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Methane Rising: Three questions investors in the food sector should ask their portfolio companies

EDF + Business

By Josh Torres and Andrew Howell, CFA Starbucks and Clover Sonoma said this week they would track and disclose methane emissions within their dairy supply chains, joining the Dairy Methane Action Alliance in the latest sign of accelerating action on food sector methane emissions.

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Demystifying the role of hydrogen in delivering net zero for local authorities

Business Green

Partner Content: For financially constrained local authorities, deciding where to invest public money to achieve net zero carbon targets is increasingly complex. methane - CH4). Hydrogen gas can be extracted via several methods, the most common of which is steam methane reformation.

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Norway greenlights Equinor's 88MW floating wind project

Business Green

The wind array, set to come online in late 2022, will meet 35 per cent of the power needs of five offshore oil platforms, according to Equinor. Norway's petroleum ministry has approved plans for an 88MW floating wind project set to power state-backed oil company Equinor's offshore operations in the North Sea.

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Biomass Energy: Pros and Cons Explained

Hydrogen Fuel News

Gasification Gasification involves subjecting biomass to high temperatures in an environment with controlled oxygen, which converts the material into a mixture of gases including hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and methane, collectively known as syngas. Equally important is the consideration of air quality.

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Builders, Helpers, and Closers: Insights from Interactive 2020

Elemental Excelerator

” Rob Barreca, CEO of Farm Link Hawaii , shared that demand for his local food marketplace and delivery network has increased by an eye-popping 3000% in March and April. “ We provide the flexible demand that the grid really needs in times of stress ,” Paul said. ” ? ? ?.

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Fossil Fuel Companies Are Promoting ‘Lower Carbon,’ ‘Responsibly Sourced’ Oil and Gas

DeSmogBlog

Both EQT and Chesapeake will seek certification from outside providers, including a business called Project Canary, which touts its ability to collect data on methane emissions and pollutants from oil and gas wells and offers a certification it calls TrustWell. But meanwhile, the industry’s methane emissions have continued to rapidly rise.

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Industry Knew About Gas Stoves’ Air Pollution Problems in Early 1970s

DeSmogBlog

In particular, this draft report examined what to do about problems related to the emission of carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides (collectively referred to as NOx) from domestic gas appliances. New research shows that they also leak methane , a powerful greenhouse gas, and benzene , a known human carcinogen , even when turned off. “In