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Shipping Industry Cuts Emissions 29% With Cleaner Fuel
Planet WinsApr 17

Shipping Industry Cuts Emissions 29% With Cleaner Fuel

A new study shows liquefied natural gas can cut shipping emissions by nearly one-third compared to traditional marine fuel. The breakthrough offers a practical path for one of the world's hardest-to-decarbonize industries.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Singapore Plans 100K-Ton Green Jet Fuel Plant
Planet WinsJun 30

Singapore Plans 100K-Ton Green Jet Fuel Plant

Singapore is building a facility that will produce 100,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel annually, helping Asia's aviation industry shift away from carbon-heavy jet fuel. The plant on Jurong Island could make Singapore the region's leading green aviation fuel hub. #

Google News - Singapore Technology3 min read
RMIT Converts CO2 Into Jet Fuel Building Blocks
InnovationJan 29

RMIT Converts CO2 Into Jet Fuel Building Blocks

Australian researchers have created a system that turns industrial carbon emissions into chemical building blocks for jet fuel, using less energy than existing methods. The technology is already being tested with industry partners and could reach commercial use within six years.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Chilean Salmon Flies to US on Sustainable Jet Fuel
Planet WinsMar 24

Chilean Salmon Flies to US on Sustainable Jet Fuel

A Chilean salmon farm just flew 3 tons of fish to America using sustainable aviation fuel, cutting emissions by 10%. It's a first for the seafood industry and could transform how fresh food travels the globe. #

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Germany Turns Steel Waste Into Jet Fuel After 10 Years
Planet WinsAug 20

Germany Turns Steel Waste Into Jet Fuel After 10 Years

A German steel company just celebrated a decade of turning factory emissions into useful chemicals and sustainable aviation fuel. What started as an ambitious experiment now has over 20 partners working to scale carbon recycling across entire industries.

Google News - Germany Innovation3 min read
Chile Advances Major Green Fuel Plant in Biobío Region
Planet WinsFeb 11

Chile Advances Major Green Fuel Plant in Biobío Region

A groundbreaking project in Chile is turning industrial emissions into sustainable fuel using green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide. The initiative could establish South America's first commercial-scale facility converting renewable energy into clean transportation fuel.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy3 min read
Chile Launches Pilot to Turn Pulp Waste Into Clean Fuel
InnovationAug 19

Chile Launches Pilot to Turn Pulp Waste Into Clean Fuel

Three Chilean companies are turning carbon emissions from paper production into synthetic fuel that could power planes and ships. The pilot project in Biobío region combines biogenic CO2 with green hydrogen to create e-fuels, demonstrating how industrial waste can become clean energy.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
25+ Nations Pledge to Quadruple Clean Fuel Investment by 2030
Planet WinsJan 18

25+ Nations Pledge to Quadruple Clean Fuel Investment by 2030

More than 25 countries just committed to dramatically scale up clean fuel production by 2035, marking a major shift in global energy policy. The move comes as new research shows clean fuels could transform hard-to-decarbonize industries while creating thousands of jobs.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Clean Industry Funding Doubles as $4.7 Trillion Boom Begins
Planet WinsJun 8

Clean Industry Funding Doubles as $4.7 Trillion Boom Begins

Nineteen clean industry projects secured $43 billion in funding over six months—double last year's rate—as companies rush to escape fossil fuel volatility. A massive $4.7 trillion pipeline of green factories promises to reshape how the world makes steel, fuel, and fertilizer.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Germany Opens Green Hydrogen Factory to Cut Industrial Emissions
SolutionsApr 29

Germany Opens Green Hydrogen Factory to Cut Industrial Emissions

A new factory in Germany just started producing hydrogen systems that could help heavy industries ditch fossil fuels. The facility will manufacture enough clean energy equipment each year to power major industrial operations without natural gas.

PV Magazine2 min read
Singapore Firms Launch Clean Aviation Fuel Project
Planet WinsMay 20

Singapore Firms Launch Clean Aviation Fuel Project

Two Singapore companies are building Southeast Asia's first facility to turn industrial waste into sustainable jet fuel, addressing aviation's biggest climate challenge. The partnership could produce 2,000 tonnes of cleaner fuel annually while cutting emissions by over 70%.

Google News - Singapore Technology3 min read
Michigan Eyes Underground Hydrogen as Clean Fuel Source
Planet WinsFeb 15

Michigan Eyes Underground Hydrogen as Clean Fuel Source

Michigan could be sitting on vast reserves of naturally forming hydrogen deep underground, and Governor Gretchen Whitmer wants to explore whether this clean fuel could help power the state's future. If successful, the discovery could transform hard-to-electrify industries without the environmental cost of fossil fuels.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Scientists Turn Factory Emissions Into Jet Fuel Ingredients
InnovationJan 29

Scientists Turn Factory Emissions Into Jet Fuel Ingredients

Australian researchers have developed a system that converts industrial carbon dioxide into building blocks for sustainable jet fuel, potentially helping solve aviation's toughest climate challenge. The technology works with impure exhaust gases and could be industry-ready within six years.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Gambia Unites to Clean Up Fuel Quality Standards
SolutionsApr 10

Gambia Unites to Clean Up Fuel Quality Standards

The Gambia brought together fuel industry leaders, regulators, and consumer advocates to build a roadmap for safer, higher-quality fuel nationwide. The move promises cleaner air, better engines, and stronger ties with neighboring countries.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read
Australia's 80c Fuel Exists But Stations Are Disappearing
SolutionsMar 24

Australia's 80c Fuel Exists But Stations Are Disappearing

LPG fuel costs half the price of petrol and produces fewer emissions, yet it's vanishing from Australian roads. Now some motorists are asking why this locally produced alternative isn't part of the conversation about fuel security.

SBS Australia2 min read
Sweden Gets $24M to Make Jet Fuel From Clean Energy
Planet WinsMay 21

Sweden Gets $24M to Make Jet Fuel From Clean Energy

A Swedish project just landed €21 million to turn renewable electricity into sustainable aviation fuel. It's a major step toward breaking Europe's dependence on fossil fuels while building a homegrown clean energy industry.

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)2 min read
Ghana Launches SheaPark Hub to Boost Rural Industry
SolutionsFeb 1

Ghana Launches SheaPark Hub to Boost Rural Industry

A new industrial hub in Ghana's Upper West Region promises to transform the local shea industry into an economic powerhouse. The SheaPark Resource Hub aims to create jobs and lift communities through sustainable value-added production.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
New Nano-Filter Could Slash Industrial Water Waste by 90%
SolutionsJan 22

New Nano-Filter Could Slash Industrial Water Waste by 90%

Scientists in India have created a revolutionary membrane that filters water with precision 10 times better than current technology, potentially transforming how textile and pharmaceutical factories reuse water. The breakthrough could dramatically cut the massive energy footprint of industrial separations, which currently consume up to half of all industrial energy worldwide.

Phys.org3 min read
Shipping Industry Maps Path to Zero-Emission Future
Daily MixAug 4

Shipping Industry Maps Path to Zero-Emission Future

A new study reveals how smart financial incentives could help the global shipping industry switch to clean fuels without breaking the bank. The research offers policymakers a clear roadmap to balance immediate carbon cuts with long-term sustainable solutions.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Scientists Turn CO2 Into Fuel Using Only Sunlight
InnovationFeb 7

Scientists Turn CO2 Into Fuel Using Only Sunlight

Chinese researchers have created a plant-inspired process that converts carbon dioxide and water into fuel components using nothing but solar energy. The breakthrough could provide sustainable alternatives for industries like aviation and shipping that can't easily switch to electric power.

South China Morning Post3 min read

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