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Petrol Sales In Norway Drop 8% Year Over Year

June 26, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Fossil Fuels, Norway, Oil

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 23:37:01 +0000

Electric vehicle sales have been growing strong over the past decade, and especially over the past four years or so. One thing that some people have pointed out, though, is that growing EV sales is one thing, actually reducing use of petrol (gasoline and diesel) and cutting carbon emissions. Even if … [continued]

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Fixing Industrial Process Emissions — India Utility Seminar Transcript & Slides

June 25, 2024 admin Agriculture, aluminum, buildings, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, cement, chemicals, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, concrete, Fossil Fuels, glass, green economy, green jobs, heat pumps, India, INDUSTRY, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, steel, waste reduction, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 19:44:09 +0000

Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership, share leading practices, and bring international insights to India, I’m delivering bi-weekly webinars framed by the Short List of Climate Actions That Will Work. With the … [continued]

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Canada Follows Europe, China, & USA With Anti-Greenwashing Provisions, Oil & Gas Industry Freaks Out

June 25, 2024 admin air quality, Canada, carbon emissions, China, clean power, climate change, Coal, Europe, Fossil Fuels, greenwashing, HEALTH, Media, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 21:39:34 +0000

You might be surprised to know that the oil, gas, and coal industries make claims that aren’t completely aligned with reality, and indeed often make claims that have no discernible relationship to it. I know, I know, it’s a shocking revelation. That’s why Canadian firms in the sector are leading … [continued]

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Pyrolysis Is The Latest Climate-Killing Plastics Scam From ExxonMobil

June 23, 2024 admin exxonmobil, Fossil Fuels, Oil, plastics, policy & politics, pyrolysis, recycled plastic, research

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 18:09:57 +0000

ExxonMobil is leading the charge for a new technology called pyrolysis that it says can conquer the scourge of plastic waste.

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U.S. DOE Leads Effort to Improve the Cybersecurity of Energy Supply Chains

June 22, 2024 admin clean power, Cybersecurity, Fossil Fuels, idaho national laboratory, Joe Biden, Oil, schneider electric, siemens, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:35:53 +0000

Major Manufacturers Tout the Effort as Critical for Strengthening Global Energy Systems WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released new Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles, developed in collaboration with Idaho National Laboratory. The principles establish best practices for cybersecurity throughout the supply chain that supports energy infrastructure. Developed … [continued]

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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Restoration Projects Continue In Florida

June 19, 2024 admin Agriculture, climate change, deepwater horizon oil spill, Florida, HEALTH, Oil, oil spills, oyster

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 20:33:07 +0000

Fossil fuels have damaged our world and continue to do so. None represents the impact more than the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, after which federal and state agencies came together to form the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council. The Trustees studied the effects of the … [continued]

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Goodbye Big Oil, Hello Big Solar

June 19, 2024 admin china solar companies, china solar imports, clean power, Coal, exajoule, Fossil Fuels, Oil, solar cells, Solar energy, solar panels

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 19:58:30 +0000

Solar power companies are on track to provide more energy to the world than oil and gas soon says Bloomberg.

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Big Oil & Big Corn Sue EPA Over Exhaust Emissions Rule

June 17, 2024 admin Agriculture, big corn, big-oil, carbon dioxide emissions, clean air act, clean transport, EPA, ethanol, Fossil Fuels, major questions doctrine, Oil, policy & politics, US, US Supreme Court

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 16:25:40 +0000

The EPA rule reducing tailpipe emissions in 2032 is under attack from the oil and corn industry, as well as car dealers.

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USDOT Finalizes New Fuel Economy Standards for Model Years 2027–2031

June 11, 2024 admin cafe standards, clean transport, corporate average fuel economy, Electric vehicles, Fossil Fuels, national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa), nhtsa, Oil, policy & politics, usdot

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 15:50:02 +0000

New standards will save Americans hundreds of dollars at the pump over the lifetime of their vehicles Washington, DC — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration yesterday issued new vehicle fuel economy standards that will save Americans more than $23 billion in fuel costs while reducing … [continued]

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Publishing On Cement Decarbonization Brings Challenges, Corrections, & More Approaches

June 10, 2024 admin buildings, Carbon Capture, carbon emissions, cement, cement emissions, climate change, co2 emissions, Coal, concrete, decarbonization, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:15:59 +0000

A few days ago I went deep on cement again, using an assessment of the processes of American clean cement startups to define the scope and magnitude of the problem, the chemistry and energy requirements of cement, why fixing it is critically important, and incidentally evaluate a couple of companies’ … [continued]

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