- JERA Americas buys two northeastern thermal power projects with an eye to renewable conversion May 24, 2022 12:32 am Biofuels Digest In Japan, JERA Co., Inc., through its subsidiary JERA Americas Inc., having decided to participate in thermal power generation projects in Massachusetts and Maine in the United States, has concluded a stock purchase agreement with an affiliate of funds …
- A tick-borne meat allergy is spreading: 3 stories you may have missed May 24, 2022 12:24 am Conservation Editor's note: News about conservation and the environment is made every day, but some of it can fly under the radar. In a recurring feature, Conservation News shares three stories from the past week that you should know about. Summer backyard …
- India joins Indo-Pacific economic bloc led by US to counter China May 23, 2022 11:30 pm The Indian Express Moving to provide an economic alternative to China’s strategic footprint in the Indo-Pacific, India and 12 countries led by the US Monday launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) that aims to strengthen economic partnership among participating …
- Electric Cars and Lithium Extraction Threaten to Drive Even More Climate Harm May 23, 2022 10:49 pm Truthout The climate emergency is almost universally seen by nations of the world as a threat to future survival. But approaches to mitigate it that are promoted by policy makers in the Global North focus on so-called “net-zero” emissions based on dubious carbon …
- An Effective Climate and Energy Security “Grand Bargain” Is Within Reach May 23, 2022 10:34 pm ShortGo - Wyoming The illegal and immoral invasion of Ukraine—and its impact on the cost and supply of energy—highlight the importance of reliable and affordable energy even as the world pursues the transition to cleaner energy. This shifts the policy debate related to …
- Kazakh Foreign Minister, U.S. State Secretary Meet in Washington D.C., Discuss Robust Bilateral Ties May 23, 2022 10:22 pm The Astana Times NUR-SULTAN – Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi met with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on May 20 as part of his two-day visit to Washington D.C. for bilateral talks to discuss cooperation …
- Carbon Capture Could Be of Interest to the Maritime Industry May 23, 2022 10:18 pm Hellenic Shipping News The nascent industry of carbon storage and utilization could be of interest to shipping, when it comes to its decarbonization effots. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal noted that “we have seen India and Pakistan suffering the last days …
- Facing climate change with optimism May 23, 2022 9:56 pm Penn Today As concerns about warming global temperatures and rising sea levels continue to grow, climate change has increasingly dominated political, economic, and scientific decision-making across the world—and the private energy sector is at the heart of many …
- PPL says Rhode Island court ruling clears way for acquisition of Narragansett Electric Co. May 23, 2022 9:44 pm WFMZ - Pennsylvania PPL Corp. said a Rhode Island court ruling Monday clears the way for the Allentown-based utility's $5.3 billion acquisition of Narragansett Electric Co. The company and state Attorney General Peter Neronha reached an agreement leading Rhode Island' …
- Tallgrass announces CCS project at ADM facility in Nebraska May 23, 2022 9:28 pm Ethanol Producer Magazine Tallgrass announced it has entered into an agreement with ADM that would pave the way for Tallgrass to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from ADM’s corn-processing complex in Columbus, Nebraska, and transport it to Tallgrass’ Eastern Wyoming Sequestration Hub …
- Deloitte research reveals inaction on climate change could cost the world's economy US$178 trillion by 2070 May 23, 2022 9:15 pm Autochannel By contrast, the global economy could gain US$43 trillion over the next five decades by rapidly accelerating the transition to net-zero Key highlights: Deloitte's Global Turning Point Report finds that unchecked climate change could cost the global …
- Ag Could See Some Benefits From New Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, but Deal Short on Details May 23, 2022 8:56 pm Progressive Farmer Just a few days in office, former President Donald Trump formally withdrew from TPP in 2017. The Indo-Pacific framework will be more open than a normal trade deal. The framework has four main goals, which include eliminating bottlenecks in supply chains, …
- Biden Beetlejuiced the end of Taiwan strategic ambiguity May 23, 2022 8:15 pm Politico With help from Lara Seligman and Connor O’Brien Send tips | Subscribe here | Email Alex | Email Quint President JOE BIDEN just Beetlejuiced the end of “strategic ambiguity.” During his Monday visit to Japan, a reporter asked: “Are you willing to get …
- Let’s make it attractive to join the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework May 23, 2022 8:12 pm The Hill Ambassador Katherine Tai, the U.S. Trade Representative, recently testified to Congress that trade can be a force for good, by growing the middle class and addressing inequality, and that the U.S. is strongest when we work with our partners and allies …
- India and 11 other countries join US-led new Indo-Pacific trade pact May 23, 2022 8:09 pm The Federal 12 countries are signatories of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), which will enable US to work more closely with Asian economies on issues including supply chains, digital trade, clean energy and anti-corruption efforts President …
- New study explains how to broaden strategy to avert catastrophic climate change May 23, 2022 7:54 pm PhysOrg Slashing emissions of carbon dioxide, by itself, cannot prevent catastrophic global warming. But a new study concludes that a strategy that simultaneously reduces emissions of other largely neglected climate pollutants would cut the rate of global warming …
- New Study Says World Must Cut Short-Lived Climate Pollutants as Well as Carbon Dioxide to Meet Paris Agreement Goals May 23, 2022 7:43 pm Inside Climate News Climate policies that rely on decarbonization alone are not enough to hold atmospheric warming below 2 degrees Celsius and, rather than curbing climate change, would fuel additional warming in the near term, a study published Monday in the Proceedings of …
- Statement on Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity May 23, 2022 7:24 pm Mirage News We, the United States, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam of the Indo-Pacific region, acknowledge the richness and the diversity of our vibrant …
- Climate action on CO2 emissions alone won’t prevent extreme warming - study May 23, 2022 7:24 pm Channel News Asia To control climate change, the world must go beyond cutting carbon dioxide emissions and curb lesser-known pollutants such as nitrous oxide playing a key role in warming the planet, new research suggests. Decades of global climate discussions have focused …
- Time to broaden strategy to avert catastrophic climate change May 23, 2022 7:16 pm Mirage News Slashing emissions of carbon dioxide, by itself, cannot prevent catastrophic global warming. But a new study concludes that a strategy that simultaneously reduces emissions of other largely neglected climate pollutants would cut the rate of global warming …
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