Can a 'carbon coin' save the world? It may be put to the test
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Steps are inching forward toward a real-world demonstration of the planet-saving financial tool from the sci-fi novel 'Ministry for the Future.'
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GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Steps are inching forward toward a real-world demonstration of the planet-saving financial tool from the sci-fi novel 'Ministry for the Future.'
GreenBiz
JANUARY 18, 2021
But if I could propose one additional New Year’s resolution for Gates, it would be to send another book to all COP26 delegates: Kim Stanley Robinson’s " The Ministry for the Future.". Wanting more, I ordered "The Ministry of the Future," clocking in at a more modest 564 pages. A New Year’s resolution for Bill Gates.
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FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Despite recent uncertainties following the Federal Ministry of Transport's suspension of funding for hydrogen projects, the future of the planned hydrogen
altenergymag
JUNE 20, 2023
The Directorate General of Energy and Climate (DGEC) from the French Ministry of Energy Transition and RTE (Réseau de Transport d'Electricité) have awarded Fugro a ground investigation campaign to support the development of future wind farms in the Sud-Atlantique zone of the Bay of Biscay.
Smart Energy International
MAY 10, 2024
The UK-based companies will work together on EV solutions to the specific needs of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), by leveraging their respective expertise. In a release, Solus Power cites its mobile charging solution, which is centred around its ‘Kratos’ technology.
ThinkGeoEnergy
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Zimbabwe currently has no installed geothermal power plants, despite having 32 potential geothermal sites as identified previously by the Ministry of Energy and Power Development. Reduced hydropower output The future geothermal power plant will also complement Zimbabwe’s existing energy systems.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The UK-Japan Civil Nuclear Research programme is a partnership between UK Research and Innovation and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). The Sellafield site in Cumbria, by night. license ). Fukushima Dai-ichi reactors suffered core meltdowns in the following days.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 26, 2024
and organisations (municipalities, ministries and associations) to achieve a successful energy transition. and organisations (municipalities, ministries and associations) to achieve a successful energy transition. Watch the full video interview with Francisco Donato Bergia below. Explore our offerings and connect with us today.
Envirotec Magazine
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The collaborative agreement was signed by British Water chair Dr Mark Fletcher and Dr Sayed Ismail, deputy minister for infrastructure, the Egyptian Ministry of Housing, Utilities & Urban Communities at an international reception in London.
ThinkGeoEnergy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Hopefully in the near future we can find 1 or 2 more potential partners for investment in Türkiye,” explained Julfi Hadi. In a previous meeting, both companies expressed interest in cooperating in exploration of geothermal resources both in Türkiye and Indonesia, with possibility of joint investment in third countries.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has tested four Tesla models and certified them to be roadworthy. The tests ensure the vehicle matches the requirements of the Indian market in terms of emission and safety and road worthiness,” states the ministry. The models tested appear to be variants of Models 3 and Y.
ThinkGeoEnergy
MAY 9, 2024
Support from public agencies The launch of GEONERGÍA was done at the Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE), an institution attached to the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge.
ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 20, 2024
The Ministry of Climate of Estonia, within the framework of the Estonian Geological Service , has approved the unique pilot project “Avatar” which aims to better understand geothermal resources hosted in sedimentary bodies. million over three years.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
An overwhelming majority of UK planners want the next government to give stronger direction and more resources to enable local planners to deliver net zero carbon emissions by 2050. These challenges are so significant and long-term that widespread and fundamental changes in the way our societies are organised and managed will be required.
Charged
AUGUST 17, 2022
Wireless charging of electric vehicles is emerging as a major market for the future,” said Dr. Stefan Perras, Head of Predevelopment and Innovation for Charging Infrastructure at Siemens. “In Technology group MAHLE and electronics giant Siemens have signed a declaration of intent to collaborate on wireless charging systems for EVs.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The collaborative agreement has been signed by British Water, cGanga – a think-tank set up by the Indian Government’s Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation (Jal Shakti) – and the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG). The ambitious 2024 deadline for the drinking water mission (Jal Jeewan) means making 1.1
Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 5, 2020
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) working with the Greater Birmingham and Solihull LEP, the Black Country LEP and the Coventry and Warwickshire LEP delivered the region’s prioritised list of projects to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), which has been confirmed today. The projects are: £15.1m
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 9, 2023
The project is working to a seven-year timeline of research – in conjunction with the participating firms – with funding from, among others, Austria’s Federal Ministry of Labour and Economic Affairs (BMAW). The resulting geopolymer is an alternative to conventional Portland cement-based concrete.
Smart Energy International
MAY 6, 2024
These include Mindaugas Keizeris, head of the EPSO-G group of energy transmission and exchange companies, Tomas Varneckas, head of infrastructure and project management of the EPSO-G group, and Gediminas Karalius, head of the Ministry of Energy Energy security group advisor. Litgrid is at the centre of this transformation.
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Author of Ministry for the Future to reflect on his 'climate plan for a world in flames', as futurist Alex Steffen also joins expanded Net Zero Festival agenda. Delegates can now sign up for a pass to the virtual event, which will be broadcast over three days from studios at The Shard in central London.
Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2020
Establishing AI more firmly in the energy industry in future requires more intense exchange between stakeholders, pilot projects and sustainability concepts. That is why we are also building on the findings of the analysis in the newly established “Future Energy Lab”, in conjunction with dena.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 17, 2024
Energy efficiency needs priority in Hungary’s energy policy – IEA Bridging the gap between European countries in energy research “By building the network of the future, we provide our customers with solutions that enable them to become more conscious and sustainable about their own energy use,” said Guntram Würzberg, President and CEO of E.ON
ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 14, 2024
The project is being carried out in partnership with Stadtwerke Schwerin, Geothermie Neubrandenburg, and the Leibniz Institute for Applied Geophysics (LIAG) with funding by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWK). Plans for the Schwerin geothermal were first announced back in 2018.
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 31, 2024
The three-year agreement will see RTE’s sponsorship covering the 2026 class of students, which should enhance the development of its image in the academic world but also provide a potential source of new and future recruits to the company. We need new talent to make all energy futures possible.”
ThinkGeoEnergy
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
4th Resource had previously been awarded a geothermal reconnaissance license by the Ministry of Mines of Ethiopia, the first such license awarded under the new geothermal regulations issued in 2019 which are designed to facilitate and incentivize geothermal development in the country. 4th Resource Corp. ,
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 16, 2022
Event announces 13 winners out of 10 categories, with multiple winners for Women in Biogas and AD Pace Setters – Micro AD, as well as 8 Highly Commended entries. Another milestone this year was the Award handed out to former WBA President, David Newman, for his lifetime achievements. To achieve this we will have to be at our best, and we will.
Planet Pulse
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
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Charged
MAY 18, 2020
The Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Economics will invest €1 million to fund the AgiloDrive research project at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). The project is aimed at developing a novel, agile electric motor production system based on modular product- and production-specific technologies. . Source: KIT Image: Schaeffler.
DeSmogBlog
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Backed by the Austrian chapter of the youth climate strike organization Fridays for Future, a group of 12 children and adolescents launched a landmark constitutional climate case against the Austrian government on Tuesday. Many of these youth-led climate lawsuits invoke constitutional or human rights claims.
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2022
A transformative experience, it fuelled a passion for nature-based treatment systems as viable alternatives to energy and capital-intensive centralised plants, reinforcing his belief that ecological engineering is essential in creating a sustainable and regenerative future. Biosphere 2 was a 1.2 hectare (3.1
Women in Cleantech and Sustainability
JULY 6, 2021
Join the WCS LA Chapter for a stimulating conversation about Kim Stanley Robinson’s book “The Ministry for the Future”. The novel follows an agency, established under the Paris Agreement, whose mission is to advocate for the world’s future generations of citizens as if their rights are as valid as the present generations.
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JULY 6, 2021
Join the WCS LA Chapter for a stimulating conversation about Kim Stanley Robinson’s book “The Ministry for the Future”. The novel follows an agency, established under the Paris Agreement, whose mission is to advocate for the world’s future generations of citizens as if their rights are as valid as the present generations.
DeSmogBlog
MAY 19, 2023
This story is the start of The North Sea Investigations , a multi-year international reporting project on the battle for the future of the North Sea, led by Dutch investigative journalism platform Follow the Money in cooperation with Norwegian broadcaster NRK, Belgian newspaper De Tijd and DeSmog. Shell had never faced anything like it.
ThinkGeoEnergy
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Marijan Krpan speaking at the opening of the Round Table by the Croatian Hydrocarbon Agency (source: AZU) As part of the Round Table event, a “Future of geothermal energy” panel was held with the participation of Martina Tuschl, Director of the Geothermal Energy Sector.
Charged
APRIL 14, 2021
Stadler and its battery partner, the German firm Intilion , say they gained valuable experience for the design of future vehicles from the pilot. Stadler and its battery partner, the German firm Intilion , say they gained valuable experience for the design of future vehicles from the pilot. “We Source: Stadler via Electrive.
Business Green
APRIL 14, 2021
21 organisations call for new National Retrofit Strategy in letter to top civil servant at housing ministry, warning current standards lack 'vision and ambition’.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 16, 2021
He further said that hydropower is very important in the background of climate change and in the shift from fossil to non-fossil fuel for future generation. of Bihar conveyed his gratitude on behalf of state government to the Ministry of Power and NHPC for taking up the implementation of the Dagmara Project. The Dagmara H.E.
Smart Energy International
JUNE 14, 2022
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) ministry of energy and infrastructure has selected Siemens technology to develop a national EV charging corridor. The announcement follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the country’s ministry of energy and infrastructure and Siemens. Ongoing collaborations.
Renewable Energy World
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Joint actions for the development of fully ecological energy storage will be undertaken by the Ministry of Climate and the Environment, National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna, according to a release. The letter of intent in this matter was signed on Oct. liwa and Pawe?
DeSmogBlog
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Several top oil-producing countries stacked their delegations to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow with oil and gas industry executives and officials from their oil ministries. In some cases, oil personnel represented significant portions of their overall country delegation, according to a DeSmog analysis.
GreenTechMedia
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
BP and Ørsted will partner on a 50-megawatt electrolyzer in Germany in the first stage of a green hydrogen partnership. The companies announced the project in Lingen, northern Germany, on Tuesday. The plan is to use electricity from an Ørsted offshore wind farm to power the electrolyzers. The fund will distribute €10 billion ($11.8
ThinkGeoEnergy
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The Government of Hungary, thru the Ministry of Energy, has recently published a National Geothermal Strategy that outlines a path for the greater utilization of geothermal energy while setting out the framework for the use of state resources to support the agenda. The full National Geothermal Strategy document can be accessed via this link.
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The approval of the Hy2Infra wave by the EU Commission is a pivotal moment for ENERTRAG, moving the company one step closer to a future powered by hydrogen. This positions the EU as a leader in energy innovation. ENERTRAG, a prominent renewable energy company, plays a vital role in this significant project.
ThinkGeoEnergy
AUGUST 28, 2023
“Wilhelmsburg is a good example of the importance that district heating networks can have in future climate-neutral heat supply for households. . “Wilhelmsburg is a good example of the importance that district heating networks can have in future climate-neutral heat supply for households.
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