China’s 2060 carbon neutral pledge ‘incompatible’ with expansion of oil and gas pipelines, study says
China has 34,273km of oil and gas transmission pipelines under construction or in construction planning, more than any other nation on the basis of length
But the expansion is at odds with China’s undertaking to reach net zero carbon emissions and could lead to stranded assets amid a clean energy shift
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Carbon Capture Utilisation Storage: Revesting The Future Of Energy
CCUS technology can be retrofitted to existing energy and power plants, that is, existing infrastructure can accommodate CCUS technology. These industries will otherwise emit 600 billion tonnes of Carbon-dioxide across the next 50 years, as per International Energy Agency (IEA).
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The lockdown has reinforced the value of good health and a sustainable environment, this has accelerated the world towards net-zero greenhouse emission. A keyway to ensure a clean and healthy society is to invest in clean energy technologies, which can prove to be beneficial in the short and long run. One of these inventions, the world and India must re-look into is “Carbon Capture Utilisation Storage” (CCUS).
NTPC aims to be integrated energy giant, not just coal-based power firm: CMD Gurdeep Singh
Accelerating the clean energy transition has become a global imperative as a key lever for economic recovery and addressing the climate emergency.
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NEW DELHI: Asserting that NTPC is progressing well on its path to become an integrated energy company, the public sector giant s Chairman and Managing Director Gurdeep Singh on Wednesday said it is time to think about new clean energy solutions including for cooking and cooling purposes.
Speaking at a session on Accelerating Clean Energy Transitions during the World Economic Forum s week-long online Davos Agenda Summit, Singh said, We are the largest company in our sector. But we are trying to become an integrated energy company rather than only remain a coal-based power company.
New Climate Coalition Launches In Bid For State To Build Back Better
Bill to enact Cap and Invest program (SB 5126) will be heard Tuesday, January 19th in Washington State Senate
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SEATTLE, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Washington Business Alliance announces the launch of its Clean & Prosperous Washington (CaPWA) coalition in support of the Climate Commitment Act legislation recently introduced by Governor Inslee and sponsored by Senator Rueven Carlyle (D-Seattle). The group is being spearheaded by environmental philanthropist and Sonicare inventor David Giuliani. Cap and invest is a model that is working and spreading across our country and world, said David Giuliani. In addition to California s economy-wide program, a coalition of 12 states and the District of Columbia have recently come together across party lines to form the
The Biden Administration Brings State Climate Leadership to the White House
January 19, 2021, 12:30 pm
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There are many reasons to be inspired by the nominees that President-elect Joe Biden has selected to lead his all-of-government mobilization against the climate crisis. The Cabinet is a diverse and incredibly accomplished group that looks like America. It is capable of fulfilling the mandate that Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris won decisively in November: to confront the climate crisis with a clean energy recovery that will create millions of good union jobs and build a just, equitable, and prosperous economy.
One of the most exciting things about this slate of “climate Cabinet” nominees is the experience and success in state-level climate leadership it will bring to the federal government. After all, for the past half-decade and longer, states have been laying a roadmap for bold, nationwide climate action.