Guyana has earned US$353 million from carbon credit sales since 2022, making it one of the world’s most successful examples of turning forest protection into climate finance. The announcement came from Pradeepa Bholanath, Senior Director of Climate and REDD+ in Guyana’s Office of the President. She said the revenues help fund climate action, community projects, […]
The UK aims to replace its old nuclear fleet and hit its 2050 net-zero target. Advanced nuclear technology plays a key role in this effort. Rolls-Royce has partnered with the UK National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). Together, they are fast-tracking the development of next-gen nuclear reactors and advanced fuel […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving new growth in the global battery industry. For years, electric vehicles (EVs) fueled battery demand. Now, AI data centers are the next multi-billion-dollar opportunity. The fast growth of generative AI has led to a rush in building AI data centers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. These centers require significant […]
The United States is investing to strengthen its rare earth supply chain and reduce dependence on China for essential minerals. The Department of War’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) has pledged a conditional $500 million in debt financing to Phoenix Tailings. This funding will help build the Freedom Facility. This investment is part of a […]
For years, nuclear power struggled with public opposition, project delays, and competition from cheaper natural gas. Today, the picture looks very different. Countries worldwide are seeking dependable, clean energy sources that can operate around the clock. Unlike solar and wind, nuclear plants generate electricity regardless of weather conditions. The push to cut emissions while maintaining […]
Microsoft is scaling up its climate strategy with two parallel moves: expanding clean energy and buying more carbon removal. Recent agreements with MN8 Energy and Alt Carbon show how the company is combining renewable power and carbon removal to support its long-term net-zero goals. The approach reflects a wider shift in corporate climate action, where […]
Google and American Airlines have signed a major sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement that could help reduce emissions from air travel. The deal covers 35 million gallons (132 million liters) of SAF over three years. It is the largest publicly announced sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) agreement between an airline and a single corporate customer […]
As governments and companies strive to meet climate goals, blue carbon credits are gaining traction. These credits come from coastal ecosystems like mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes. They are quickly becoming a key part of the global carbon market. These ecosystems cover less than 2% of the ocean’s surface but account for nearly half of […]
China is preparing one of the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure programs ever announced. According to reports, Beijing is developing a plan to invest about 2 trillion yuan ($295 billion) over the next five years to build a nationwide network of AI-focused data centers. The initiative aims to strengthen China’s position in the global AI […]