia, South korea, u.s., Ukraine

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:16:00 +0000

Natural gas generation’s future hinges on a precarious and exceptionally volatile set of issues that the conflict in Ukraine intensified. Experts from the full natural gas chain shed light on how that

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Europe’s Oil Majors Bought $100 Billion from Russia since Annexation of Crimea

April 1, 2022 admin bp, crimea, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Russia, shell, total, totalenergies, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:06:53 +0000

Oil majors cannot be trusted to put ethics before profit, says Transport & Environment: $100bn from Russia since Annexation of Crimea Total, Shell and BP bought $100 billion in Russian oil between 2015 and 2021 following Russia’s annexation of Crimea, new analysis shows. Transport & Environment (T&E), who carried out the study, says Big Oil has shown […]

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GTI Advancing Next-Generation Hydrogen Energy Storage Technology

March 31, 2022 admin Business, Carbon Capture, combined cycle, DOE, Gas, gti, hydrogen, natural gas, news

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:26:26 +0000

Funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will allow research organization GTI and its partners to proceed to the next phase of a project exploring how stored hydrogen can be used for load-following to improve the capacity factor of a natural gas combined cycle power plant. The project is exploring a system that could […]

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Largest CCGT Plant in Southeast Asia Now Fully Operational

March 31, 2022 admin 9ha.02, Business, Gas, ge, hyundai engineering, International, Malaysia, melaka, natural gas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 14:37:38 +0000

The third unit of what is now the largest combined cycle gas turbine power plant in Southeast Asia has entered commercial operation, according to officials with Edra Energy Sdn Bhd, the builder, owner and operator of the Edra Melaka Power Plant (EMPP) in Malaysia. Dai Honggang, Edra’s chairman, in a statement on March 31 said […]

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New Study Of The Permian Basin — A US Oil-Drilling Hotspot Is Kicking Out Far More Methane Than We Thought

March 30, 2022 admin climate change, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, natural gas leaks, Oil

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 06:46:58 +0000

A new study of the Permian Basin in New Mexico shows it leaked the greenhouse gas methane at double the expected rate from 2018 through 2020. Article courtesy of MIT Technology Review. By Casey Crownhart One of the largest and fastest-growing oil production sites in the US is emitting far more methane than previously measured. It’s well known […]

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New Study of the Permian Basin, A US Oil-Drilling Hotspot is Kicking Out Far More Methane Than We Thought

March 30, 2022 admin climate change, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, natural gas leaks, Oil

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 06:46:58 +0000

A new study of the Permian Basin in New Mexico shows it leaked the greenhouse gas at double the expected rate from 2018 through 2020. Article courtesy of MIT Technology Review. By Casey Crownhart One of the largest and fastest-growing oil production sites in the US is emitting far more methane than previously measured. It’s well known that […]

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83% of New Power Capacity in 2021 Came from Renewables — US Power Capacity Report

March 29, 2022 admin clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Coal, Fossil Fuels, market research, natural gas, nuclear energy, Oil, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar power plants, us coal, us electricity capacity reports, us natural gas, us solar power, us wind power, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 01:48:01 +0000

New US Power Capacity by Source Renewable energy power plants continue to dominate new power capacity additions in the United States. In December, approximately 80% of new power capacity in the country came from renewables, following an even bigger month of November in which the split was 90% for renewables. For the full year, renewables […]

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Texas Law Makes Oil Divestment Illegal – And That’s Causing Legal Trouble

March 21, 2022 admin carbon emissions, climate change, Coal, Energy, exxonmobil, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Oil, texas

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:55:15 +0000

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar sent numerous letters to financial firms this week. It’s part of a bigger attempt to uphold a state law that prohibits divesting from fossil fuel companies.