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The solar and battery project south of Tamworth is the first from a newly formed renewables developer that has teamed up with a Chinese solar giant.

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bp says fossil fuel reset follows "misplaced optimism" for a fast energy transition, with renewable hydrogen plans the hardest hit, including three mega-projects in Australia.

The post “Too far, too fast:” bp details renewables backtrack, puts Australian green hydrogen mega-projects on ice appeared first on RenewEconomy.

US President Donald Trump’s withdrawals of federal climate policy have yet to come to fruition in Congress’ budget, as experts encouraged stakeholders to pursue engagement with elected officials on a webinar Wednesday.

Snowy Hydro sheets blame to the contractor of its beleaguered pumped hydro project after a significant safety "near-miss" causes yet another delay to tunneling works.

The post Snowy Hydro calls for heads to roll after “flying shrapnel” halts tunneling works, again appeared first on RenewEconomy.

California issued no new compliance-grade offsets in its most recent bi-weekly distribution of the year, marking the second time no offsets were distributed so far in 2025, data published by the state regulator ARB Wednesday showed.

A push by Gina Rinehart's Hancock group to open The Rockies to coal mining faces growing resistance from ranchers, First Nations peoples and environmentalists.

The post “Last ditch:” Australia’s richest woman takes on local environment laws in Canada coal power play appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The Canadian government has launched a request for information (RFI) to assess industry interest and capacity in supplying CO2 removal (CDR) offset credits, as part of its strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Two voluntary carbon market stalwarts have launched a new company in a bid to create the next generation of biomass-based carbon removal projects, initially focusing on Brazil.

Executives are more driven by ESG issues than junior employees in the workplace, even if they come up against commercial trade-offs, finds a new report.

A startup that captures shipping vessel emissions has secured $70 million in funding to accelerate the deployment of its technology, which it has started to trial in California.

A US-based distributed carbon capture technology provider has closed a $20 million funding round and will use the cash to expand the deployment of its technology across North America and attract top industry talent

In another of these pieces I basically dislike writing, it's time to delve into the murky world of retail bills.

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The Q1 California-Quebec current vintage carbon auction settled in line with secondary market prices and market expectations for a sub-$30 clear, even as California Carbon Allowance (CCA) futures had already moved higher post sale in anticipation of the start of programme extension discussions. 

The administrator responsible for reviewing rules put forth by California’s state agencies issued on Tuesday a detailed list of reasons for disapproving the November regulatory changes to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS).

Hydroxyl scrubs the potent greenhouse gas methane from the atmosphere. But its production is linked with emissions of other pollutants. Hinrich Schaefer, Research Scientist Trace Gases, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.

Sustained heat takes it out of you, quite literally. Researchers have found heat accelerates ageing by changing how our bodies switch genes off and on. Rongbin Xu, Research Fellow in Health and Epigenetics, Monash University Shuai Li, Associate Professor in Genetic Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.

The large BRICS emerging economies could reshape the international climate policy landscape, but expectations of this non-Western coalition should be “moderate” despite its recent embrace of carbon markets, according to experts speaking to Carbon Pulse.

A shift toward local manufacturing in clean technology could significantly drive up the cost of decarbonisation, with new research suggesting that deglobalisation may add 30% to the overall expense of transitioning to a low-carbon economy.

Widespread electrification with clean power will make or break decarbonisation in the UK and around the world — but it can’t happen without speedy, and hefty, investments in grid upgrades within the decade, experts said this week.

A Tallinn-headquartered carbon removal developer has partnered with Sweden’s largest digital forestry marketplace to help landowners generate revenue from carbon credits, it was announced this week.