Agriculture carbon reduction solution for China proposed

Chinese scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Germany, have proposed an agricultural carbon reduction solution that could help China achieve carbon neutrality in its food production, according to the Institute of Soil Science under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). According to the research model evaluation, the total

India finalises 13 activities for trading carbon credits

The Union government has finalised a list of activities to be considered for trading of carbon credits under Article 6.2 mechanism to facilitate transfer of emerging technologies and mobilise international finance in India. India has also notified the National designated Authority for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (NDAIAPA) in May 2022. Overall 13 activities

Stadtwerke bags order for hydrogen buses

The German carrier Stadtwerke Aschaffenburg Verkehrs GmbH has opted for 12 Solaris hydrogen buses: 10 Urbino 12 hydrogen and 2 Urbino 18 hydrogen units. This is Solaris’s first order for the 18-meter hydrogen-powered buses that were launched in autumn last year. The ordered buses will roll out onto the streets of this German city as

VPS takes over emissions measurement company

The acquisition of Emsys Maritime complements the growing digital decarbonisation service offering from VPS.

Uniper sells marine fuel trading business in UAE

Uniper has reached an agreement to sell its United Arab Emirates-based crude oil processing and marine fuel trading business, Uniper Energy DMCC, to a consortium of Montfort Group and the Private Office of Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum. The agreed purchase price has not been disclosed, and the acquisition is expected to be completed in

City buses in the Europe should be carbon-neutral from 2030

The European Commission proposed new legislation for heavy-duty vehicles like trucks, city buses and long-distance buses. The legislation calls for a rapid phase-out of all fossil fuel vehicles in these categories and a 90% emission reduction by the year 2040. Even more, pressing is the deadline of 2030, by which all new city buses should

Petrobras commits to reducing methane emissions

Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras has signed an agreement to join the Oil & Gas Methane Partnership 2.0, a global initiative coordinated by the United Nations Environment Program and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition. The OGMP seeks to enable the oil and gas industry to realize deep reductions in methane emissions over the next

EU lawmakers give nod for ban on new fossil fuel cars

The European Parliament formally approved a law to effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the European Union from 2035, aiming to speed up the switch to electric vehicles and combat climate change. The landmark rules will require that by 2025 carmakers must achieve a 100% cut in CO2 emissions from

Cummins announces new X10 diesel engine

Cummins Inc. announced it will launch the next engine in the fuel-agnostic series, the X10, in North America in 2026. This engine, named as part of the X engine family, is positioned to replace both the L9 and the X12 with the versatility to serve both medium and heavy-duty applications. It will be compliant with

EH Group signs MoU for Fuel Cell deployment with Snam

EH Group announced that it has signed an MoU to develop large stationary power fuel cell solutions with Snam. This leverages upon the work achieved together during the HyAccelerator program. EH Group is witnessing strong growth in the stationary fuel cell market, with the key drivers being grid resiliency, the imperative of decarbonisation and the