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Strong Support Among Europeans for Banning Fossil Fuel Ads, Study Finds

DeSmogBlog

Almost half of people surveyed across the European Union are in favour of banning fossil fuel advertising nearly twice as many who oppose such a move, according to a new study. Allowing fossil fuel ads while at the same time trying to reduce CO2 emissions is counterproductive, said Barker.

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What Makes Spain’s New Hydrogen Train a Milestone for Global Transport?

Hydrogen Fuel News

This ambitious project, which brought together leading companies and research institutions, tested the first hydrogen fuel cell-powered train on the railway networks of Spain and Portugal. With the potential to revolutionize emission-free transport, the project offers a glimpse into the future of sustainable rail travel.

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Carbon 'rainbow': Unilever pledges $1.2B to scrub fossil fuels from cleaning products

GreenBiz

to scrub fossil fuels from cleaning products. billion over the next 10 years into initiatives that will allow it to replace chemicals in its cleaning products made from fossil fuel feedstocks with greener alternatives — an investment it described as critical to meeting its aim of achieving net-zero emissions from its products by 2039.

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Solidec Delivers Fossil-fuel-free Chemicals with Novel Electrolyzer

Greentown Labs

The chemical and petrochemical industries account for about 40 percent of industrial carbon emissions in the United States, due to factors including fossil-fuel feedstocks, incredibly energy-intensive chemical separations, and transportation-related emissions. We envision a world where chemicals are not made from fossil fuels.

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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Yoshi Mobility spins off fossil fuel refueling unit to focus on e-mobility

Charged

“By spinning off our fuel business and focusing all of our energy on solving hair-on-fire problems that fleet owners face, we are meeting the changing needs of enterprise customers while making the future of transportation safer, cleaner and more sustainable,” Yoshi CEO and co-founder Bryan Frist said.

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A central theme of the latest IPCC report: Electrification

GreenBiz

For industry, transportation and buildings, the move from fossil fuel-powered machines to all-electric machines represents the largest potential to decarbonize from a demand perspective.