Bashneft, a part of the Rosneft oil company, spent more than 6.5 billion rubles on environmental economics measures in 2021, which is 16% more than a year earlier, local media reported. As a result of implementing several projects, the total load on the atmosphere decreased by 10%. The maximum effect in this direction was achieved …
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The massive reservoir known as Lake Powell plunged below a critical threshold on Tuesday, raising new concerns about the stability of this energy source on which millions of people in the U.S. depend, AP reported. The decrease in the water levels in Lake Powell below 1075 meters is the lowest since half a century ago. …
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The Austrian OMV Group presented a strategy until 2030, the key priority of which was the development of the petrochemical business segment. The company aims to increase its olefin and polyolefin capacity. In particular, OMV intends to produce up to 40% of all polyolefins produced in Europe and expand business in North America and Asia …
Austrian OMV to Completely Cut Hydrocarbon Production by 2050 Read More »
Elon Musk has urged the globe to dig for more oil as prices rise owing to predicted shortages caused by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. It’s shocking coming from someone attempting to wean the globe off of oil. On top of that, Musk and Tesla should be concerned about nickel costs, which are now …
Nickel Prices Soaring amid Ukraine War, Putting EV Industry in Danger Read More »
According to research released by the International Energy Agency, governments throughout the world are vastly underestimating the quantity of methane released into the environment as a result of energy production. According to the agency’s annual Global Methane Tracker, emissions from the energy industry are almost 70% higher than what national governments have officially recorded. According …
Energy-Related Methane Emissions are Vastly Underestimated Read More »
According to the most recent forecasts, oceans’ water levels around the United States’ coastline would rise faster in the next three decades than they have in the previous 100 years, causing greater flooding in cities located near coasts, such as New York and Miami. According to a survey headed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
U.S. Water Levels Rising to Record Levels in Past Three Decades Read More »
Climate activists have filed a judicial complaint against the European Union over its flagship corporate sustainability rulebook’s green labeling of investments in bioenergy and plastics, Euractiv reports. The issues are related to the EU’s sustainable finance taxonomy, a system that limits which investments can be labeled as climate-friendly and that the EU believes would encourage …
EU Taxonomy Law Challenged by Climate Campaigners Read More »
The EU has fulfilled its 2020 aim of 10% renewable energy consumption in transport (including liquid biofuels, biomethane, and ‘green’ electricity). This aim was introduced in Directive 2009/28/EC on the promotion of renewable energy sources. According to Eurostat statistics, the average proportion of renewable energy in transportation climbed from 1.6 percent in 2004 to 10.2 …
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Business, commerce, and cultural activities have grown in the year after Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain signed the historic Abraham Accords. On January 30, Israeli President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog arrived in Abu Dhabi for a historic visit, highlighting the nations’ continuous cordial ties. The environment is one area suitable …
According to a recent study, the gas emitted by residential stoves and ovens is not only hazardous to public health, but also has a significantly greater influence on the climate problem than previously imagined. As the Stanford University research shows, emissions from gas stoves in US households had the same climate-warming effect as half a …
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