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Biomethane fuel critical to decarbonise the maritime industry, says World Biogas Association

Biomethane fuel a critical component to decarbonise the maritime industry and meet climate targets, says World Biogas Association in position paper Ahead of the International...

Over half of all brownfield sites could be built on rapidly

New research from countryside charity CPRE appears to reveal that over half of brownfield sites had full or in-principle permission in 2024. The UK’s huge...

Toothpaste tubes are now recyclable, announces WRAP and major brands

One of the announcements at Recycle Week 2025 was a collaboration between major toothpaste brands, climate action NGO WRAP, and local authorities, to the...

Science Based Targets initiative Launches New Training and Certification Platform

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) announced the launch the SBTi Academy, a new learning platform aimed at equipping professionals with skills to set...

Microsoft Invests in Low-Carbon Cement Startup Fortera to Tackle Data Center Emissions

Microsoft announced an investment in green cement manufacturer Fortera, alongside an agreement securing rights to procure low-carbon cement from the company, forming part of...

Startup turns captured CO2 into everyday cleaning ingredients

A UK firm has announced the world’s first commercial anionic surfactant1 produced using captured CO2 as a principal feedstock. Announced on 30 September, Viridi’s...

NBIM Invests $1.5 Billion in Brookfield’s Energy Transition Fund

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the investment manager for Norway’s $1.8 trillion oil fund announced a new agreement with Brookfield Asset Management, committing $1.5...

Emissions from Scotland’s largest industrial facilities down nearly a quarter since 2019

Greenhouse gas emissions from Scotland’s largest industrial facilities fell by almost a quarter in the past five years, according to new figures published on...

Former Aberdeen landfill to be redeveloped as home to solar power and hydrogen project

A historical landfill site is to be redeveloped to create a solar farm as part of the first phase of a green hydrogen infrastructure...

EU Reduces GHG Emissions 37%, but Faces Growing Climate, Nature Risks: Report

The EU has made significant progress towards meeting its climate goals, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions by well over a third since 1990, despite...

In Alaska, a graphite mine races toward approval without the required tribal consent

The Kigluaik Mountains stretch across the Seward Peninsula of western Alaska like a spine, their jagged ridges keeping a record of time. The Inupiaq...

KKR Acquires 50% Stake in $1.25 Billion North America Solar Portfolio from TotalEnergies

Alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in a portfolio of solar energy assets from TotalEnergies,...

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