November 18, 2021

China’s coal support continues with $31bn finance promise

China provisions up to $31 billion in potential finance for new coal projects.

November 17, 2021

Uranium & nuclear power play a critical role in the US

Without nuclear power, carbon emissions from electricity production in the US would have been substantially higher over the last 40 years.

November 17, 2021

Polluting metals may be greener than you think, Citigroup says

Contrary to conventional wisdom, analysts including Max Layton found that metals like copper, nickel, aluminum and steel can drive down global-warming gases.

November 16, 2021

Why energy conservation should be the cornerstone of your low carbon objectives

2021 appears to be the year of net zero and carbon neutral position statements.

November 15, 2021

China doubles down on slower coal exit after COP26 spat

China attaches “high importance” to the energy transition, and has recently set out major steps including a target to reduce coal consumption from 2026.

November 15, 2021

Global Atomic to break ground at $208m Dasa uranium project in January

The Dasa uranium project is located in the Tim Mersoi Basin of Niger.

November 15, 2021

Better supercapacitors can improve renewable energy storage, EV charging speeds

A newly developed technique by University of Surrey and the University of São Paulo promises to improve renewable energy storage by making better supercapacitors.

November 15, 2021

14 million tonnes a day show why China and India won’t quit coal

No other nations have added more coal-fired power-plant capacity in the past decade than the two countries.

November 11, 2021

China coal’s last hurrah comes too late for old mining towns

Despite an unexpected energy crunch that left authorities scrambling to guarantee coal supplies over the winter, it is still mostly business as usual for Henan's old mining regions.

November 11, 2021

Coal mines seen belching worst Australia methane cloud this year

The October 17 plume was observed over the Bowen Basin in Queensland state and had an estimated emissions rate of 76 metric tons of methane an hour.