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In late February, the Biden administration made a major announcement that has the potential to affect the health of Americans for generations. Notably, it had nothing directly to do with COVID-19 or even health care reform. Instead, the news was that the recently reestablished “Interagency Working Group on the Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases” had …

Some of the biggest industrial companies in Japan are working on a project that could trigger a wave of investment into one of the most controversial forms of carbon capture: methanation. Shipping giant Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. (MOL) is leading a working group of nine Japanese companies including steelmakers Nippon Steel Corp. and JFE Steel …

BlackRock’s latest exchange traded fund offering that capitalizes on companies best positioned in the transition to a low-carbon world was well-received, attracting the most inflows on record in its first day of trading. The newly launched, actively managed BlackRock U.S. Carbon Transition Readiness ETF (LCTU) attracted $1.25 billion in inflows after its launch on Thursday, …

Chemicals giant Ineos runs the cycling team Ineos Grenadiers featuring Chris Froome Sports teams and competitions have been urged to drop sponsorship deals from companies that promote “high carbon lifestyles, products and services”. It says there are more than 250 sponsor agreements worldwide between sports groups and high carbon industries. “Sport floats on a sea …

BOSTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), or carbon capture and storage (CCS), is a set of technologies used to strip carbon dioxide from industrial waste gases or directly from the atmosphere. Once the carbon dioxide is captured, it is either stored permanently underground (carbon storage) or it is used …

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — California’s buildings are a leading source of air pollution and climate-changing emissions and must be electrified for the state to meet its public health and climate goals. Making this transformational shift will require a mix of incentives, innovation, and education about all-electric technologies. A new study released today …

Image: Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (Photo courtesy of ALung Technologies, Inc) A low-flow extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO₂R) respiratory device is helping treat COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory failure. The Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS) from ALung Technologies, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA, USA) is the only ECCO₂R device currently granted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by …

  Summary of the Petcoke Market Report Growth of the Petcoke market is attributed to the several factors such as rising demand across different application areas, improvement in research sector and increasing applications of the product across different geographies. By Geography, Asia Pacific is One of the Most Promising Petcoke Market Asia Pacific is expected …

A Scottish livestock farmer is demonstrating how technology can help UK-based meat producers on grassland systems be part of the carbon solution while strengthening the efficiency of their businesses. Debbie James reports. Want to read this article? Register now for 2 free articles every 7 days. Already a member?Login     Subscribe to Farmers …

New York, Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage Technologies” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p02720116/?utm_source=GNW The report includes discussion of technological factors, competitive factors and economic trends affecting the market. Furthermore, it explains the major drivers and regional dynamics of the global carbon, capture utilization and storage …