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Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi and Switzerland-headquartered developer South Pole are planning a facility to assist companies in purchasing $300-800 million worth of carbon removals offsets a year.

Tracking radars are following closely the gradual fall to Earth of a large Chinese rocket vehicle.

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The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 8 June 2021.

Oxburgh Hall project will replant native trees in Grade II-listed parkland with Victorian survey map

The National Trust is reconstructing a 19th-century landscape in Norfolk using an Edwardian survey map and aerial photographs taken by the Royal Air Force after the second world war.

The £190,000 project at Oxburgh Hall, which will take a decade to complete, will replant native trees in the Grade II-listed landscape, making it one of the largest wood pastures the charity has ever created.

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The country is responsible for 27% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report.

The rocket carried parts of a new space station and now no one knows where and when it will fall.

EleXsys Energy, trading in Australia as Planet Ark Power, completes capital raise as it targets new markets for solar grid integration.

The post Start-up behind Ikea microgrid gears up for strategic shift to London appeared first on RenewEconomy.

AGL signs up contractor to advise on closure and demolition of Liddell coal generator, and fast-tracks closure of one unit because it is not reliable.

The post AGL signs contractor for Liddell demolition, as it juggles closure units appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Hawaii regulator approves massive three-hour battery to help wean island state off coal, but can the local utility build enough renewables to charge the project?

The post Hawaii approves massive battery storage project to help end coal power appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Study warns universal reliance on hydrogen-based fuels could distract from main game of renewable electrification and lock in fossil fuel dependency.

The post Hydrogen’s “false promise” could hamper climate progress, lock in fossil fuels appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Renewable energy zones will unlock wind and solar and bring prices down, but gas faces challenges from more flexible coal and more renewables.

The post Wind and solar will keep electricity market prices low, but headwinds grow for gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Ambitious new commitments of state governments go some way to filling the void left by the lack of a national climate policy.

The post Australia’s states are forging ahead with ambitious emissions cuts. Imagine if they worked together appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Morrison government to gift more grants to the gas industry as a new UN report says cutting gas emissions key to limiting global warming.

The post Coalition hands gas subsidy to billionaire as UN calls for rapid methane cuts appeared first on RenewEconomy.

James Sturch from SolarEdge joins Energy Insiders to discuss latest inverter standards, what they mean for the household and the grid, and why they are key to the energy transition.

The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Why inverters are key to a renewables grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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One of the UK's rarest fish is set to benefit from a conservation project to unlock the River Severn.

Updated report from Texas grid operator shows that wind played only a very minor role in massive blackouts that hit the state in February cold snap.

The post Texas grid operator confirms gas, not wind, the biggest culprit in blackouts appeared first on RenewEconomy.