August 23, 2023 Traders in CO2 credits saddled with vast stranded-asset pile Trafigura Group, the world’s largest trader of carbon-removal credits, has suspended a consignment as it awaits the results of a probe into the forestry project behind the units.
August 23, 2023 Fortescue expects initial license for Brazil green hydrogen project by September Fortescue already has some early agreements with potential buyers.
August 23, 2023 New tech may boost development of lithium-CO2 batteries Li-CO2 batteries are devices that are capable of storing energy and capturing harmful emissions.
August 22, 2023 The race to ditch Russian uranium starts in New Mexico’s desert The $5 billion Urenco plant in Eunice supplies about one-third of US demand for enriched uranium and is in the process of boosting output by 15%.
August 22, 2023 Sweden to lift ban on uranium mining Sweden accounts for 80% of the European Union's uranium deposits.
August 21, 2023 BHP Ventures invests in copper extraction technology company’s $30m fundraising Ceibo has put together a consortium of financial investors and stage.mining.companies to collaborate on and support the commercialization of its copper extraction technology.
August 21, 2023 Novel photoreactor technology inspires new generation of solar-powered devices An innovative design allows a photoreactor to capture photons at high efficiency under varying sun directions.
August 20, 2023 Solar money in China drives world renewable investment to record China accounted for about half of a record $358 billion global investment in renewable energy in the first half of this year.
August 20, 2023 Chromium may start replacing noble metals in cell phone screens Chromium compounds may be able to replace osmium and ruthenium in luminescent materials and catalysts.
August 18, 2023 Companies keep mum on ESG initiatives as ‘greenhushing’ takes off In the latest round of quarterly earnings calls, just 56 companies in the S&P 500 Index commented on environmental, social and governance initiatives, according to Axios.
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