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July 26, 2023
Japan's Sumitomo in pact with UAE’s oil firm for carbon capture project
Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation has signed an initial agreement with UAE’s SNOC to develop a carbon capture project in the Emirates.
July 26, 2023OSW potential up to 178 GW, Philippine urged to continue push for green energy
All Filipinos can expect affordable power if the government remains committed to current energy policies that seek to promote the development of renewable energy, the former DOE Undersecretary said.
July 20, 2023Carbon capture technology on the rise in India's energy transition
Indian oil and gas companies are adopting CCUS technologies to achieve India's net zero target by 2070, as highlighted in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas report. ONGC, IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, and GAIL are leading the transition with ambitious net-zero
July 17, 2023Exxon boosts CCS business with $4.9 Denbury acquisition
Exxon Mobil agreed to buy Denbury for $4.9 billion on July 13, to accelerate its energy transition business with an established CO2 storage operation.
July 05, 2023China says no way to set the same carbon price as EU now
It is now impossible to ask China to set the same carbon price as the EU, as the two sides' carbon prices were set under different development conditions and emission goals, said a Chinese climate official, who also criticized EU's new carbon tariff as "u
June 19, 2023Private sector shares input on ASEAN carbon neutrality strategy
Private sectors have shared their perspectives on the development of the ASEAN Strategy for Carbon Neutrality at the recent 9th ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Dialogue in Jakarta, Indonesia.
June 12, 20233D printing could be used to make carbon capture filters
New study from North Carolina State University showed that 3D printing may be used to create carbon capture filters.
June 09, 2023Germany launches $53 bln scheme to help industrial sector decarbonize
Germany launches a program that will make tens of billions of euros available for firms facing considerable energy costs, with an aim to help its challenged industrial sector fund a shift towards carbon-neutral production techniques.
June 07, 2023Japan pledges $107 bln in deploying hydrogen over 15 years
Japan plans to invest 15 trillion yen ($107.5 billion) over next 15 years to supply the country with hydrogen, the government said on June 6, as it speeds up efforts to use the gas to shift to a low carbon economy.
May 29, 2023Taiwan's EPA takes solid measures against greenwashing
Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) cautioned local businesses against "greenwashing," which falsely present businesses as environmentally friendly while neglecting negative effects such as greenhouse gas emissions.