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Countries Push For CO2 Shipping Levy As Crunch Talks

From www.marinelink.com

Maritime nations including Denmark and the Marshall Islands are rallying support for a global carbon dioxide emissions levy on shipping…

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China Energy starts operations at Asia's largest coal carbon capture facility

From energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com

Asia: The facility, adjoined to the group's Taizhou thermal coal power plant in the country's eastern Jiangsu province, has the annual capacity to store 500,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide, the report said.
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Generation Atomic: #germany #germannuclear #nuclear #nuclearpower #nuclearenergy #carbonfree…

From www.linkedin.com

What do you think? Should Germany be allowed to do this? #germany #germannuclear #nuclear #nuclearpower #nuclearenergy #carbonfree #power #energy…
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China’s Carbon Emissions Soar As Biden Unveils Crackdown On American Power Plants

From www.dailywire.com

Carbon dioxide emissions in China soared to a record high in the first quarter of this year even as the Biden administration moves to crack down on emissions at American power plants.China witnessed a 4.0% year-over-year increase in carbon dioxide emissions in the first three months of 2023...
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 UN Casts Doubt on Atmospheric CCS

From blackmon.substack.com

The most effective, proven atmospheric carbon capture technology is nature. Thursday's Energy Absurdity: UN Casts Doubt on Atmospheric CCS

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How EPA Funds The Petrochemical Industry’s Opposition

From blackmon.substack.com

Americans are aware of the $369 billion in new incentives subsidies for low-carbon energy projects that were contained in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed by congress last summer and signed into law by President Joe Biden. 

Mike O' Gorman:

Fewer are likely aware of the more than $200 billion in similar programs contained in the so-called Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law enacted in 2021. Forbes Piece: 

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A pipeline rupture in Satartia, Mississippi has lessons for future CO2 projects

From www.npr.org

Companies are building carbon dioxide pipelines as a possible climate solution. But after a pipeline rupture sent dozens to the hospital in a Mississippi town, there are questions about their safety.
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London's ULEZ Exempts Carbon-Belching Elites

From blackmon.substack.com

In Friday’s Energy Absurdity, I wrote about the decision by Santa Clara, California’s elitist policymakers granting an exemption to their ban on gas stoves to a planned fancy new restaurant by famous chef José Andrés.

Mike O' Gorman:

[Follow on Twitter at @EnergyAbsurdity]

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Is ammonia the solution for a carbon-free shipping?

From safety4sea.com

During the 2023 GREEN4SEA Athens Forum, Dr. John Kokarakis, Technical Director Southeast Europe, Black Sea & Adriatic (SEEBA) Zone at
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Carbon-negative hydrogen production technology 

From www.chemeurope.com

Hydrogen, seen as the “ultimate energy” for the 21st century, boasts benefits such as being clean and renewable, and is storable and versatile. The International Energy Agency

Mike O' Gorman:

- A new perspective for bio-energy with CO₂ capture and storage

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Alex Epstein “Why don't you try refuting my arguments?

From www.linkedin.com

“Why don't you try refuting my arguments? But the point is, you can't. But what that means is that my arguments are good for human life. Fossil fuels are good

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Unearthing the real value of CII

From splash247.com

It may be flawed, but IMO’s Carbon Intensity Indicator could be one of the best tools yet for getting shipowners and charterers talking about efficiency investments, writes @Mikael Laurin

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James Kellet: Revolutionising the shipping industry with AI | E6

From www.youtube.com

In this episode, James Kellet, co-founder of Spotship, talks about how his company leverages AI to help ship brokers better manage their business. Spotship aims to bring shipping into the 21st century by cutting a six-man day process down to just two hours, all spent interacting with the client.
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India’s pledge to stop new coal power plants to hit key states

From www.shippingtribune.com

India’s pledge to stop new coal power plants to hit key states

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New catalyst transforms carbon dioxide into sustainable byproduct

From www.chemeurope.com

The need to capture CO2 and transport it for permanent storage or conversion into valued end uses is a national priority recently identified in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to move toward ne

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Sustaining U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Could be Key to Decarbonization

From www.pnnl.gov

As the world races to discover solutions for reaching net zero carbon emissions, a PNNL analysis quantifies the economic value of the existing nuclear power fleet and its carbon-free energy contributions.
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EU carbon levy pressurises metal

From www.hellenicshippingnews.com

An initial agreement between the European Parliament and Council on a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to crack down on carbon leakage will have ramifications for aluminium trade, and possibly before the end of the year.
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California moves to phase-out diesel-powered trucks, cut locomotive pollution

From hydrocarbonprocessing.com

California regulators approved new rules requiring all medium- and heavy-duty vehicles sold in the state in 2036 be zero-emission, a day after the California Air Resources Board (CARB) adopted reduced emission regulations for locomotives.
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Tanker Pablo Explodes in the South China Sea | Rescue Efforts Underway | Ship-To-Ship Transfer?

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Tanker Explosion - What's Going on With Shipping?

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses how the Gabon-flagged, Venezuela-registered, unknown-classification society tanker exploded off the coast of Malaysia in the South China Sea on May 1, 2023.

Mike O' Gorman:

Ship to ship oil transfer seems likeliest cause for this explosion

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ERMA First diversifying into shore power and carbon capture

From www.seatrade-maritime.com

The spike in business for ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) is drawing to a close as existing vessels complete retrofits to comply with international regulations, and BWTS manufacturer EMRA First is now seeking new areas of environmental business such as shore power and carbon capture and storage (CCS).
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China pushes to digitise mines in attempt to make them safer

From energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com

China: Huawei Technologies Ltd., better known for telecommunications equipment, teamed up with state-owned Shaanxi Coal Industry Co to pilot its intelligent coal mine technology in Hongliulin and Xiaobaodang.
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Why I’m backing a return to sailing ships

From splash247.com

Forget wind-assist, we need to go full on sail, argues Andrew Craig-Bennett. I asked the editor if I could write this. It will seem absurd to most readers, but then there is something absurd about ships being built to transport carbon dioxide captured from exhaust gas emissions when we have neither a reliable and cheap …
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