LINKS OF THE WEEK: Feb 12, 2024
Interesting stats on EVs and energy use in the US, developments in wind and tidal power, a plastic recycling microfactory, and an "unprecedented collapse" in EU fossil fuel generation.
In order to reach net-zero carbon goals and keep the world to within 1.5°C of warming above pre-industrial levels, every industry and aspect of our society must fully decarbonize. It's a huge task but we have the capacity to make it happen!
ContinuedEurope is expected to have nearly 50 low-carbon steel projects by 2030 – while only 2 are currently planned for the U.S.
Wired magazine says it could be “the most important climate policy you have never heard of.”
Researchers in Nova Scotia have released 500 litres of pink fluorescent dye into the Halifax harbour as the first step in an experiment that seeks to use the ocean as a carbon sink.
Concrete is the second-most consumed material in the world. It's also responsible for 8% of global greenhouse emissions.
A new study finds the top 5 CO₂ emitting countries could be liable to pay $170 trillion in compensation for their role in causing climate change.
The company has agreed to pre-purchase the hydrogen, which will be produced by facilities designed to remove CO2 from seawater so the ocean can become a more efficient carbon sink.