Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

The energy transition continues to gain steam, with oil demand projected to peak in this decade, perhaps as soon as 2025, according to new research by global consultancy firm McKinsey & Company. Every year we’ve published this report, peak oil demand has moved closer. C by 2100, and reaching a 1.5°C

Global warming 361

Global warming Fossil fuels Hydrogen Demand 361

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Food systems are responsible for at least 15 percent of all global fossil fuel consumption, according to a major report launched ahead of the COP28 climate summit. The analysis shows that the production, transport, and storage of food are driving greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those of the EU and Russia combined.

Fossil fuels 140

Fossil fuels Natural gas Plastics Agriculture 140

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The city of Toronto has passed a motion aiming to restrict fossil fuel advertising on municipal property, one of several recent efforts to curtail fossil fuel advertising in major Canadian cities. The motion did not advocate for a full ban on all fossil fuel ads.

Fossil fuels 135

Fossil fuels Law Health Carbon 135

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 14, 2025

This region plays a vital role in advancing Chinas clean energy goals, and Sinopec’s increased production will help meet the rising demand for hydrogen in transportation, industry, and other sectors. Hydrogen-powered transportation is another pivotal area for Sinopec.

Hydrogen 109

Hydrogen Energy Energy Transportation 109

Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

OTTAWA — With the International Energy Agency’s latest milestone report pointing to a peak in fossil fuel demand by the end of this decade, Clean Energy Canada has released a new study illustrating what ditching oil and gas means for Canadian households and their energy bills.

Fossil fuels 140

Fossil fuels Electric vehicle Government Cooling 140

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Revolutionizing Hydrogen Vehicles with Swappable Hydrogen Cartridges Hydrogen-powered vehicles have long been recognized as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuel cars. Enhances vehicle performance, making it ideal for urban transportation. Ensured long-term performance and safety in demanding urban conditions.

Energy Monitor 135

Energy Monitor Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Asia 135

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

billion) in fossil fuel firms. This includes companies that specialise in extracting, refining, transporting and distributing fossil fuels. million) shareholding in the oil and gas supermajor Chevron, as well as stakes in Shell, Equinor, and 109 other fossil fuel companies. billion (£1.8

Fossil fuels 145

Fossil fuels Investment Climate change Global warming 145

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

How These Companies Are Tackling Climate Change Using Green Hydrogen Green hydrogen is paving the way for a sustainable future, offering a clean and carbon-free alternative to fossil fuels. Green hydrogens potential to replace fossil fuels in transportation , manufacturing, and energy generation is immense.

Hydrogen 119

Hydrogen Fossil fuels Innovation Solar Power 119

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2022

The ambitious proposal was included in the REPowerEU plan , which detailed a vast number of changes designed to curb reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, and thus catalysing Europe’s transition to renewable energy. In doing so, we could see an acceleration in the transition to net-zero.

Building Energy Monitoring 290

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 290

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This scarcity, combined with the high cost of building and maintaining such facilities and persistent technical issues, has slowed the move to hydrogen-powered freight transport. Hydrogen technologywhether through H2-ICE or fuel cellsoffers a pathway to drastically reduce emissions. Currently, the U.S.

Hydrogen 121

Hydrogen Transportation Technology Sustainability 121

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 12, 2025

Germany Ends Subsidy Schemes for Green Vehicles, Raising Key Questions About Future Mobility Germanys surprising decision to cut subsidies for climate-friendly commercial vehicles and alternative drives for buses is making waves in both the transport and energy sectors. Whats Next?

Hydrogen 107

Hydrogen Transportation Batteries Lithium 107

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

While the fuel is barely on the radar in the United States, around the world a green hydrogen rush is underway, and many companies, investors, governments and environmentalists believe it is an energy source that could help end the reign of fossil fuels and slow the world’s warming trajectory. "It

Solar Energy Monitor 527

Solar Energy Monitor Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 527

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The UK government’s move to award £22 billion in subsidies to carbon capture projects followed a sharp increase in lobbying by the fossil fuel industry, DeSmog can reveal. Meanwhile, lobby group the Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA) — which represents dozens of fossil fuel companies — attended 20 meetings, and Equinor 16.

Fossil fuels 145

Fossil fuels Carbon Natural gas Climate change 145

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

They stem from the system we chose when we grabbed and relied on fossil fuels," McCarthy said. Let’s grow the demand for them.". Why aren’t we wanting it all and demanding it all? The transformation we need demands significant work in transportation, McCarthy offered. We have solutions," she said.

Climate change 441

Climate change Demand Health Pollution 441

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 18, 2025

Due for completion by the end of 2025, these pipelines will form a crucial segment of a larger north-south hydrogen transportation corridor. meters, the Flow network will have a capacity to transport substantial quantities of hydrogen, offering an efficient solution to address the expected increase in demand.

Building Energy Monitoring 97

Building Energy Monitoring Hydrogen Energy Monitor Europe 97

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This partnership reinforces the effort to accelerate a global transition to cleaner fuels and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in hard-to-decarbonize sectors like industry, energy, and transportation. When used in power generation, ammonia releases significantly fewer greenhouse gases than conventional fuels. Gulf Coast.

Hydrogen 117

Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 117

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 15, 2025

Hydrogen is a versatile energy carrier that holds particular promise in areas like heavy-duty transportation, industrial heating, and energy storage. By utilizing manure, a widely available agricultural byproduct, the production of hydrogen can be localized, reducing the need for centralized fossil fuel-based production systems.

Waste 114

Waste Waste Hydrogen Methane 114

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 24, 2025

These findings, if fully tapped into, could meet global hydrogen demand for several years, signifying a major step toward energy independence and decarbonization. However, most hydrogen today is derived from fossil fuels, such as natural gas, in a process that releases significant greenhouse gases.

Hydrogen 118

Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 118

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Fighting air pollution, and the many health issues caused by it, means accelerating the phase out of fossil fuels. Transportation Writer & Analyst Katie Fehrenbacher, will explore how advanced biofuels and the circular economy are measurably helping in our collective fight against air pollution and climate change. Speakers: .

Fossil fuels 230

Fossil fuels Pollution Climate change Transportation 230

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Capturing heat that would otherwise dissipate into the environment offers an opportunity to boost industrial efficiency, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and advance the global transition to net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century. From transportation to heavy manufacturing, a broad range of sectors could harvest these gains.

Carbon 96

Carbon Waste Waste Hydrogen 96

Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Hydrogen Transport Collaboration to Bridge Nordic Countries and NW Europe Provaris Energy, in partnership with Uniper Global Commodities and Norwegian Hydrogen, has signed a key conditional term sheet to establish a green hydrogen supply chain from the Nordics to North-Western Europe.

Hydrogen 106

Hydrogen Europe Transportation Technology 106

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Billed by the fossil fuel industry as a climate solution, dozens of planned blue hydrogen projects in Europe could consume more natural gas each year than France, and produce emissions on a par with Denmark, a DeSmog analysis has found. Hydrogen emits no CO2 at the point of use.

Hydrogen 139

Hydrogen Natural gas Methane Fossil fuels 139

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Norwegian state-owned oil and gas company Equinor, the North Sea’s largest fossil fuel producer, is positioning itself to play a key role in plans to turn Britain into a world leader in capturing carbon. Currently, this policy would lock the UK into using fossil fuel-based energy generation to well past 2050.”

Carbon 140

Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 140

Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Integration of these HRS into the Trans-European Transport Network (RTE-T), enhancing accessibility for heavy-duty transport. Innovative Applications in Transport Deployment of France’s first fleet of hydrogen-powered long-haul trucks to reduce emissions in logistics. tons of hydrogen daily.

Hydrogen 100

Hydrogen Logistics Transportation Innovation 100

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Now, as ambitious climate goals gain momentum and renewable energy prices drop, attention is turning towards scaling such systems for commercial transport. Pooling a bunch of these different challenges under 1 contract would manage some of that new technology risk and those demand charge risks. Transportation & Mobility.

Energy Monitor 443

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 443

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

By converting excess electricity into hydrogen and storing it, this energy can later be reconverted into electricity during peak demand periods. Hydrogen is carbon-free when burned, unlike fossil fuels, and it can store energy for long periods with minimal degradation. Looking ahead, scalability will play a key role.

Solar Energy Monitor 94

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 94

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

But the data compiled by Brussels-based research and advocacy group Food & Water Action Europe, and shared with DeSmog, shows that 57 percent of 147 hydrogen projects under consideration by the European Commission are designed to also carry natural gas, or “blue” hydrogen made from the fossil fuel.

Fossil fuels 98

Fossil fuels Hydrogen Natural gas Europe 98

GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

Those processes use a lot of energy and largely come from fossil fuels; one-third of U.S. A key route to industrial emissions reductions is electrification (replacing industrial fossil fuels with electric alternatives). greenhouse gas emissions come from industry. Start with heat.

Building Energy Monitoring 308

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 308

GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

The companies said the jet fuel will be made from agricultural waste fats and oils (such as used cooking oil and inedible fats from beef processing). Regardless of the specifics, the airline industry is feeling the heat from its reliance on fossil fuel-based jet fuel and thus its relatively large emissions. Pull Quote.

Aviation 498

Aviation Carbon-neutral Carbon Retail 498

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Bosch, Ferrari, and Alpine Racing, along with other key industry players, shared groundbreaking updates on their hydrogen race cars and how these advances could shape not only motorsport but the broader transportation industry. Nevertheless, the road to hydrogen adoption is not without challenges.

Hydrogen 131

Hydrogen Carbon-neutral Innovation Technology 131

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 8, 2025

It eliminates the need for energy-intensive electrolysis or fossil fuel-based production, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative. Safety Concerns: Hydrogens flammability requires meticulous safety measures during extraction, storage, and transport.

Energy Monitor 123

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Hydrogen 123

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 4, 2025

Once functional, this facility will be integral to decarbonizing heavy-duty transport fleets and industrial solutions in the regiongoals that align with Germanys broader renewable energy strategies. Looking forward, projects like this could also address some of hydrogens initial hurdles, such as transportation and storage challenges.

Hydrogen 101

Hydrogen Carbon-neutral Transportation Wind power 101

GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

The price of oil plunged below zero on some days, and customer demand remains at an all-time low. Bailouts paper over the fossil fuel industry's weaknesses and "will create a zombie industry forever dependent on state aid for survival," according to Jason Quay, director of the Global Climate Strategy Sunrise Project. .

Incubators 442

Incubators Incubators Resilience Innovation 442

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

Natural gas is not cleaner than other fossil fuels and using it instead of coal or oil risks achieving little or no reduction in greenhouse gas effects, says science advisory group the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) in a new report “Future of Gas”.

Natural gas 299

Natural gas Global warming Climate change Fossil fuels 299

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This renewable energy potential, coupled with zero carbon emissions when used, has put natural hydrogen at the forefront of global efforts to transition away from fossil fuels. Unlike fossil fuels, it does not emit greenhouse gases when burned, making it valuable in the race to mitigate climate change. For example, a U.S.

Hydrogen 102

Hydrogen Africa Energy Energy 102

Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This initiative, aimed at refuelling systems along the Seine Axis, marks a strategic step in supporting the transition to low-carbon transportation. This partnership underscores a shared commitment to advancing hydrogen-fueled transportation.

Transportation 124

Transportation Building Energy Monitoring Hydrogen Energy Monitor 124

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Key changes identified by the Local Area Energy Plan are: Building efficiency Retrofitting insulation to over 75,000 homes at a cost of £300m would unlock savings of £50m per year and reduce annual electricity demand by 359GWh. Transport Almost 38 per cent of the borough’s carbon emissions are derived from transport.

Home Energy Monitoring 130

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 130