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UN-convened panel releases recommendations for governments and industry to guide the global energy transition

Actionable recommendations and guiding principles aim to advance fairness and justice across critical energy transition mineral value chains on the way to net-zero...

News Release

UN-convened panel releases recommendations for governments and industry to guide the global energy transition

Actionable recommendations and guiding principles aim to advance fairness and justice across critical energy transition mineral value chains on the way to net-zero...

Heriott-Watt University’s Dr Oleg Ishkov with PhD student Alsu Valiakhmetova (Tanya Jay/PA)
EmissionsEnvironmentNews

Researchers aim to seal 100,000 methane wells in next decade to curb emissions

Technology experts have revealed plans to help seal 100,000 methane-leaking wells in the next decade, which could prevent millions of tonnes of greenhouse...

A sign stands outside metal recycler Nth Cycle, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in Fairfield, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
Critical MineralsMineralsNews

Environment solution: New metals refinery for nickel and cobalt opens in Ohio

A new plant that can extract nickel and cobalt from scrap material opens on Monday in Ohio with the resulting metals being used...

The coal-powered Datang International Zhangjiakou Power Station in Zhangjiakou, as seen in November 2021 (AFP)
ClimateCoalElectricityEmissionsHydropowerNewsNuclear PowerPoliticsSolarWind

China nears peak emissions as climate envoy meets US counterpart

As China continues to install renewable energy capacity at record speeds, analysts say the country could hit peak emissions sooner than expected.

Azerbaijan is among the 20 biggest net oil exporters and the 12th largest for gas, according to 2022 figures (AFP)
AnalysisCoalElectionsNatural GasOil

Azerbaijan: a country steeped in hydrocarbons

Azerbaijan, which holds early legislative elections on Sunday, is a country in the Caucasus region with a historical relationship with hydrocarbons, which account...

FILE PHOTO: A group of buildings housing cryptocurrency miners sits in the foreground of a power generating station at the Scrubgrass Plant in Kennerdell, Pennsylvania, U.S., March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Alan Freed/File Photo
BusinessElectricityNewsNuclear Power

AI’s race for US energy butts up against bitcoin mining

To secure AI data centers, tech giants are scrambling for energy by eyeing deals with cryptocurrency miners.

ExxonMobil said it expects global oil demand to remain above 100 million barrels per day in 2050 (AFP)
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ExxonMobil expects global oil demand near current levels in 2050

ExxonMobil projects global oil demand will plateau above 100 million barrels per day by 2050, driven by population growth.

Map showing SunCable's Australia-Asia PowerLink renewable energy project from Australia's Northern Territory to Darwin and Singapore via a high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system. (AFP)
ElectricityNewsPoliticsRegulationsSolarWind

Energy-hungry Singapore eyes deserts, forest for renewables

Singapore looks to Australia's deserts and Malaysia's rainforests for clean energy as data centers drive rising power demand.

FILE PHOTO: Brian Deese, former White House National Economic Council (NEC) director, speaks during the Barclays Sustainable Finance conference in New York City, U.S., March 19, 2024.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
ClimateElectionsEmissionsNewsPolitics

Harris adviser Deese calls for Marshall Plan on clean energy

Brian Deese, Kamala Harris' economic adviser, proposes a new "Marshall Plan" to finance U.S. green energy tech for allies.

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