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ICRA sees up to $500B in investments needed to achieve India’s COP26 goals

ICRA sees up to $500B in investments needed to achieve India’s COP26 goals

January 6, 2022 |

In India, the Indian Credit Ratings Agency, ICRA, in its recent research report, has analyzed India’s COP26 commitment in two phases – up to 2030, and the net zero target for 2070. Being a developing country, which is at an inflection point in terms of its energy consumption, the nation’s per capita energy consumption is […]

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DiviGas, Neste, Toyota, Ballard, COP26 pledges, PNNL, NREL, others are hot on hydrogen

DiviGas, Neste, Toyota, Ballard, COP26 pledges, PNNL, NREL, others are hot on hydrogen

November 21, 2021 |

It’s been a hot week for hydrogen with DiviGas securing $3.6 million in seed funding for the commercialization of a new next-generation polymeric hydrogen separation membrane that is a filter at a molecular level that purifies hydrogen and helps capture the associated CO2. The disruptive membrane will help reduce emissions by >1000 Million Tons of […]

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Touring “pollution pods” recreate world’s worst air

Touring “pollution pods” recreate world’s worst air

November 1, 2021 |

In the UK, “pollution pods” that mimic the sensation of breathing some of the world’s lowest-quality are being moved around the country to help draw attention to growing pollution impacts as world leaders gather in Glasgow for the highly anticipated COP26 meeting.  First launched in 2017, the exhibit is comprised of five large domes made […]

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RFA to COP26: Ethanol smart choice right now for decarbonization goals

RFA to COP26: Ethanol smart choice right now for decarbonization goals

October 31, 2021 |

In Washington, D.C., as leaders from around the world descend on Glasgow, Scotland for the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26), the Renewable Fuels Association reminds them that ethanol and other renewable fuels are available—today—to jumpstart global decarbonization efforts. A new one-page fact sheet released by RFA spotlights recent research and data proving that ethanol […]

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Relight the fire – stoking our economy with heat

Relight the fire – stoking our economy with heat

June 9, 2020 |

By Professor Martin Freer – Director of the Birmingham Energy Institute (BEI) Special to The Digest As the Bank of England predicts a decline in the UK’s economy with a shrinkage of 14%, the worst recession on record, with dramatic impact for UK jobs, there is a feeling of helplessness as the country emerges cautiously […]

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