Here’s How Italy Plans To Cut Carbon Emissions By 60% By 2030
In a phone conversation between EU Ecology Minister Roberto Cingolani, and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, Cingolani said that Italy plans to reduce its carbon emissions by roughly 60% by 2030...
Dual Approach
Scania Argentina, a branch of Swedish commercial vehicle and engine manufacturer, Scania, has implemented two major goals to reduce emissions. By 2025, it expects to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its operations by...
Bitcoin Is Becoming An Environmental Nightmare
Despite your personal viewpoints on bitcoin, the cryptocurrency’s surge is hard to ignore. In the last year alone, the price of bitcoin has increased nearly five-fold. In the last five years, it has gone...
A New Approach To Offshore Methane Measurement
Neptune Energy (Neptune) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) will collaborate to test a new approach for measuring oil and gas methane emissions from offshore oil and gas facilities. Drone, aircraft, and methane sensing technologies...
Zero Emissions For California Ports
Performance verification is nearing completion on new zero-emissions fuel cell-electric terminal tractors and a first-of-a-kind pilot project is preparing to launch. For 16 months, Des Plaines, Illinois-based GTI – a research, development, and training...
ESG Fund Investments Double, Comprised One Fourth Of 2020 Inflows
According to a recent report by Morningstar, an investment analysis firm, sustainable funds collected US$51.1 billion in net inflows in 2020, which was more than double 2019 net inflows. Sustainable inflows accounted for a...
BP Expands Sustainability Focus With Rosneft Partnership
Rosneft Oil Company (Rosneft) and BP have signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement focused on supporting carbon management and sustainability activities of both companies. The agreement builds on years of partnership between the two companies...
UN Secretary-General Wants All Countries To Stop Using Coal
On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, announced that he believes the world will be able to keep global temperatures 1.5°C (2.7°F) above pre-industrial levels under one condition — that existing and...
Why Was Wind Energy Blamed For The Texas Winter Freeze Power Outage?
The North American power transmission grid consists of three major regions: the Eastern Interconnection, the Western Interconnection, and the Texas Interconnection. Texas’ decision to have its own grid independent of federal regulation traces back...
GE Technology To Assist The Retirement Of Colorado Coal Plant
GE has received an order from Colorado Springs Utilities for six LM2500XPRESS aeroderivative gas turbine packages. Each LM2500XPRESS is comprised of a GE LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbine modular package, gas compressor, and emissions control...
