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Business
Record for global carbon markets: USD 104 billion in 2023
There are now 75 operating instruments that charge a price for CO2 emissions worldwide. In 10 years they have gone…
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Finance
Hydrogen Bank allocates 720 million to 7 renewable hydrogen projects
The winners of the first European auction are located in Spain, Portugal, Finland and Norway. Combined projects are expected to…
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Policy and Affairs
2040 EU targets ignore one priority: decarbonising heating and cooling
In a joint statement, 18 industrial associations and NGOs called on the Commission not to remain silent about the need…
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Tech innovations and Startups
The Caribbean jewel: photovoltaics that resists hurricanes
The plant, built in the State of Antigua and Barbuda, can withstand winds that blow at 265 km per hour…
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Policy and Affairs
Agreement on Net-Zero Industry Act, ok to resilience rods
Council and EU Parliament agree on the Net-Zero Industry Act. New criteria for procurement procedures and renewable auctions were introduced.…
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Environmental policies
The EU does not need more gas and oil from Norway, Algeria, USA
A report by Oil Change International estimates that if the 27 fully implement the announced climate and energy policies, EU…
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Business
Hydrogen pilot auction, 132 bids for 8.5 GW electrolysis
The first competitive procedure of the European Hydrogen Bank exceeded expectations and the available budget. Non-winning projects can count on…
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Policy and Affairs
Germany: OK with “hydrogen-ready” Power Plant Strategy
After lengthy discussions, the federal government has agreed on the essential elements of the new national strategy aimed at the…
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Circular Economy
Plastic credits: true or false solution to pollution?
According to promoters, plastic credits are more traceable than carbon credits. On the contrary, it is yet another form of…
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Policy and Affairs
The 50 fossil companies celebrated by COP28 send 60% of the global carbon budget to smoke
A report by Global Witness analyzes the promises of the 50 oil & gas companies that joined the Decarbonisation Charter…
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