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U.S. Public Facing Huge Bill to Clean Up After Oil and Gas Industry

DeSmogBlog

million unplugged oil and gas wells, according to Billion Dollar Orphans, a new report from London-based think tank Carbon Tracker. Tags: orphan wells abandoned oil wells Carbon orphaned well Read time: 7 mins The American public is facing a potential bill of $280 billion for the cleanup of 2.6

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The green heir to the throne: What can Royal support do for clean tech innovators?

Business Green

Prince William met with a host of leading clean tech innovators at Sustainable Ventures' workspace in central London yesterday - BusinessGreen tagged along for the ride

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Exxon and Other US Oil Companies Lag in Responding to ‘Existential Threat’ of Energy Transition, Report Warns

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oil majors like Exxon and Chevron are failing to grapple with the energy sector’s transition away from polluting fossil fuels and refusing to disclose potential risks to their portfolios from assets that may become “stranded,” or uneconomical to develop, in a low-carbon world, new research from the London-based think tank Carbon Tracker shows.

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Porsche to join Formula E electric racing championship, 2019-2020 calendar announced

Charged

The Formula E electric racing championship has announced its calendar for the 2019-2020 season : 14 races in 12 cities on 4 continents, beginning in November in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia and winding up in July 2020 in London. The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team recently unveiled its Gen2 99X Electric racer.

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MSU provides recycling boost at Brighton train station

Envirotec Magazine

The new unit will segregate, wash, compact, bale, weigh and electronically tag all waste from Brighton station, as well as all Southern and Thameslink trains running to and from the city, in partnership with innovative sustainability start up, The Green Block.

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Net Zero Festival: Free passes now available to flagship climate event

Business Green

Thanks to the support of BCG, Schroders, SNC Lavalin, ENGIE, Bank of America, Drax, Derwent London, and Energy Saving Trust a limited number of free passes to attend the three day Net Zero Festival virtual summit are now available.

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Vertical Aerospace secures 1,000 pre-orders for electric air taxis ahead of IPO

Business Green

Each aircraft comes with a price tag of around $4m, it said. The firm's ambition is to deliver on-demand, zero carbon, short-distance air travel through its VA-X4 model aircraft, which it claims are near-silent and can fly more than 100 miles at a time at speeds of over 200mph.