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CCUS-Technologien wichtig für Klimaneutralität


Der BDI legt ein neues Diskussionspapier zur Abscheidung, Nutzung und Speicherung von Kohlenstoff vor. Deutschland brauche eine technologieoffene und transparente Debatte über den effektivsten Weg zu Emissionsminderungen, sagt Holger Lösch, stellvertre...


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Green Deal: Historic Opportunity for the Chemicals Industry


The German chemicals industry takes a positive stance on the European Green Deal and expects its own competitiveness to be strengthened by it. However, the challenges are considerable: The focus on short-term corporate success endangers the long-term G...


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Sasol to explore potential of cleaner aviation fuels with world class partners


Sasol Ltd (Sasol) today announced it will work alongside a consortium comprising Linde PLC (Linde), ENERTRAG AG (ENERTRAG) and Navitas Holdings (Pty) Ltd (Navitas) – the LEN Consortium – to bid in concept for the production of sustainable aviation fuel...


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Neste, NuStar expand renewable fuel hub in Northern California


Neste and NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS) announced today that supply trucks are now able to load Neste MY Sustainable Aviation FuelTM at the NuStar-operated Selby Terminal near San Francisco, California. The first gallons have been safely picked up and ...


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TOYO Awarded Ethylene Pilot Plant Project in Japan Using Waste-derived Ethanol as Raw Material


Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO, President and CEO Haruo Nagamatsu) has been awarded a contract for a project to construct an Ethylene Pilot Plant, using waste-derived ethanol as raw material, planned by SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED. at its Ch...


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This Hydrogen Fuel Machine Could Be the Ultimate Guide to Self-Improvement


Three years ago, scientists at the University of Michigan discovered an artificial photosynthesis device made of silicon and gallium nitride (Si/GaN) that harnesses sunlight into carbon-free hydrogen for fuel cells with twice the efficiency and stabili...


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Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, Cemvita Factory announce plan to develop pilot plant for innovative CO<sub>2</sub>-to-bio-ethylene technology


Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV), a subsidiary of Occidental (NYSE: OXY), and bio-engineering startup Cemvita Factory today announced a plan to construct and operate a one metric ton per month bio-ethylene pilot plant, applying a jointly developed techno...


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Alternativen zu fossilen Treibstoffen


Der von fossilen Kraftstoffen getriebene Individual- und Schwerlastverkehr trägt in Deutschland 20 Prozent zum Ausstoß von CO2 und damit wesentlich zum Klimawandel bei. Synthetische Kraftstoffe lassen sich auch aus nicht-fossilen Kohlenstoffquellen her...


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CO<sub>2</sub> mitigation on Earth and magnesium civilization on Mars


Excessive CO2 emissions are a major cause of climate change, and hence reducing the CO2 levels in the Earth’s atmosphere is key to limit adverse environmental effects. Rather than just capture and store CO2, it would be desirable to use it as car...


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Welche e-Kraftstoffe machen das Rennen?


Ein zentraler Hebel dafür sind Kraftstoffe. Mithilfe von e-Kraftstoffen, die aus Ökostrom hergestellt werden, könnte die Energie- und Antriebstechnik grün werden.Im Jahr 2050 will Europa klimaneutral sein. Und auch der amerikanische Präsident Joe Biden...


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