February 22, 2022 New catalyst can turn CO2 into gasoline 1,000 times more efficiently Stanford University researchers developed a new catalyst that increases the production of long-chain hydrocarbons from captured CO2.
February 21, 2022 Oil surges as Ukraine tensions mount and market giants bullish West Texas Intermediate traded near $94 a barrel and Brent climbed near $96 as the Kremlin announced Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to officially recognize separatists in eastern Ukraine.
February 21, 2022 Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion soars to over $16 billion The Trudeau government says it will not commit any more public dollars to the project to cover the overrun.
February 21, 2022 China signals coal reliance to continue with three new mines China’s top planning agency approved three different billion-dollar coal mine projects on Monday.
February 18, 2022 Teck pilots electric transport truck at Highland Valley copper operations Pilot marks the first use of a battery-electric truck to haul copper concentrate worldwide.
February 17, 2022 China’s renewables boom year poses major challenges to western markets Balancing reliance on China’s technology providers with local interests is now a key political as well as environmental challenge, says Wood Mackenzie.
February 17, 2022 Inorganic materials make ultra-thin solar cells more efficient A new approach used to develop solar cells based on AgBiS2 enables absorption coefficients higher than any other photovoltaic material used to date.
February 16, 2022 Biggest Australia coal plant to shut early as renewables surge Origin Energy could shutter the Eraring facility, in a coal-mining region north of Sydney, as soon as August 2025.
February 15, 2022 Glencore coal mine in spotlight as methane hotspot emerges Scientists estimated the Hail Creek mine spewed between 123,000 and 263,000 metric tons of methane last year.
February 15, 2022 Glencore earmarks $1.5 billion for probes amid record profit The world’s biggest commodity trader expects long-running corruption investigations in the US and the UK to be resolved this year.
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