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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
California Solar Beats Natural Gas 82% of Days in 2026
Planet WinsJun 19

California Solar Beats Natural Gas 82% of Days in 2026

For the first time, California's solar farms are generating more electricity than natural gas plants on most days of the year. The Golden State's clean energy revolution is happening faster than almost anyone predicted.

Electrek2 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
India and Norway Partner on Clean Energy and Gas Security
Planet WinsJul 22

India and Norway Partner on Clean Energy and Gas Security

India and Norway just launched a Green Strategic Partnership that tackles energy security and climate goals together. As Middle East supply disruptions expose India's vulnerability, Norway offers both immediate natural gas supplies and long-term renewable energy solutions.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Algeria Powers Up 3.2 GW Solar Project to Save Gas Exports
Planet Wins2d ago

Algeria Powers Up 3.2 GW Solar Project to Save Gas Exports

Algeria is building 3.2 gigawatts of solar power not just for clean energy, but to save its valuable natural gas for export instead of burning it at home. The North African nation is turning its legendary sunshine into a smart economic strategy that could reshape its energy future.

PV Magazine3 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
Nigeria's Gas Pipeline Project Hits 95% Completion
InnovationJun 29

Nigeria's Gas Pipeline Project Hits 95% Completion

A major infrastructure upgrade to Nigeria's gas pipeline network is nearly finished, promising reliable energy for millions of homes and businesses. The project stays on schedule to double gas delivery capacity without building new pipelines.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read

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