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Alphabet and Shell join forces in electric-generating kites venture

As Shell looks to move away from its fossil fuel reliance, it has invested an undisclosed amount in an experimental Alphabet venture that generates power using kites

Wind and wave power is driving a new mass ocean cleanup operation

The Earth’s oceans are littered with plastic. While removing such vast quantities of waste won’t be easy, a new proposal powered by the wind and waves alone might just do the trick

The impending threat of climate change brings nuclear energy to the fore once more

Nuclear power’s image problem has stunted investment for years. Now, as the threat of climate change looms larger, cutting-edge start-ups are bringing the energy source back into the conversation

Pushing clean energy on the world’s poorest nations serves to widen inequality

The West has benefitted from the use of fossil fuels for centuries. Recent calls to deny developing nations the
same privilege will only deepen economic inequality

Qatar to pull out of OPEC amid rising tension with Saudi Arabia

The Gulf nation will be the first to permanently pull out of the oil production cartel since its foundation in 1960

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Elephant grass is a low cost, carbon negative alternative to fossil fuels

Climate change is still one of the world’s most pressing issues. Fortunately, NextFuel is harnessing the power of elephant grass to produce a profitable, CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuels.

Carbon-removal projects could turn back the clock on climate change

Even if humanity can reduce its carbon emissions significantly, future prospects for the planet’s health look bleak. Preventing climate change now relies on the economic viability of carbon-removal projects

Big Oil spent only 1.3 percent of capital expenditure on green energy in 2018

A new report has found damning evidence of indifference to climate change from top oil companies

Renewable energy empowers consumers to take charge of their energy usage

Renewable energy is transforming the way electricity is generated and consumed; With more control being handed from public utilities to consumers, the grid simply cannot continue to operate in the same way

EU seeks to rival Asia for electric-battery market supremacy with new fund

The EU plans to offer billions of euros in state and corporate funding to aid the construction of vast battery factories capable of competing with production in the US and Asia

Landmark UN climate report warns of disaster by 2040

The UN’s climate committee has warned that we face a global climate crisis if we continue on our current path. The report also maps out a number of pathways that must be taken to ensure we curb global temperature rises

Top 5 innovative alternatives to fossil fuel

Solar panels and wind turbines create the vast majority of renewable energy, but further breakthroughs are needed for the energy sector to cut its ties with fossil fuel once and for all