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Rethinking carbon-pricing policies for cost-effectiveness

A narrow price on carbon can sometimes be more cost-effective than broad policies due to sector-specific tax distortions: Resources for the Future

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Iberdrola is awarded a 791 MW offshore wind farm in the United States

New England Wind 1 will provide 791 megawatts of clean, emissions-free offshore wind power to Massachusetts 7 Sept 2024 - 11:25 UTC +02:00 Iberdrola, through Avangrid, its...

FILE PHOTO: An employee walks on top of an oil tank at a refinery in China, April 25, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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Germany blocks CO2 vouchers for oil companies over China fraud fears

Suspected carbon credit fraud involving projects in China sees environmental agency rejecting vouchers for 215,000 tons of CO2.

Wind farm builders bid for so-called contracts for difference (Ben Birchall/PA)
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Fact check: Major hurdle for UK offshore wind auction was changed by Conservatives

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has claimed that “Labour came in and fixed” last year’s failed offshore wind auction.

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Malaysia launches plan to achieve net zero aviation emissions by 2050

Net zero blueprint issued by transport ministry will increase use of sustainable aviation fuel and cut emissions in Malaysia aviation industry.

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World Bank’s IFC signs green financing deal with Indonesia steel mill

Money for electric arc furnace technology could help steelmaker decarbonise and compete in markets looking for green steel.

Reform UK chairman Richard Tice hit out at Mr Miliband’s plans (Maja Smiejkowska/PA)
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Reform UK MP accuses Ed Miliband of being ‘obsessed’ with renewable energy

Reform UK's Richard Tice attacks wind and solar auctions as being 'more expensive' in heated debate with Energy Secretary.

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Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 and Hornsea 4 awarded capacity in UK allocation round 6

3 Sept 2024 06:59 The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a...

Nine new offshore wind farms were secured this year (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)
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What happened in the UK’s clean power auction, and how does it work?

Explaining contracts for difference, Britain's renewable energy targets and the incentives to build new projects.

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad speaks during a news conference after former BC United MLA Teresa Wat joined the Conservatives, in Richmond, B.C., on July 30, 2024. B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad says British Columbia needs to have a "conversation" about nuclear power playing a role in the province's energy future, and review educational materials that he says are designed for "indoctrination" of children. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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B.C. Conservative leader outlines views on energy on Peterson podcast

John Rustad pushes for Liberal party to reconsider nuclear power ban in wide-ranging talk with Jordan Peterson.

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