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Fortescue founder toys with reverse greenwashing

Guy Debelle resigned from the board of Fortescue’s green energy, continuing the run of abrupt departures by executives at the miner.

Reuters | September 1, 2023 | 8:01 am

New map shows Australia’s lithium potential goes beyond WA

Although Australia's lithium exploration has predominantly centred in Western Australia,…

Staff Writer | September 1, 2023 | 5:06 am

Fortescue executive rout continues as Debelle quits green unit

Earlier in the week, metals division's CEO Fiona Hick announced…

Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 5:26 pm

The biggest fossil fuel subsidies are indirect, and bigger than ever

The IMF calculated that just over $7 trillion in subsidies went to…

Bloomberg News | August 31, 2023 | 8:16 am

Graphite’s dominance of anode market likely to continue in the mid-term – report

IDTechEx forecasts that graphite will remain the most widely used…

Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 6:06 am

Metal-CO2 batteries closer to becoming a thing

There is now an innovative way to overcome the energy efficiency issues that so far have plagued metal-carbon dioxide batteries.

Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 6:06 am

Australia joins pledge to cut methane emissions 30% by 2030

The cheapest way for Australia to reduce methane emissions is to reduce leaks from coal mines, according to a recent analysis.

Bloomberg News | October 23, 2022 | 9:53 am

Scientists want to produce cosmic mineral to replace REEs in industrial magnets

Researchers are looking to decouple rare earths from magnet production.

Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 8:08 am

Chilean mines’ demand for clean energy solutions could be met by local businesses – report

Such demand could be met by local companies as long as they ramp up the production of green fuels and their manufacturing capabilities when it comes to electrifying mining fleets.

Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 6:36 am

Lithium-oxygen batteries one step closer to moving out of the lab

A recent development may provide clues for engineering Mn-based materials with a defined crystal facet for high-performance Li-O2 batteries.

Staff Writer | October 21, 2022 | 5:05 am

Coal ash pollution affecting lakes for longer than anticipated

Coal ash pollution of surface waters near power plants has been more persistent and widespread than was previously thought.

Staff Writer | October 20, 2022 | 5:05 am

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Fortescue founder toys with reverse greenwashing

New map shows Australia’s lithium potential goes beyond WA

Fortescue executive rout continues as Debelle quits green unit

The biggest fossil fuel subsidies are indirect, and bigger than ever

Graphite’s dominance of anode market likely to continue in the mid-term – report

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Metal-CO2 batteries closer to becoming a thing

Australia joins pledge to cut methane emissions 30% by 2030

Scientists want to produce cosmic mineral to replace REEs in industrial magnets

Chilean mines’ demand for clean energy solutions could be met by local businesses – report

Lithium-oxygen batteries one step closer to moving out of the lab

CHARTS: “Almost unattainable” gap between green energy copper demand and mining supply

China’s ‘blue sky’ efforts may ease energy crunch and coal rally

America’s new nuclear power industry has a Russian problem

Coal ash pollution affecting lakes for longer than anticipated