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Analysts see China carbon price steadily tick up, but absolute cap could speed up process
Australia leads world in green hydrogen hype and hope, but not in actual projects
There is a yawning gap between Australia's green hydrogen hype, where it leads the world, and the projects that are likely to be delivered anytime soon.
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Safeguard Mechanism to underpin growth in Australia’s carbon market, research says
PNG cancels large REDD+ project permits for Australian resource firm
SolarDuck to build offshore floating solar pilot as potential partner for offshore wind
SolarDuck to build first offshore floating solar pilot in hope that it can be integrated into offshore wind projects.
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Old cars forced off road as Europe’s clean air zones nearly double
Low-emission zones, now in 320 cities, are increasing as EU battles pollution health emergency
The number of clean air zones across Europe has risen 40% since 2019, forcing older and more polluting vehicles off the road, according to new research based on EU data.
Low-emission zones (LEZs) have now been introduced in 320 European city regions, and that figure is expected to rise by more than half again, to 507, by 2025.
Continue reading...LONGi achieves new milestone of 30GW for Hi-MO 5 module shipments
LONGi's Hi-MO 5 modules have now been delivered to clients in 94 countries, with total shipments exceeding 30GW.
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NSW sets date for first gigawatt-scale tender of wind, solar and storage
AEMO Services sets a date for the first NSW REZ tender, offering long-term contracts for 1GW of wind and solar and 600MW of long-duration storage.
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UK people of colour four times more likely to live in areas ‘at higher risk from heatwaves’
Study found that the most at-risk neighbourhoods were also among the most ethnically diverse and have lower carbon footprints than average
People of colour are four times more likely to live in areas at high risk from heatwaves in the UK as the climate heats up, according to experts.
Researchers at the University of Manchester and Friends of the Earth found one in three people from minority ethnic groups lived in areas most exposed to extreme heat, compared with just one in 12 white people.
Continue reading...The UK just hit 40℃ for the first time. It's a stark reminder of the deadly heat awaiting Australia
BHP to collaborate with India’s Tata to tackle steel emissions
Australian researchers develop safer electrolyte for sodium batteries
Australian researchers develop new and non-flammable electrolyte material for use in sodium batteries that could be safer and cheaper than lithium-ion batteries.
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CP Daily: Tuesday July 19, 2022
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Clean Energy Summit Live: Electrify low-income homes, says Griffith
Clean Energy Award winners announced, Bandt lays down challenge to Labor, Saul Griffith delivers blunt message to federal government.
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London brokers lose for third time in legal fight over £5.6 mln EU ETS tax fraud claim
First voluntary offsets project partnership launched for produce growers
Washington carbon market stakeholders fixating on compliance costs, offsets ahead of final regulation
Record-breaking hot temperatures spark fires across England – video
Blazes broke out across England on Tuesday as temperatures surged to a historic high of 40.3C, capping two days of extreme heat that scientists warn is 'a wake-up call' for the climate emergency.
Fire brigades in London, Leicestershire, Norfolk and South Yorkshire were among those to declare major incidents as flames destroyed buildings and devoured tinder-dry fields in Wennington, east London, and grasslands elsewhere in the capital and in Groby, Leicestershire
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