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A Porsche-backed startup is building a massive battery recycling plant to boost Europe’s EV industry

A Porsche-backed startup is building a massive battery recycling plant to boost Europe’s EV industry

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 · World News

Cylib, a startup backed by Porsche and Bosch, is building a huge electric vehicle battery recycling facility in Dormagen, a town in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia region. Cylib A…

Read more A Porsche-backed startup is building a massive battery recycling plant to boost Europe’s EV industry
Fintech targeted by climate skeptics banks  million from likes of UBS, Commerzbank

Fintech targeted by climate skeptics banks $37 million from likes of UBS, Commerzbank

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 · Banking

From left to right: Johan Pihl, Doconomy’s chief creative officer and co-founder, and Mathias Wikstrom, chief executive officer and co-founder. Doconomy Swedish climate-focused financial technology startup Doconomy told…

Read more Fintech targeted by climate skeptics banks $37 million from likes of UBS, Commerzbank
The AI industry is pushing a nuclear power revival — partly to fuel itself

The AI industry is pushing a nuclear power revival — partly to fuel itself

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 · Business

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses a speech during a meeting, at the Station F in Paris on May 26, 2023.  Joel Saget | AFP | Getty Images Tech…

Read more The AI industry is pushing a nuclear power revival — partly to fuel itself
A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon. Here’s what’s at stake at the COP28 climate summit

A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon. Here’s what’s at stake at the COP28 climate summit

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 · Business

In this aerial view water vapour and exhaust rise from the steel mill of Salzgitter AG, one Europe’s largest steel producers, on November 22, 2023 in Salzgitter, Germany.…

Read more A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon. Here’s what’s at stake at the COP28 climate summit
Nuclear’s uncertain role in the shift away from fossil fuels is seen as critical and very contentious

Nuclear’s uncertain role in the shift away from fossil fuels is seen as critical and very contentious

November 26, 2023November 26, 2023 · Business

Cooling towers at a nuclear power plant in Slovakia. Nuclear power is likely to be discussed in great detail at the COP28 climate change summit in Dubai, United…

Read more Nuclear’s uncertain role in the shift away from fossil fuels is seen as critical and very contentious
Coal free by 2070? India’s push toward renewables won’t stop coal reliance for the next two decades

Coal free by 2070? India’s push toward renewables won’t stop coal reliance for the next two decades

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 · World News

A worker pushes his bicycle under a line of cable trolleys transporting coal in Uttar Pradesh, India, on Nov. 19, 2021. Money Sharma | Afp | Getty Images…

Read more Coal free by 2070? India’s push toward renewables won’t stop coal reliance for the next two decades
Japanese equity investors to shift away from bank and inflation trades: Portfolio manager

Japanese equity investors to shift away from bank and inflation trades: Portfolio manager

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 · Banking

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Richard Kaye of Comgest says the interest in Japanese equities has been in “crowded trades”…

Read more Japanese equity investors to shift away from bank and inflation trades: Portfolio manager
Global demand for oil, coal and gas set to peak by 2030, energy agency IEA says

Global demand for oil, coal and gas set to peak by 2030, energy agency IEA says

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 · World News

Wind turbines and a lignite-fired power plant photographed in in Germany. Jan Woitas | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Demand for oil, coal and natural gas is set…

Read more Global demand for oil, coal and gas set to peak by 2030, energy agency IEA says
Check out the giant ship critical to building the world’s biggest offshore wind farm

Check out the giant ship critical to building the world’s biggest offshore wind farm

October 15, 2023October 16, 2023 · Business

The Jan De Nul Group’s Voltaire in waters off China in Dec. 2022. As wind turbines get bigger, the vessels that install them are having to change, too.…

Read more Check out the giant ship critical to building the world’s biggest offshore wind farm
Installing solar isn’t the only big financial decision to make about controlling home power

Installing solar isn’t the only big financial decision to make about controlling home power

October 7, 2023October 8, 2023 · Real Estate

A customer inspects a Tesla Motors Inc. Powerwall unit inside a home. Ian Thomas Jansen-Lonnquist | Bloomberg | Getty Images After a summer of extreme weather and wildfires…

Read more Installing solar isn’t the only big financial decision to make about controlling home power
BMW unveils Vision Neue Klasse concept car as it touts the dawn of a new EV era

BMW unveils Vision Neue Klasse concept car as it touts the dawn of a new EV era

September 2, 2023September 2, 2023 · Business

German automaker BMW on Saturday launched a hotly anticipated electric concept car, saying the so-called “Vision Neue Klasse” represents the dawn of a new era for the company. BMW’s…

Read more BMW unveils Vision Neue Klasse concept car as it touts the dawn of a new EV era
The world’s largest floating wind farm is now officially open — and helping to power North Sea oil operations

The world’s largest floating wind farm is now officially open — and helping to power North Sea oil operations

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 · Business

The Hywind Tampen project is located in waters off the Norwegian coast. Ole Berg-rusten | AFP | Getty Images A facility described as “the world’s largest floating offshore…

Read more The world’s largest floating wind farm is now officially open — and helping to power North Sea oil operations
Is nuclear energy the answer to a sustainable future? Experts are divided

Is nuclear energy the answer to a sustainable future? Experts are divided

August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 · World News

Nuclear power has been touted as a proven, safe way of producing clean energy, but why isn’t it more widely adopted? Sean Gallup | Getty Images News |…

Read more Is nuclear energy the answer to a sustainable future? Experts are divided
Automakers promote advanced tech to compete in China — the world’s top EV market

Automakers promote advanced tech to compete in China — the world’s top EV market

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 · World News

An XPeng Inc. G9 electric vehicle at the Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai, China, on Monday, April 24, 2023. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global electric…

Read more Automakers promote advanced tech to compete in China — the world’s top EV market
Britain angers climate campaigners after committing to issue hundreds of new oil and gas licenses

Britain angers climate campaigners after committing to issue hundreds of new oil and gas licenses

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 · World News

“Now more than ever, it’s vital that we bolster our energy security,” U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Monday. Christopher Ames | E+ | Getty Images The U.K.…

Read more Britain angers climate campaigners after committing to issue hundreds of new oil and gas licenses
Volvo Cars will use Tesla’s Superchargers but not its autonomous driving tech. Its CEO explains why

Volvo Cars will use Tesla’s Superchargers but not its autonomous driving tech. Its CEO explains why

July 20, 2023July 21, 2023 · Business

Volvo Cars CEO Jim Rowan photographed in Nov. 2022. The company wants every car it sells to be fully electric by the year 2030. Anders Wiklund | AFP…

Read more Volvo Cars will use Tesla’s Superchargers but not its autonomous driving tech. Its CEO explains why
Bad news for nervous flyers: Turbulence is getting worse as the planet warms

Bad news for nervous flyers: Turbulence is getting worse as the planet warms

July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 · World News

A plane flying over Northamptonshire, England. For many, turbulence is an uncomfortable part of air travel. Joe Giddens – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty Images Turbulence…

Read more Bad news for nervous flyers: Turbulence is getting worse as the planet warms
Biden Interior advances renewable energy transmission projects in Nevada

Biden Interior advances renewable energy transmission projects in Nevada

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 · Business

Heavy electrical transmission lines at the powerful Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, located in California’s Mojave Desert at the base of Clark Mountain and just south of this…

Read more Biden Interior advances renewable energy transmission projects in Nevada
Cacti, wild coffee and false bananas: Scientists sketch out the menus of the future

Cacti, wild coffee and false bananas: Scientists sketch out the menus of the future

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 · World News

Kocho, a food produced using enset, served with honey and red pepper sauce. Mwayout | Istock | Getty Images Earlier this year, shoppers in the U.K. faced a…

Read more Cacti, wild coffee and false bananas: Scientists sketch out the menus of the future
Recycling ‘end-of-life’ solar panels, wind turbines, is about to be climate tech’s big waste business

Recycling ‘end-of-life’ solar panels, wind turbines, is about to be climate tech’s big waste business

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 · Business

Solarcycle CTO Pablo Dias and COO Rob Vinje show a solar panel laminate after it’s been cleanly separated from the glass to investors and partners. The laminate is…

Read more Recycling ‘end-of-life’ solar panels, wind turbines, is about to be climate tech’s big waste business
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