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Carbon Mapper data from the Tanager-1 satellite reveals methane and carbon dioxide super-emitter activity around the world

Planet Pulse

These include waste emission plumes from landfills or dumps sites across North and South America, Northern Africa, the Middle East, Southern Europe and Asia — and fossil fuel emission plumes from major oil and gas basins and coal production across six continents.

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ENGIE - ENGIE signed 4.3 GW of new Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) in 2024

Global Renewable News

GW in 2023, equivalent to 136 TWh of electricity supply. These 85 agreements cover 5 continents: North America, South America, Asia, Europe, and O. In 2024, ENGIE won 4.3 GW of PPA deals, up from 2.7

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From Fukushima to SMRs: How Nuclear Power is Evolving Globally

R-Squared Energy

Overview In 2023, nuclear power generation increased by 2% despite a slight decrease in total installed capacity. Global Nuclear Consumption 1965-2023. In Japan, nuclear output rose by nearly 50% in 2023 as the country gradually brought reactors back online following the 2011 Fukushima incident. terawatt-hours by 2023.

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El Niño could cost the global economy $3 trillion

Grist

Drought in Indonesia and Southeast Asia during and directly after an El Niño event leads to wildfires, which also damage homes and other infrastructure and lead to economic losses. This story was originally published by Grist with the headline El Niño could cost the global economy $3 trillion on May 18, 2023.

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Lignium Energy Transforms Problematic Manure into Climate-friendly Fuel

Greentown Labs

While the demand is primarily in Europe and Asia currently, Lignium Energy’s team says that the United States is expected to meaningfully shift from relying on coal to utilizing biomass. “We Many of the most-polluted cities of South America are in Chile, and this is mainly because of the use of wood during the winter.

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Rainforest study: Scientists now know the temperature at which photosynthesis stops

Grist

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Rainforest study: Scientists now know the temperature at which photosynthesis stops on Aug 28, 2023. In some ways, you know, it doesn’t seem that daunting, because we’re all on spaceship Earth together,” he said.

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Poll: British public 'overwhelmingly' backs robust supply chain deforestation laws

Business Green

Demand for such products continues to grow rapidly around the world and is widely blamed for fuelling mass deforestation - both legal and illegal - in Asia, Africa, and South America, where forests are frequently cleared to make way for commodity cultivation and production.

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