July 16, 2023 South Asia’s main sources of polluting particulate matter identified Coal power generation, wood burning, motor vehicles and other combustion sources are behind the large amounts of PM2.5 in South Asia.
July 7, 2023 Argentina’s Pan American Energy joins oil industry’s push into lithium The company plans to dig exploratory wells in Argentina’s Andean salt flats by year-end.
July 4, 2023 Argentina mining and energy output up 7.8% in May, driven by crude The country's crude oil production rose 9% in the month on an annual basis.
July 4, 2023 Sizing up: The oil market vs Top 10 metal markets combined The oil market is bigger than the 10 largest metal markets combined, with production value exceeding $2 trillion annually.
July 4, 2023 Natural gas has greater impact on climate than previously thought Researchers assessed whether gas or electricity is more climate-friendly for heating and cooking.
June 28, 2023 New method helps produce heavy metal-free biosolids for fertilizers, biochar Researchers have developed a method to remove heavy metals from biosolids to reuse them and produce high-grade biochar.
June 26, 2023 Renewables growth did not dent fossil fuel dominance in 2022, report says Fossil fuels still account for 82% of supply.
June 25, 2023 Big oil’s pullback from clean energy matters less than you might think Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP, Shell and TotalEnergies “choose cash over climate.”
June 22, 2023 Shell dumped by Church of England Pensions due to oil risk Move is part of a total exit from oil and gas companies, which the pensions board says are failing to address climate risks.
June 21, 2023 Volt eyes lithium big-league with breakthrough extraction technology The innovative approach, rooted in fluid movement expertise, promises to unlock a new frontier in sustainable and localized lithium production.
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