US: Accountability report finds near-complete failure of CCS projects over past decade
A new report by the US’ Government Accountability Office found that all of the country’s…
Energy
India needs to spend 11% of GDP to meet green targets, 40% spending needs to be in RE: McKinsey
Consultancy firm McKinsey said India would have to spend an average of $600 billion annually…
India to invest $1.61 billion to link 20 GW of RE to grid by 2025
The Cabinet approved a plan to build transmission lines costing $1.61 billion over 5 years…
Poor carbon capture record throws doubt on world’s first coal-CCS plant
The poor performance and multiple breakdowns at the Boundary Dam Power Station near Estevan, Saskatchewan…
Bolstered by lofty ambitions, clean energy enjoys post-pandemic momentum
At COP26 India raised the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target of non-fossil energy to 500…
Incredible firsts in the bid to divest from fossil fuels, but old habits die hard
2021 saw some incredible progress away from fossil fuels, but shaking them off completely is…
India to set up ‘Mission 500 GW’ panel to realise its 2030 target
With just 101 GW of renewable energy capacity in place, the government plans to set…
US to immediately stop financing high-carbon overseas projects
The Biden government issued an order to all government agencies to immediately stop financing overseas…
Australia: Researchers find super-heavy methane emissions from a handful of coal mines
A group of Dutch researchers reported that just six coal mines in the Bowen Basin…
Over 107 GW solar projects installed or under implementation in India: Power minister
The government informed Parliament that solar energy generation projects totalling 107.46 GW are either installed…