November 29, 2023

Scientists call for long-term research to inform decisions on mining in the Wadden Sea

Researchers say long-term research must inform decisions regarding mining and other resource extraction in the Wadden Sea.

November 26, 2023

Green hydrogen, CO2 used to produce e-fuel for hard-to-electrify vehicles

A new e-fuel was tested on a diesel-powered tractor at AGCO Power's Linnavuori factory in Nokia, Finland.

November 23, 2023

BNP Paribas cracks down on mining clients exposed to coal

The European Union’s biggest bank will no longer provide financing to projects dedicated to the extraction of metallurgical coal.

November 16, 2023

Top court kills Colombian royalty measure worth $780 million

The fiscal reform approved last year prevented oil and coal producers from deducting royalty payments from their corporate tax liability.

November 16, 2023

Top companies’ lobbying undermines their climate pledges, study finds

A study of 293 companies found that nearly 60% of those are at risk of "net zero greenwash" due to their lobbying.

November 15, 2023

EU Commission proposes Russian diamond ban, tightening of oil price cap

The sanctions package also contains import bans on a number of metals.

November 13, 2023

Exxon to start lithium production for EVs in the US by 2027

Exxon said it will start production from briny waters pumped out of the ground in an area in the state of Arkansas.

November 12, 2023

Coal mining, oil industries among main sources of increasing air pollution in Africa – study

The burning of biomass fuel, the crude oil exploitation and coal mining industries are causing a severe deterioration of air quality in African countries.

November 8, 2023

Britain targets Russian gold, oil sectors in new sanctions

Britain sanctioned two of Russia's largest gold producers, Nord Gold Plc and Highland Gold Mining Ltd.

November 8, 2023

Scientists propose plan to improve confidence in hydrogen-fueled vehicles

A predictive model is being proposed to let station operators know in advance when a problem might occur and minimize any disruptions.