A new beer is turning carbon removal into a real-world product. U.S.-based Aircapture and Almanac Beer have launched what they call the world’s first commercial beer carbonated using (carbon dioxide) CO₂ captured directly from the atmosphere. The system uses direct air capture (DAC) technology. It pulls carbon dioxide from ambient air and delivers it on-site […]
The global energy system is under pressure again. This time, the shock is not just about oil and gas. It is also about minerals that power clean energy and nuclear technologies. Media reports revealed that, according to International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol, the current crisis could soon look small compared to what lies ahead […]
A new agreement between Microsoft and Liferaft highlights the rapid growth of carbon removal markets. The deal covers 1 million carbon removal units or credits over 10 years, making it one of the latest long-term offtake agreements in the sector. These agreements are important. They give developers guaranteed future demand while helping them raise capital, […]
Disseminated on behalf of Alaska Energy Metals Corporation The global nickel market is shifting fast. Years of oversupply pushed nickel prices lower and delayed new mining investments. But recent price gains suggest the cycle may be turning. In early 2026, nickel prices jumped about 18% in a single month, highlighting how sensitive the market is […]
Google has taken a major step in reshaping how large energy users interact with the power grid. The company has secured 1 gigawatt (GW) of demand response capacity across its U.S. data center operations with several utility partners. This allows Google to cut or shift electricity use during high demand. It helps stabilize the grid […]
India has taken a major step toward building a working carbon market. The government has launched the Indian Carbon Market Portal, a central digital platform that will support the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, or CCTS. With this move, India is no longer just designing its carbon market on paper. It is now putting the system […]
Tesla may be getting ready for one of the biggest solar manufacturing moves in America. Reuters reports that the company is looking at buying about $2.9 billion worth of equipment from Chinese suppliers to make solar cells and solar panels in the United States. If the plan moves forward, it could help Tesla build up […]
The European Union is preparing to make large changes to its carbon pricing system. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the bloc will revise its Emissions Trading System (ETS) and launch a new €30 billion cleantech investment fund. These moves aim to support the bloc’s climate goals and help industry cope with shifting […]
Disseminated on behalf of Surge Battery Metals Inc. Global lithium markets are reacting to a major policy change in China. Beijing announced it will phase out VAT export rebates on battery products. The move caused a surge in lithium-related material prices and caught the attention of producers, buyers, and investors worldwide. This change is more […]