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Scientists Turn Methane Gas Into Medicine Using Light
SolutionsFeb 27

Scientists Turn Methane Gas Into Medicine Using Light

Researchers in Spain have discovered how to transform methane, the main component of natural gas, into complex medicines using iron and LED light. In a stunning first, they created a hormone therapy drug directly from natural gas.

Science Daily3 min read
Germany Now Supplying Natural Gas to Ukraine
Global NewsFeb 27

Germany Now Supplying Natural Gas to Ukraine

Germany has started sending natural gas to Ukraine through a new LNG terminal, opening a critical energy lifeline as Ukraine faces its toughest winter yet. The shipments mark the first time Germany has directly supplied gas to its war-torn ally.

Euronews2 min read
US Renewables Beat Natural Gas for First Time in March
Planet WinsApr 16

US Renewables Beat Natural Gas for First Time in March

For the first time ever, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than natural gas across an entire month in the United States. Wind, solar, hydropower, and bioenergy produced over a third of US electricity in March 2026, marking a historic turning point in America's energy transformation.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
US Scientists Turn Sewage Sludge Into 99% Pure Natural Gas
Planet WinsApr 22

US Scientists Turn Sewage Sludge Into 99% Pure Natural Gas

American researchers have developed a breakthrough process that transforms sewage waste into ultra-pure natural gas, turning one of our messiest problems into clean energy. The innovation could revolutionize how cities handle wastewater while producing renewable fuel.

Google News - Tech Breakthrough2 min read
Renewables Beat Natural Gas on US Grid for First Time
Planet WinsApr 10

Renewables Beat Natural Gas on US Grid for First Time

For the first time in American history, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than natural gas last month. The milestone marks a turning point in the nation's transition to clean energy.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
US Renewables to Surpass Natural Gas by Early 2027
Planet WinsMay 27

US Renewables to Surpass Natural Gas by Early 2027

America's renewable energy capacity is set to overtake natural gas within a year, marking a historic turning point in the clean energy transition. Solar and wind installations are growing twice as fast as last year, despite political headwinds.

Electrek3 min read
Wind and Solar Beat Natural Gas for First Time in April
Planet WinsMay 23

Wind and Solar Beat Natural Gas for First Time in April

For the first time ever, wind and solar power generated more electricity than natural gas in the United States during April. This historic milestone marks a turning point in America's clean energy transition.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Shipping Cuts Emissions 29% Using Cleaner Natural Gas
InnovationApr 14

Shipping Cuts Emissions 29% Using Cleaner Natural Gas

A new study shows ships running on liquified natural gas now cut greenhouse emissions by up to 29% compared to traditional diesel fuel. The improvement marks major progress in cleaning up the maritime industry, which moves 90% of global trade.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Wind and Solar Set to Overtake Natural Gas by 2027
Planet WinsMay 28

Wind and Solar Set to Overtake Natural Gas by 2027

Renewable energy just hit a major milestone. Wind and solar power are on track to surpass natural gas as America's largest energy source within three years, marking a historic shift toward clean energy.

Electrek2 min read
Philippines Finds Major Gas Discovery After 10-Year Drought
Planet WinsJan 19

Philippines Finds Major Gas Discovery After 10-Year Drought

The Philippines just struck its first major natural gas discovery in over a decade, boosting the nation's energy independence by 30%. An all-Filipino team made the breakthrough find at the Malampaya field, ending years of drought in domestic energy sources.

Google News - Breakthrough Discovery2 min read
Philippines Discovers Gas Field After 10-Year Drought
Planet WinsJan 19

Philippines Discovers Gas Field After 10-Year Drought

The Philippines just found enough natural gas to power nearly 6 million homes for a year, ending a decade-long dry spell. The discovery near Palawan island could help solve the country's energy crisis as its main power source runs low.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Canada Landfill Turns Trash Gas Into Clean Fuel in One Step
SolutionsApr 28

Canada Landfill Turns Trash Gas Into Clean Fuel in One Step

A new technology in British Columbia is transforming landfill gas into clean fuel using a single process instead of multiple expensive stages. The breakthrough could make renewable natural gas affordable for landfills of all sizes.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough3 min read
Nigeria Completes Major Gas Pipeline Under River Niger
Planet WinsApr 30

Nigeria Completes Major Gas Pipeline Under River Niger

Nigeria just finished drilling a massive gas pipeline two kilometers beneath the River Niger, a breakthrough that could power millions of homes and factories. The project uses cutting-edge technology to transport enough gas daily to transform the country's energy future.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria's $2.8B Gas Pipeline to Reach Capital by July
SolutionsApr 14

Nigeria's $2.8B Gas Pipeline to Reach Capital by July

Africa's largest gas reserves are finally heading to Nigeria's northern cities through a 614-kilometer pipeline that's been 17 years in the making. When gas flows to Abuja this July, millions will gain access to cleaner, cheaper energy.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
China Blends Hydrogen Into Gas for 100,000 Homes
Planet WinsApr 19

China Blends Hydrogen Into Gas for 100,000 Homes

China just launched a groundbreaking project that mixes hydrogen with natural gas to power 100,000 homes while slashing carbon emissions. If scaled nationwide, this simple blend could save 15 billion cubic meters of natural gas every year.

South China Morning Post3 min read
Nigeria's ANOH Gas Plant Powers Up, Boosting Clean Energy
InnovationJan 21

Nigeria's ANOH Gas Plant Powers Up, Boosting Clean Energy

Nigeria just fired up a major new gas processing facility that will deliver cleaner energy to millions while creating jobs and reducing the country's carbon footprint. The ANOH plant in Imo State started delivering gas this month after years of development.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Meals on Wheels Volunteer Saves Kansas Man from Gas Leak
Community HeroesApr 17

Meals on Wheels Volunteer Saves Kansas Man from Gas Leak

A Meals on Wheels volunteer in Hays, Kansas spotted a natural gas leak while delivering lunch, sparking a rescue that likely saved a man's life. Utility workers found the leak plus two appliances releasing deadly carbon monoxide.

Google News - Volunteer Saves2 min read
Solar Power Crushed Gas Growth 17x in 2025
Planet WinsJun 9

Solar Power Crushed Gas Growth 17x in 2025

Solar energy grew 17 times faster than natural gas last year, supplying 75% of new global electricity demand. Nearly half of all gas-using countries have already passed peak gas generation as renewables become cheaper and more secure.

Electrek3 min read
Australia Reserves 20% of Gas for Homes Starting 2027
Planet WinsMay 7

Australia Reserves 20% of Gas for Homes Starting 2027

Australia is protecting its citizens from global energy shocks by requiring major gas companies to keep 20% of their exports for domestic use starting in 2027. The country, one of the world's largest LNG exporters, will ensure its own people have access to affordable energy even as international conflicts disrupt markets. #

Japan Today2 min read
Malaysia Launches First System That Turns Gas Into Graphene
Planet WinsJun 3

Malaysia Launches First System That Turns Gas Into Graphene

Gas Malaysia just activated Asia Pacific's first technology that transforms natural gas into valuable graphene while capturing carbon. The breakthrough turns a utility company into an advanced materials producer.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)3 min read

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