The European Commission today announced it has approved public funding in the amount of 5.2 billion euros ($5.15 billion) for green hydrogen energy projects. The fund comes from 13 EU member states and aims to boost the supply and production of renewable and low-carbon hydrogen as an energy source. This is in line with the …
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Greenpeace and other environmental activists have started a legal campaign against the European Commission (EC). EC decided natural gas and nuclear energy to include in the EU’s list of “green” investments. Activists claim the European Union (EU) violated its own climate laws by declaring gas and nuclear energy green. Campaigners point at the data about …
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Portugal could face LNG supply problems this winter. This is due to the possibility Nigeria to not deliver the liquefied natural gas (LNG) as agreed. European Union countries are looking for alternatives to the previous supplies of Russian gas, now under EU sanctions because of the invasion of Ukraine. This European Union country has stocked …
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Investing in long-term gas projects in Africa might help the African economy, but controlling emissions should be in the first place. Taping recently discovered oil and gas reservoirs in some African regions should be cautious. The countries on the continent should continue to develop and promote clean energy usage. This was the message of the …
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Students from the Pacific Islands’ countries gathered together to put forward a petition to the world’s highest court – the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ). They aim to urge world leaders to react promptly to climate change and set it as a human right. A change of world policy became a necessity and a …
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Switzerland on Friday announced adjusted proposals to meet the country’s target to halve greenhouse gas emissions by reducing CO2 emissions by 2030. This comes after voters rejected the government’s first attempt to do so in the narrow result of the referendum last year. Swiss citizens thought the realization of the plan of cutting CO2 emissions …
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Climate policy, not climate change, has impacted thousands of businesses around the world, affecting the lives of millions of people, which many analysts believe could lead to an economic collapse that will surpass the financial crisis of 2008, experts claim. According to the Wall Street Journal, the energy crisis is the starting point of a …
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The Tokyo government intends to make it mandatory to install solar panels to generate electricity in all new buildings, including individual residential buildings, Japanese media reported. The measure, expected to start in April 2023, is aimed at a significant reduction in the use of mineral fuels in the area of the Japanese capital. The plans …
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French President Emmanuel Macron is convening a meeting of the French Defense and Security Council due to the crisis in the energy sector, BFMTV reports, citing sources. The meeting of the council, which will be chaired by Macron, will address the situation with gas supplies and the increase in electricity prices on the eve of …
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Germany needs reforms aimed at the transition to renewable energy sources, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a visit to the Siemens Gamesa plant. According to him, completing the reforms this year is necessary to achieve the set climate goals. “I am fully convinced that we will be able to talk about success only when we …
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