The European Commission released a draft version of its Nuclear Illustrative Programme, known as PINC. This roadmap lays out how nuclear energy will contribute to the European Union’s net-zero and energy goals through 2050. The report makes it clear: if the EU is to meet its clean energy targets while ensuring energy security, nuclear must […]
Disseminated on behalf of StorEn. Demand for home energy storage is booming, with up to 47% of US homes expected to have rooftop solar installations by 2050. But there’s one major flaw: the batteries powering those systems don’t last. That’s why StorEn has created a home battery with the potential to last twice as long […]
Nescafé, a Nestlé coffee brand, has already beaten its coffee sustainability goal for 2025 by sourcing 32% of its coffee through regenerative agriculture in 2024. This move shows strong progress toward its 2030 target of 50% and Nestlé’s net-zero goals. Backed by more than $1 billion in funding, Nestlé supports this transition with major investments […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a sweeping rollback of key emissions rules for fossil fuel power plants. On March 12, 2025, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to repeal Biden-era regulations aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions, including the updated Clean Power Plan and stricter Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). This […]
Governments around the world are turning to carbon pricing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and raise money for climate and development efforts. Carbon pricing tools—such as carbon taxes and emissions trading systems (ETSs)—now cover nearly a third of the world’s carbon pollution and generate billions in public revenue. This article looks at recent trends in […]
Hanwha Qcells has launched a solar panel recycling program called EcoRecycle. The company aims to recycle up to 250 megawatts (MW) of solar panels each year. This effort will reduce waste and promote sustainable energy in the U.S. It meets the growing need for solar panel recycling as the industry expands. Why Qcells Chose Georgia? […]
Governments and businesses are investing heavily in carbon capture and storage (CCS) to meet climate goals and decarbonize heavy industries. With nearly $80 billion in investment expected to flow into the sector in the coming years, carbon capture is becoming a central part of global climate strategies. Reports say global CCS capacity might grow four […]
Fervo Energy, a U.S.-based startup focused on next-generation geothermal power, recently announced a $206 million fundraising round to progress its Cape Station project in southwest Utah. This financing includes venture capital and energy investors. It adds to Fervo’s earlier $556 million in equity and $220 million in debt. Now, their total capital is almost $1 billion. […]
Silver is emerging as one of the most critical metals in the global shift toward green energy and high-tech innovation. While traditionally seen as a precious metal, silver now plays a central role in multiple industries—from solar energy and electric vehicles to medical devices and water purification. Silver Goes Green: The Metal Powering a Sustainable […]