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FILE PHOTO: The logo of British multinational oil and gas company Shell is displayed during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Shell, Eni lead funding round for carbon tech firm Mantel Capture

Oil giants join early stage funding round for Mantel carbon capture technology, which uses molten salts to cut emissions.

FILE PHOTO: Indonesian President Joko Widodo, wearing traditional Jakarta outfit, delivers his annual State of the Nation Address, ahead of the country's Independence Day, in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 16, 2024. Tatan Syuflana/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Indonesia’s president urges investment in green economy

President Joko Widodo flaunts Indonesia's potential for renewable energy projects and carbon mitigation schemes.

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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.

The Bill will allow the Crown Estate to invest more in green energy, financial secretary to the Treasury Lord Livermore said (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)
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New Bill will allow Crown Estate to invest more in green energy, says UK minister

Giving the Crown Estate the ability to invest more widely in growth opportunities will, the minister said, “increase the frequency of leasing for...

Chemical factories at Wilton, Teesside (John Giles/PA)
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Future of chemical sector ‘at risk’ in UK without plan to cut fossil fuels

Think tank calls for policymakers to support a transition to green chemicals industry in Britain to help decarbonise wider economy.

FILE - German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck speaks during a press conference in Shanghai, China, Saturday June 22, 2024. (Andres Martinez Casares/Pool via AP, File)
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Germany plans $3.7 billion program to help decarbonize industry, including carbon storage

Germany aims to cut its emissions to “net zero” by 2045. The new program is aimed largely at medium-sized companies.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Malaysian energy group National Petroleum Limited, commonly known as PETRONAS, is displayed at their booth during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Petronas taps ADNOC, Storegga to evaluate carbon capture, storage

Firms will collaborate in Malaysia on carbon capture technology based around saline aquifers.

A judge said the Government had given ‘clear and lawful’ reasons for backing the power plant project (Joe Giddens/PA)
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Judge rejects High Court challenge over new gas power plant

British environmental consultant's action against Net Zero Teesside Project over its projected emissions rejected by court.

FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure and mineral imitation are seen in front of the BHP logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas to invest $53 million in Australian carbon credit fund

BHP, Rio Tinto and Qantas will invest a total of A$80m ($52.7m) as early-stage investors in an Australian carbon credits fund

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Why relying on technology to keep ASEAN’s coal plants running is risky

The Conversation: ASEAN countries can phase out coal gradually, but reliance on clean coal and carbon capture may delay more effective solutions.

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