In 2024, China embarked on a significant expansion of coal-power plant construction, marking the highest level of such activity in the past decade. This development, detailed in a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and Global Energy Monitor (GEM), underscores a
February 14, 2025
Incoming President-elect Donald Trump intends to declare a "national energy emergency" as part of his ambitious plan to boost U.S. energy production, including opening up drilling in Alaska. The incoming White House officials indicated that Trump is set to shift U.S. energy policy
January 30, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced Ukraine's initiative to attract foreign investment into its burgeoning renewable energy, oil, gas, and metal extraction sectors. By aiming to develop these industries, Ukraine seeks to diversify its income streams and create employment opportunities
January 30, 2025
In a notable move towards sustainable energy solutions, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed up to $165 million in financing to São Martinho, a leading Brazilian producer of sugar, ethanol, and renewable energy. This ten-year loan is aimed at aiding São Martinho's c
January 24, 2025
The United States is making significant strides to enhance its domestic lithium production, driven by the increasing demand for electric car batteries and energy storage technologies. This initiative is crucial for establishing a reliable supply chain amid growing global demand and geopolitical
January 22, 2025
ElectraLith, a Melbourne-based startup specializing in sustainable mining technology, has gained notable investor interest, securing $27.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Main Sequence, an Australian deep-tech investment fund. Other prominent contributors to this materially
January 16, 2025
