By Charley Rattan Interesting to see Russia engaging with the net zero agenda through this low-carbon development plan. The community may find this discussion of interest: Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy Collective – The world’s best thinkers on energy & climate
By Kelsey Misbrener Although most clean energy commitments have come from state policymakers, electric utilities are making efforts to curb climate change too. Here are five utilities that have committed to net-zero electricity by 2050 or sooner, in accordance with the IPCC’s report that limiting global warming to 1.5°C will require reaching net zero emissions…
By Charley Rattan Interesting that the mainstream media in the UK in the form of the Guardian newspaper is now considering hydrogen on the route to net zero. The Northwest of England hopes to be at the forefront. Through Blue to Green – Hydrogen and Innovation in the Northwest of… Click headline for full article…
By Charley Rattan The role of the super majors and transition toward net zero discussed in this article. Readers may find my own piece on the situation in the Northwest of England of interest; Through Blue to Green – Hydrogen and Innovation in the Northwest of… Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here…
By Michael Mazengarb NSW government targets $11.6 billion in investment, in stage one of its net zero strategy, along with a commitment to two additional Renewable Energy Zones. The post NSW unveils first stage of Net Zero climate strategy, two new Renewable Energy Zones appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great…
By The Energy Mix Photo: Nachoman-au/Wikimedia CommonsContinued attempts by Scott Morrison’s government to downplay the climate crisis and obstruct solutions in Australia are proving to be increasingly out of step with public opinion, as state and local governments—as well as business interests, environmentalists, and ordinary people—fight to decarbonize the country by 2050. A new battle…..
By The Energy Mix Nachoman-au/Wikimedia Commons Australia has the technology in hand to bring its greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050, but will have to speed up adoption to hit the deadline, according to a yet-to-be-published analysis by ClimateWorks Australia.“Looking just at the domestic economy, not the export economy, the technology mix is available…
By Charley Rattan Following months of roadmaps, initiatives and national hydrogen strategies there’s now a ‘hydrogen taskforce’. Some big players are members as the UK moves to Net Zero.The community may find this podcast, in which Dr Massey and I ‘Chinwag’ around hydrogen, offshore wind and floating offshore wind of interest: Click headline for full…
By Kelly Pickerel Dominion Energy Virginia received approval from the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to move forward with four battery storage pilot projects to pave the way for additional energy storage technology needed to support the company’s commitment to achieve net zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050, increase in renewables and to improve grid…
By Michael Mazengarb Taylor claims Paris Agreement does not require Australia to decarbonise, as Morrison government is increasingly isolated in opposing net zero goals. The post Australia already has a net zero emissions target, only the Morrison government denies it appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Anthony Albanese confirms Labor will adopt net zero-emissions by 2050 target for Australia, with no “absurd nonsense” carryover credits, but still no mention of vital interim targets. The post Albanese delivers half a climate policy with “no cheating” – but no interim targets, either appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here…
By Giles Parkinson Cannon-Brookes says it is clear that Australia has the technologies to reach net zero emissions. So do other experts, but not the federal government. The post “We have the technologies now”- Cannon-Brookes busts open Coalition myth appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Michael Mazengarb Labor leader Anthony Albanese set to use a major policy speech to re-confirm 2050 net zero emissions target, but no word on the party’s interim targets. The post Labor set to reaffirm net zero emissions commitment, oppose funds for coal power appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great…
By Charley Rattan This week – the one in which BP announced its intention to be ‘net zero’ by 2050 – we decided to chat about the oil and gas industry. It’s an industry which is often painted as the flat-out enemy of decarbonisation, and one that needs to simply go away rather than adapt….
By The Energy Mix skeeze / PixabayColossal fossil BP is drawing a healthy dose of scrutiny and skepticism this week, after incoming CEO Bernard Looney announced plans Wednesday to bring the company to net zero by 2050 or sooner and help the world do the same.In the wake of the release, “investors and activists want…