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Baker Institute report: China has positioned itself as a gatekeeper to the energy transition; nickel case study

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The global push to convert the world to electric vehicles will cause supply chain complexities that could undermine the alternative energy transition in the United States, according to a new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. The detailed report— Need Nickel? —Baker Institute report Need Nickel?

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SGH2 building largest green hydrogen production facility in California; gasification of waste into H2

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SGH2’s gasification process uses a plasma-enhanced thermal catalytic conversion process optimized with oxygen-enriched gas. The end result is high purity hydrogen and a small amount of biogenic carbon dioxide, which is not additive to greenhouse gas emissions. But, until now, it has been too expensive to adopt at scale.

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New UK gov’t approves 3 huge solar farms & wants to expand rooftop installs

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The new Labour government has made green energy policy a priority, wanting to rapidly increase solar and wind power. This amount of power is enough to supply around 400,000 homes with electricity. In service of that goal, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband approved three solar farms this weekend, at the end of his first full week on the job.

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Our Energy crisis is self made in europe

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This is mainly due to our reliance on purchasing natural gas on the spot market to feed our power stations to make electricity and gas that is pumped into millions of homes for heating and the cost of gas has increased significantly over the last 6 months. Meghan O’Sullivan. In the U.K., In the U.K.,

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The Hague is the first world city to ban fossil fuel ads

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The ban encompasses not just fossil fuel advertising, but also for highly-polluting services like airline and cruise vacations and, best of all, gasoline-powered vehicles (but really, who would ever want to waste money on an inferior gas vehicle anyway, right Electrek readers?). Amsterdam is also currently working on a ban.

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