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Tata Steel signs £500 million Grant Funding Agreement with UK Government for £1.25 billion green steel project in Port Talbot

September 11 2024 Tata Steel announces that it has signed a  £500 million Grant Funding Agreement with the UK Government allowing it to...

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Government puts workers at the heart of new and improved Port Talbot deal

The government has announced a new, improved Port Talbot deal for workers which has been agreed with Tata Steel and Trade Unions. Published...

Reaching net zero involves reducing greenhouse gas emissions as much as possible before ‘offsetting’ any remaining hard-to-abate emissions (Gareth Fuller/PA)
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Some businesses still misunderstanding what net zero means, research finds

Survey of British businesses shows that non-experts might be setting net zero goals with a lack of understanding.

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Methane emissions are at new highs. It could put us on a dangerous climate path

The Conversation: Cutting methane emissions is one of the best and only short-term levers we can pull to slow the rate of climate...

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Beyond passenger cars: Clean Energy Canada on how to jumpstart commercial electric vehicles

Canada lags in adopting zero-emission trucks and buses, which account for 37% of transport emissions: Clean Energy Canada

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 31, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
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US clean fuels tax credit likely by end of Biden administration, Agriculture Secretary says

Program would provide credits for the production of lower-emission fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel, and should be finalized by the end of Biden's...

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China, Norway to set up green transition talks every two years, state media says

China-Norway talks aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect and restore biodiversity, and create new green industries.

China is expanding coal production even as it adds renewable capacity (AFP)
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China coal production threatens climate goals: study

China's planned expansion of coal mining threatens the country's climate goals and risks vastly increasing its methane emissions, a study warned on Tuesday.

Livestock farming is a major source of methane, along with energy generation and landfills (AFP)
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Methane rising faster than other greenhouse gases: researchers

Rising methane levels outpace other polluting gases, with researchers pointing to fossil fuel extraction in China and southeast Asia as a cause.

A street light is seen during a sunrise in Dili, East Timor Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)
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Diesel-dependent East Timor remains slow on energy transition

In one of the world's youngest countries, pledges to develop renewable power have yet to be met while East Timor's gas fields start...

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