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EV Surge Predicts 631% Electricity Demand Spike by 2030: Is the World’s Grid Prepared?

The global transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is happening fast and it’s big for the world’s electricity grids. Finbold research using IEA data shows that global electricity demand from EVs has already

Karmactive Staff

July 4, 2024

Entrance of Gran Vía metro station in Madrid. Photo Credits: ccchan19 (CC BY 2.0)

Energy·Science·Sustainability

Heat from Below: How Madrid’s Metro Could Cut Heating Costs by 50% for Thousands

A research team from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) and the Madrid Subterra Association is studying the feasibility of using unconventional energy sources, such as residual heat from subway stations, tunnels,

Sunita Somvanshi

June 5, 2024

Station TotalEnergies Les Tulipes, Paris.. Photo Credit: Chabe01 (CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED)

Activism·Climate·Europe

TotalEnergies Faces Landmark Climate Lawsuit: NGOs and Victims Demand Accountability for 1% of Global Emissions

Three NGOs and eight victims of climate disasters from seven countries have filed an unprecedented criminal complaint in Paris against the executives and major shareholders of French oil company TotalEnergies. The complaint

Govind Tekale

May 22, 2024

King of the Trash Hill, Photo Credit: Alan Levine (CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Climate·Pollution·USA

EPA Faces Urgent Call to Address 14% Methane Emissions from Landfills

While the world is grappling with a severe climate crisis, increasing methane emissions are escalating tensions. As per the report published on Thursday, methane emissions at nearly two dozen of US landfills

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Bilal Bhutto

May 20, 2024

Santander's $79.88 billion in fossil fuel investments since the Paris Agreement starkly contrasts its eco-friendly promises. Learn more about its financial strategies.

Business·Climate·Energy

Santander Invests $79.88 Billion in Fossil Fuels Post-Paris Agreement, Contradicting Sustainability Claims

Last year, Santander Bank once again positioned itself as one of the main institutions investing heavily in fossil fuels and in the degradation of the Amazon and the Arctic, according to the

Sunita Somvanshi

May 17, 2024

Darwin LNG Gas Plant Burn off in April 2016. (Credit: Ken Hodge CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Energy·News

Amid Climate Goals, Australia Plans to Ramp Up Gas Production, Expects $47 Billion in LNG Sales

The Australian Government, one of the world’s largest gas exporters, released a plan on Thursday to boost gas exploitation in the coming decades, despite its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by

Sunita Somvanshi

May 12, 2024

Urucu Operational Center. Photo courtesy Petrobras(Source: appel.nasa.gov)

Energy·News

Petrobras Expands Amazon Operations with 20 New Wells Amid Reports of 41% Emissions Cut

Petrobras obtained this week four licenses that allow it to exploit 20 new wells in Urucu, a gigantic oil and gas field located in one of the most isolated and preserved regions

Sunita Somvanshi

May 3, 2024

Artist Impression of Pollution / CO2 / Carbon in France / Europe(Source: GigaNectar Team)

Climate·Europe·Pollution

France Sets 800 Million Tonnes CO2 Storage Goal in Oil Fields by 2050 for Carbon Neutrality

The French government is moving forward with its carbon capture and storage strategy to address climate change. The Ministry for Industry announced that starting in early 2025, France plans to test four

Sunita Somvanshi

April 27, 2024

A snow-covered ski resort with a wintry scene of mountains and ski runs. The view shows a chilly, wintry landscape with clouds in the sky.(Source: prowlypro)

Business·Pollution·Sustainability

LEGO and Climeworks $2.3M Carbon Capture Deal Accelerates Race to Net Zero by 2050

LEGO’s Ambitious Climate Strategy with Climeworks Partnership A new deal with the carbon capture and storage company Climeworks, valued at 2.31 million USD over the next nine years, is an important step

Rahul Somvanshi

April 6, 2024

Toyota Hydrogen Car. Photo Source Toyota

Mobility·Sustainability

Toyota’s Dual Win: CO2 Capture Innovation and Hydrogen Power in Super Taikyu Series

The 2023 Super Taikyu Series, culminating at Fuji Speedway on November 12, marked a significant step forward in Toyota’s hydrogen-powered engine technology. ROOKIE Racing, a prominent contender in the series, clinched the

Rahul Somvanshi

December 12, 2023