The UK government is investing £60mn in clean maritime technology companies throughout the nation. The UK Department for Transport (DfT) will allocate this funding over a period of two years, which comes from the third round of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition, which amounts to a total of £206mn. The
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London, 17th February 2023: According to recent ongoing research regarding carbon capture, researchers now claim that common clay can be used as the most inexpensive way to deal with the rise in CO2 emissions. As per the recent article published by Norwegian SciTech News, ordinary clay can be as good
Feb 07, 2023, UK: The Business and Transport Secretaries, UK, announced an investment of £113 million to support cutting-edge new technologies that may enable the development of electric flying taxis and hydrogen-powered aircrafts which will ensure guilt-free travel and create green jobs across the UK. Through the Aerospace Technology Institute
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According to a recent publication in the journal, Advanced Energy Materials, the scientists at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have accomplished a new feat in their attempts to make carbon capture inexpensive and more widely available. With every Carbon Dioxide (CO2) molecule that enters the Earth's
A 1.5°C warmer earth! That's what we are heading towards in a couple of decades. It may not seem much but practically it means 4 times higher chances for an extreme heat event every 10 years, 70% degradation of coral reefs, rapid ice cap melting, higher tsunamis, unpredictable
With an aim to assist organisations across the globe to build a robust mechanism to effectively compute their carbon footprint, develop a sturdy decarbonisation plan along with its efficient execution, tech giant Microsoft and global management consulting Mckinsey & Company have come together to build an integrated solution. The companies have
Germany becomes the first nation to introduce a fully green passenger railway line run by trains powered by hydrogen thus taking the lead towards sustainable public transport. German officials have confirmed plans to introduce the world’s first-ever hydrogen powered trains replacing the previously running 15 diesel trains operating on
The Irish government has pledged to curb the GHG emissions by setting caps along multiple sectors to reduce the overall emissions by 51% compared to the 2018 levels heading towards the end of this decade. The government has agreed to put Sectoral Emissions Ceilings along sectors like electricity, buildings, transport,
The Nordic nation, Finland after declaring its climate change policy, targets to meet the goal to go net zero by 2035 and take its environmental action a step further. Finland's updated Climate Change Act was approved by the government on 2nd June and entered into force this July, making it
CO2Rail, a US based train manufacturing startup is aiming big in terms of developing trains capable of capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air using train-loaded modules systems that will be installed on already running trains that are in regular service. The current methods employed to capture carbon dioxide directly
Technology is among the major tools that can help us in catering to the climate crisis and deal with its catastrophes. Owing to our reckless and over exploitation of the natural resources along with our ill attitude towards the environment, we are already facing the heat of the climate crisis.