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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.

Staff Writer | November 12, 2023 | 5:39 am

New satellite will detect and share CO2 data from individual facilities

GHGSat launched a satellite aimed at detecting carbon dioxide emissions…

Reuters | November 11, 2023 | 7:03 pm

Norwegian regulator fines Boliden $450,000 over market manipulation

Boliden had offered a product in the power market that…

Reuters | November 10, 2023 | 3:29 pm

Manganese-doped material may be crucial in energy-efficient computing

Manganese-doped germanium telluride could eventually lead to computers that need…

Staff Writer | November 10, 2023 | 4:32 am

NexGen Rook I uranium project wins environmental approval in Saskatchewan

Now the project, forecast to cost C$1.3 billion to build,…

Colin McClelland | November 9, 2023 | 11:35 am

Yellen says South African coal communities need $3.5 billion

South Africa has identified more than R60 billion of investments needed to help communities in the coal-mining Mpumalanga province.

Bloomberg News | January 27, 2023 | 8:34 am

TotalEnergies buys extra Canada oil sands project stake, squeezing Suncor

On Friday TotalEnergies announced it will acquire an extra 6.65% stake in Fort Hills

Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 8:22 am

Plug Power scraps electrolyser plant partnership with Fortescue

The project, announced in October 2021, is a key plank in Fortescue's ambition to become a major green energy company.

Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 5:16 pm

Teck pledges $1.5 million toward southeast BC conservation effort

The initiative is part of the company’s goal to be a “nature positive company” by 2030.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:34 am

Clean energy sets $1.1 trillion record that’s bound to be broken

2022 was the first year when investment in decarbonizing energy surpassed $1 trillion.

Bloomberg News | January 26, 2023 | 8:03 am

How tungsten can help make nuclear fusion energy a reality

Researchers say that improving tungsten-heavy alloys is key to making advanced nuclear fusion reactors work.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 5:05 am

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

New satellite will detect and share CO2 data from individual facilities

Norwegian regulator fines Boliden $450,000 over market manipulation

Manganese-doped material may be crucial in energy-efficient computing

NexGen Rook I uranium project wins environmental approval in Saskatchewan

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Yellen says South African coal communities need $3.5 billion

TotalEnergies buys extra Canada oil sands project stake, squeezing Suncor

Plug Power scraps electrolyser plant partnership with Fortescue

Teck pledges $1.5 million toward southeast BC conservation effort

Clean energy sets $1.1 trillion record that’s bound to be broken

How tungsten can help make nuclear fusion energy a reality

Eskom paid $561 million in penalties on Medupi coal contract

Steelmaking breakthrough could save money and emissions

Cutting coal mine methane offers steelmakers quick climate win