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India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition

New Delhi: India is set to kick off a national mission for the critical and strategic minerals sector as the country looks to propel its journey towards green energy transition and boost electric vehicle manufacturing capacity. As the world races to secure vital minerals for renewable energy and emerging technologies, India gears up to take centre stage with the launch …

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4 days, 4 hours ago

Biden, on his way out, sets ‘ambitious’ climate goal: Cut US greenhouse gas emissions by over 60%

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy on slowing global warming, even as President-elect Donald Trump vows to undo much of Biden’s climate work when he takes office next month. “And I believe that with this new 2035 target as their …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Government unveils ‘most ambitious’ plan to power homes with clean energy

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The government has unveiled its “most ambitious” clean power plan …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Manchester hosts China-UK clean energy forum

China Daily

Tang Rui, consul general of the Chinese Consulate General in Manchester, speaks at the 2024 China-UK Clean Energy Forum in Manchester on Dec 10. Cooperation in clean energy between China and the United Kingdom was discussed at the 2024 China-UK Clean Energy Forum in Manchester on Tuesday. “By doing so, we will be able to make contributions to the green …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Manchester hosts China-UK clean energy forum

China Daily

Tang Rui, consul general of the Chinese Consulate General in Manchester, speaks at the 2024 China-UK Clean Energy Forum in Manchester on Dec 10. Cooperation in clean energy between China and the United Kingdom was discussed at the 2024 China-UK Clean Energy Forum in Manchester on Tuesday. “By doing so, we will be able to make contributions to the green …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Hainan holds global forum on energy sector

China Daily

Hainan holds global forum on energy sector By CHEN BOWEN in Haikou chinadaily.com.cn Updated: Dec 12, 2024 The 5th New Power System International Forum and the 20th China Southern Power Grid International Science and Technology Forum is held in Boao, Hainan province, from Dec 8 to 10. The 5th New Power System International Forum and the 20th China Southern Power …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Google invests big in clean energy company as it looks to aggressively expand AI data centres

Firstpost

Google, TPG Rise Climate and other backers, are participating in a funding round in Intersect Power worth over $800 million. This move aligns with Google’s strategy to expand its data centre network, driven by a surge in demand for AI and cloud services Google plans to collaborate with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate on industrial parks that will combine …

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1 week, 5 days ago

China Focus: World's highest wind farm powers up clean energy development

China Daily

This aerial drone photo taken on Oct 22, 2024 shows a view of the wind farm project with the highest nacelle at an altitude of 5,305 meters in Baxoi county, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region. LHASA -- China has achieved another breakthrough in wind power development at ultra-high altitudes, with the world's highest wind power project in Xizang autonomous region …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Strengthening India's clean energy supply chains

Hindustan Times

This report provides an in-depth analysis of India’s potential as a global manufacturing hub for the clean energy sector while addressing challenges such as intense competition and market uncertainties. Indigenising clean energy manufacturing is strategically crucial for establishing the foundation for a future green economy and positioning India as a competitive global player. Moreover, by capitalising on a fragmenting global …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Letters to the Editor: ‘Solar glut’ isn’t a solar problem — it’s a transmission and battery problem

LA Times

The Westlands Solar Park near the town of Lemoore in California’s San Joaquin Valley. To the editor: Every month, California throws away enough solar and wind energy to power half a million homes — not because we don’t need it, but because our system is designed to waste it. Until we align our grid operators’ incentives with our clean energy …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pete Buttigieg on 2024 and the ‘Crank Realignment’ - The New York Times

New York Times

“Pete Buttigieg has had had one of these fascinating rises in politics. He went from being mayor of South Bend, Indiana, a small but noble town —” “I’m convinced that we’re going to remember these years that we’re living through right now as some of the most pivotal and transformative and important in the life of our city.” — to …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

India’s Strategic Push For Self-Reliance In Critical Minerals: How Battery Recycling Is The Right Fit

ABP News

By Manikumar Uppala Modern technologies have deemed some minerals such as cobalt, lithium, nickel, and silicon, among a few others, as critical, especially as the world moves towards clean energy. Critical Mineral Mission Is Need Of The Hour Solar PVs, wind turbines and energy storage systems are the clean energy technologies most important for India’s net zero transition. By recovering …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Why green investments have become the last line of defense for Biden’s climate agenda

CNN

CNN — Can the green shoots of clean energy break through the “brown blockade”? The brown blockade is the phrase I’ve used to describe the hardening tendency of the states most deeply integrated into the existing oil and gas economy, as either major producers or consumers of fossil fuels, to support Republican presidential and congressional candidates who are resolutely opposed …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ed Miliband says transition to clean energy is 'unstoppable' after £240BILLION Cop climate deal is finally struck

Daily Mail

Countries from around the world reached an agreement to inject at least £240billion annually in humanity's fight against climate change, aimed at helping poor nations. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband welcomed the deal reached as 'a critical eleventh hour deal at the eleventh hour for the climate'. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband welcomed the deal reached as 'a critical eleventh hour deal …

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1 month ago

AI is giving us a nuclear renaissance: Can it help solve the climate crisis too?

Live Mint

Nuclear energy was the artificial intelligence of the 1960s. Despite its known dangers—Hiroshima and Nagasaki were quite recent back then—there was great optimism over how nuclear technology could change the world with abundant cheap energy, and free humanity from the tyranny of fossil fuels. Capturing this zeitgeist, US president Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered his famous ‘Atoms for Peace’ speech at …

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1 month ago

Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy

Associated Press

BAKU, Azerbaijan — Maxim Timchenko, who runs the largest private energy company in Ukraine, pulls out a piece of paper with bar charts showing how much new electricity his company has brought online this year in the country versus how much Russian bombs have destroyed. “Sit and wait and pray that they don’t hit us, or do our job and …

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1 month ago

Brazil, China pursue sustainable growth

China Daily

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY With Brazil and China celebrating half a century of diplomatic relations and Rio de Janeiro hosting the G20 Summit on Monday-Tuesday, this is the right time to reflect on the challenges and opportunities the 21st century presents to the two countries. In 2023, trade between the two countries reached new highs, thanks to China's increasing demand for …

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1 month ago

China's increased investment eases transition to clean energy in Brazil

China Daily

By MAY ZHOU in Rio de Janeiro | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-18 08:54 A local resident collects water from an outlet at a water desalination project funded by the State Grid Corp of China in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. "With an investment of 20 billion reais, the project will supply 5 million kilowatts of …

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Brazil, China pursue sustainable growth

China Daily

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY With Brazil and China celebrating half a century of diplomatic relations and Rio de Janeiro hosting the G20 Summit on Monday-Tuesday, this is the right time to reflect on the challenges and opportunities the 21st century presents to the two countries. In 2023, trade between the two countries reached new highs, thanks to China's increasing demand for …

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Brazil, China pursue sustainable growth

China Daily

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY With Brazil and China celebrating half a century of diplomatic relations and Rio de Janeiro hosting the G20 Summit on Monday-Tuesday, this is the right time to reflect on the challenges and opportunities the 21st century presents to the two countries. In 2023, trade between the two countries reached new highs, thanks to China's increasing demand for …

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1 month ago

From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy

Associated Press

MANAUS, Brazil — Speaking from the Amazon rainforest, President Joe Biden declared Sunday that there’s no going back in America’s “clean energy revolution” even as the incoming Trump administration vows to spur fossil fuel production and scale back efforts against climate change. But he’s about to hand off to Republican President-elect Donald Trump, who is highly unlikely to prioritize the …

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1 month ago

Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it

NPR

Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP MANAUS, Brazil — President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to roll back President Biden's clean energy incentives when he takes office in January. Biden is the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon, a quick stop that was meant as a capstone for …

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1 month ago

Who is Chris Wright, from climate change critic to Trump's new Energy Secretary?

India Today

US President-elect Donald Trump picked oil industry CEO Chris Wright to head the Energy Department, paving the way for a vocal critic of Biden administration efforts to combat climate change to run the department. On his social media platform, Truth Social, Donald Trump described Chris Wright as a "leading technologist and entrepreneur in energy." CRTIC OF POLICIES TO CURB CLIMATE …

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APEC members can work together to boost energy security

China Daily

This photo shows the logo of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2024 meeting in Lima, Peru, Nov 8, 2024. APEC member economies will explore ways to deepen cooperation, in order to accelerate the transition to clean energy and ensure energy security. APEC economies, including China, can deepen cooperation in the wind and solar energy sectors by facilitating trade and attracting more …

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India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition

Biden, on his way out, sets ‘ambitious’ climate goal: Cut US greenhouse gas emissions by over 60%

Government unveils ‘most ambitious’ plan to power homes with clean energy

Manchester hosts China-UK clean energy forum

Manchester hosts China-UK clean energy forum

Hainan holds global forum on energy sector

Google invests big in clean energy company as it looks to aggressively expand AI data centres

China Focus: World's highest wind farm powers up clean energy development

Strengthening India's clean energy supply chains

Letters to the Editor: ‘Solar glut’ isn’t a solar problem — it’s a transmission and battery problem

Pete Buttigieg on 2024 and the ‘Crank Realignment’ - The New York Times

India’s Strategic Push For Self-Reliance In Critical Minerals: How Battery Recycling Is The Right Fit

Why green investments have become the last line of defense for Biden’s climate agenda

Ed Miliband says transition to clean energy is 'unstoppable' after £240BILLION Cop climate deal is finally struck

AI is giving us a nuclear renaissance: Can it help solve the climate crisis too?

Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy

Brazil, China pursue sustainable growth

China's increased investment eases transition to clean energy in Brazil

Brazil, China pursue sustainable growth

Brazil, China pursue sustainable growth

From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy

Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it

Who is Chris Wright, from climate change critic to Trump's new Energy Secretary?

APEC members can work together to boost energy security