Sustainable Aviation Fuels Needed for Future of Flight
Responsible for 2.8% of global CO2 emissions prior to COVID, Aviation must turn attention to first capping and then reducing emissions....
China Outpaces Other Nations in Offshore Wind Capacity
According to Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the global offshore wind industry installed over 6 GW of new capacity in 2020,...
Japananese US$5.65b Fund for Fuel Transition Using LNG
Anchor Ship Partners plans LNG carrier construction to lease to Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Mitsui OSK Lines, and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha...
LNG Not Tenable as “Transition Fuel” Claims Maersk
Maersk announced plans for a carbon neutral methanol-fueled container ship to operate by 2023 alongside an investment in CO2-free green ammonia. While many...
Pivot Toward Agriculture Draws Return of Villagers to Kadavu
The population in Kadavu has increased, with villagers urged to return from Viti Levu to utilize their land for agriculture (particularly kava cultivation), particularly...
Aptera Moves Towards Commercially Available Solar-Powered Vehicles
Aptera Motors, a California company, is now mass producing a 3-wheeled electric vehicle covered in 3.2m2 of solar cells,...
Marsden Point Refinery Operations Under Scrutiny
New Zealand's only fuel refinery at Marsden Point may include quitting the refinery operations and converting to becoming an import terminal only,...
Voyage Boatyard Wins E-Ferry Funding from UK Gov’t
Voyager Boatyard won a bid from Innovate UK to design and build an e-ferry, receiving UK Gov't funding for a fully electric,...
EV Environmental Impact Far Outstripped by ICE vehicles
Fossil fuel cars waste hundreds of times more raw material than their battery electric equivalents, according to a study by Transport...
“8th Continent” Research Station Design wins 2020 Grand Prix for Architecture
Lenka Petráková’s design concept for a floating ocean research and remediation station, called 8th Continent, has just won her the 2020 Grand...
Engine Failure on Australian-Financed Vessel Sends Samoan PM and Cabinet ashore in Lifeboat
The Samoan Prime Minister and five Cabinet ministers returned to shore in a life boat after the police patrol boat,...
UN Security Council Inaction on Climate Change amounts to “Mutual Suicide”
The United States has warned inaction by world powers on climate change is tantamount to a “mutual suicide...