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Operational clean hydrogen production projects set to double globally within the next five years

Envirotec Magazine

At present, North America and the UK are certainly playing catch-up to Europe, given Europe had started well ahead of the pack with policies supporting the creation of a hydrogen economy. Thoughtful implementation of existing hydrogen incentives, however, could see the gap closed quickly.

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First global atlas of rangelands launches, and reveals vulnerable state of a neglected ecosystem

Envirotec Magazine

Their goal is to make rangelands a prominent part of policy discussions around everything from confronting climate change to reducing poverty, managing threats to biodiversity and freshwater, and developing sustainable food systems. Much of the rest is threatened from escalating conversion, particularly for croplands.

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Study highlights the importance and vulnerability of the world’s water towers

Envirotec Magazine

In addition, the authors conclude that it is essential to develop international, mountain-specific conservation and climate change adaptation policies and strategies to safeguard both ecosystems and people downstream. Europe: Rhône, Po, Rhine, Black Sea North Coast, Caspian Sea Coast. ?

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Study highlights the importance and vulnerability of the world’s water towers

Envirotec Magazine

In addition, the authors conclude that it is essential to develop international, mountain-specific conservation and climate change adaptation policies and strategies to safeguard both ecosystems and people downstream. Europe: Rhône, Po, Rhine, Black Sea North Coast, Caspian Sea Coast. ?

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The COP28 pledge to triple up by 2030 and implications for geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

“We now need to turn this ambition into action and hold policy makers accountable to deliver on their commitments. The strategy focuses on Finance, Policies, Innovation, Training, and Standards.

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From Fukushima to SMRs: How Nuclear Power is Evolving Globally

R-Squared Energy

In contrast, Germany has been steadily reducing its nuclear power generation as part of a phase-out policy. Regional differences are apparent, with North America and Europe as early adopters, while Asia has seen the most growth in recent years.

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Soy scandals: Green groups raise alarm over deforestation impact of corporates' soy supply chains

Business Green

Two separate reports from WWF and Greenpeace have similarly highlighted how soy remains a major driver of deforestation, especially in South America, despite the growing number of pledges from retailers and agri-businesses to develop sustainable soy supply chains.