Andrew Cunningham, CEO of ‘green’ hydrogen company GeoPura, likens the challenge of scaling the sector to a gridlock. “It’s about breaking through the ‘chicken and egg’,” he says. There is a “cycle of people not building hydrogen production capacity because they are not sure who will use it. . . And [of] people who do … Read more
The company is firing a warning shot that the long-term future of steelmaking in Port Talbot would be at “significant risk” if the next government moves to force a U-turn on the closure of the remaining blast furnaces. By means of James Sillars, business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Tuesday June 11, 2024 1:22 PM, UK Tata Steel … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the British energy myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The boss of one of Britain’s biggest energy companies has urged whoever wins the general election to “tackle head-on” the practical and bureaucratic issues holding back Britain’s green transition. Keith Anderson, chief executive of Scottish … Read more
Composite image using high-resolution microscopy and spectroscopy showing the absorption and replacement processes of rare earth elements in the eggshell. Credit: Prof. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Trinity College Dublin A collaborative team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery with the potential to have a significant impact on the sustainable recovery of rare earth elements (REEs), … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Composite image using high-resolution microscopy and spectroscopy showing the absorption and replacement processes of rare earth elements in the eggshell. Credit: Prof. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco, Trinity College Dublin × close to Composite image using high-resolution microscopy and spectroscopy showing the … Read more
By Emily Stearn, health reporter for Mailonline 12:14 June 04, 2024, updated 19:26 June 04, 2024 The ‘King Kong’ of weight loss jabs will be made available on the NHS, health chiefs announced today. According to current guidelines, only people with type 2 diabetes who cannot control the condition are eligible for Mounjaro through the … Read more
Green aviation policies should be abandoned if the costs outweigh the benefits, the head of the world’s most influential aviation body has said. Willie Walsh, director general of the International Air Transport Association (Iata) and former boss of British Airways, said achieving net zero emissions by 2050 was “existential and not optional”. However, he also … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. In March of this year something remarkable happened. For the first time, the fossil fuel-rich state of Texas generated more electricity from solar energy than from coal. Perhaps even more striking, Texas briefly reached 19.1 … Read more
The internet is on fire with images of a meteor streaking through the night sky over Portugal and Spain, lighting up the sky in a blue-green fireball. The meteor was confirmed by the European Space Agency (ESA), which caught the fireball with its cameras in Cáceres, Spain, on Saturday (May 18) at 6:46 PM EDT … Read more