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India Begins Commercial Operation of First Domestically Designed 700-MWe PHWR Nuclear Reactor

September 7, 2023 admin affordability, Business, candu, carbon-free power, climate change, climate goals, economics, energy independence, energy security, full coverage, India, International, kakrapar, lwr, net-zero, news, npcil, Nuclear, nuclear policy, orf, phwr, Renewables, Research and Development, smrs, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:58:09 +0000

India has begun commercial operation of its first domestically designed 700-MWe pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR) at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in Gujarat, state-owned Nuclear Power Corp. of India […]

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Nuclear Power, Electrification, and Carbon-Free Fuel Are Key to INL Achieving Net-Zero by 2031

August 23, 2023 admin carbon-free, climate change, Electric vehicles, electrification, emissions, Environmental, fuel cells, full coverage, hydrogen, idaho national laboratory, inl, net-zero, news, Nuclear, power podcasts, Research and Development, sustainability

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 22:19:02 +0000

In 2021, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Director John Wagner set a lofty goal for the lab to achieve net-zero carbon emissions within 10 years. An uninformed observer might think that […]

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Could SCR Catalyst Technology Adoption Be a Roadmap for Power Plants Seeking Economical and Efficient CO2 Point-Source Solutions?

August 8, 2023 admin Business, Carbon Capture, carbon reduction, catalyst, climate change, CO2, Coal, cormetech, emissions, Environmental, full coverage, Gas, International, net-zero, news, NOx, Plant Design, power, scr, sustainability, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:30:43 +0000

As the quest to develop a net-zero carbon emissions electricity grid marches on, global entities like the International Energy Agency (IEA) increasingly point to a big role for carbon capture, […]

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Australia’s New Net Zero Report Is A Study In Bad Assumptions & Wishful Thinking

May 1, 2023 admin Australia, carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, Coal, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, natural gas, net-zero, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 11:05:30 +0000

Pretending that energy exports are going to double does Australia and Australians exactly zero favors.

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Banks Begin To Release Their Net Zero Transition Plans

May 1, 2023 admin carbon emissions, climate change, Fossil Fuels, investment, net-zero, renewable energy, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 20:05:59 +0000

Specific decarbonization goals are the necessary next step before the critical 2050 date. Any target that allows for financing of fossil fuel expansion cannot be considered 1.5°C-aligned, as 1.5°C scenarios have no room for new oil, gas, or coal.

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Scotch Whisky Heads To Zero Emissions With Wind & Wood Chips & Ocean Tides

April 13, 2023 admin Agriculture, circular economy, green economy, Manufacturing, net-zero, renewable energy, scotland, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 19:35:30 +0000

You might think that diesel ferries and belching sheep would surpass Scotch whisky distilleries in greenhouse gas (GHG) total emissions, right? Nope. Producing Scotch whisky is really energy intensive, with a whole lot of carbon spewing and peat burning. If the distilleries’ multinational conglomerate owners are anything like the rest of the miserly corporate world, […]

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Energy Sustainability: The Emerging and Effective Use of Hydrogen

March 9, 2023 admin clean energy, climate change, Environmental, full coverage, hydrogen, International, net-zero, news, power, Renewables, Research and Development

Credit to Author: Nishant Tiwary| Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:39:14 +0000

Climate change and the dangers posed to the environment by increasing levels of CO2 have led to a greater focus on a non-polluting energy source: renewable hydrogen. Described as the “most abundant clean fuel in the universe,” the application of hydrogen as a fuel for transportation, including plans for a hydrogen-powered aircraft in the next […]

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Navigating The Financial Industry’s Blurred Lines Between Climate Commitments & Greenwash

March 5, 2023 admin climate change, green economy, greenwashing, net-zero, policy & politics, policy research, research

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:05:09 +0000

As climate commitments among large financial institutions have rapidly become the new normal, so has the criticism of those targets. A Reclaim Finance report in January that revealed members of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) have continued financing fossil fuel expansion echoes a common refrain from the NGO and activist community: target […]

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Major Energy Players Seal Big Deals for Renewables

December 1, 2022 admin bp, Brazil, engie, eni, equinor, Europe, International, net-zero, occidental, offshore wind, oil and gas, oxy, power, Renewables, Repsol, shell, Solar, totalenergies, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:14:00 +0000

The world’s oil and gas majors, along with some of the largest utility companies, continue to invest in renewable energy as they develop diversified power generation project portfolios. Among the latest is

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