July 20, 2022 Europe’s power crunch cuts zinc and aluminum capacity in half A further surge in power prices could knock more plants offline over winter, the region’s biggest metal producers warned.
July 20, 2022 Power sector carbon emissions to dip as renewables outpace coal Emissions from power generation are set to decline about 0.3% this year.
July 20, 2022 Amorphous carbon may be useful for solar energy conversion Researchers are using a new framework for understanding the electronic properties of amorphous carbon.
July 19, 2022 White House considers emergency declaration to fight climate change Biden will outline his moves in a speech Wednesday at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in Massachusetts.
July 19, 2022 Scientists propose using metal waste to produce hydrogen storage materials Metal hydrides seem to be an appealing solution for storing hydrogen at low pressures and moderate temperatures in a safe way.
July 18, 2022 Russia ban seen tightening coal market that’s already surging The European ban that takes effect next month “is expected to tighten further the supply of high-quality thermal coal.
July 16, 2022 End of coal ban would stabilize China relations, Australia says Chinese bureaucrats are proposing that senior leaders should authorize the resumption of coal purchases as tensions between Beijing and Canberra begin to ease.
July 14, 2022 Net zero climate target could fail without more copper supply – report The world's appetite for the red metal will reach 53 million tonnes annually by mid-century – more than double current levels – but falls short of supply by 2.7 million…
July 14, 2022 Ex-Anglo CEO talks to private equity on where to next pump money Mark Cutifani is talking to private equity firms about new ways to invest in the mining sector as the energy transition gathers pace.
July 14, 2022 Big name investors back new climate venture fund The Systemiq Capital Fund II will focus on climate tech companies that help reduce emissions and improve sustainability.
Column: Europe falling behind in critical minerals race In 2024, 95% of EU rare earth imports came from just three countries: China, Malaysia and Russia, according to Eurostat. January 14, 2026 | 09:53 am