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Operational clean hydrogen production projects set to double globally within the next five years

Envirotec Magazine

followed suit through the introduction of a clean hydrogen production tax credit through the Inflation Reduction Act and a hydrogen hubs program through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) whilst also introducing its National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap. Meanwhile, the UK launched its hydrogen strategy in 2021.

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Fighting deforestation should be a top priority for 2021, and here’s how it can be

GreenBiz

We need companies to make commitments that are specific to how they are addressing their supply chains," says Jessye Waxman, shareholder advocate with Green Century Capital Management, which has so far engaged dozens of businesses encouraging them to improve their "no deforestation" policies and practices. percent. . (The

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UKEF support for sustainable projects doubles to £2.4bn in 2020

Business Green

Government export agency says its provided record levels of sustainable investments to developing countries last year. We increased UKEF's capacity to support overseas projects in over 100 markets last year, and its financing has placed UK businesses at the heart of many important global projects as a result.".

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For a livable future, 60% of oil and gas must stay in the ground

Grist

I think there’s an increasing recognition that policy measures and action targeted at production itself is going to be needed to get the kind of decline rates that we’re thinking about here,” said Steve Pye, one of the study’s authors, during a press call on Tuesday.

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Earth Day: Prime Minister urges world leaders not to 'throw away chance to preserve our planet'

Business Green

Speculation is continuing to mount over whether the two high profile summits will be able to proceed as planned, given the worsening coronavirus waves currently afflicting parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America.

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WWF: Environmental degradation on course to cost global economy £8tr

Business Green

"We need urgent, global leadership and immediate action to change the way we use land, to invest in the restoration of nature, to cut emissions and critically to stop destroying forests for food production," said Katie White, executive director of advocacy and campaigns at WWF.

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Smart energy benefits the people, and those who deliver it

Smart Energy International

Have you read Energy efficiency needs priority in Hungary’s energy policy – IEA BSES looks to AI for efficiency improvements in Delhi. These advances might not matter as much in rain-soaked Europe but in much of Africa, South America, Central and Southeast Asia they are vital to continuity of life.