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Thailand's cement manufacturers are launching a groundbreaking mobile carbon capture pilot that could transform how one of the world's most polluting industries reaches net zero emissions. This project brings together international partners and an $8 million investment to test cutting-edge technology across real cement plants.
Energy storage leader Hithium just opened a new office in Santiago, helping Chile solve one of clean energy's biggest challenges. As the country races toward net zero by 2050, massive batteries will capture solar and wind power that would otherwise go to waste.
Britain's climate advisers just proved going green saves money. Hitting net zero by 2050 will cost less than a single oil shock while protecting families from future price spikes.
A UK building society transformed a drafty 1930s semi-detached house into a carbon-negative showcase, proving old homes can exceed modern energy standards. While new UK rules target future construction, 29 million existing homes need similar upgrades to reach net zero.
Sweden has found the cheapest path to meet its surging electricity demand: expanding nuclear power and onshore wind farms. By 2045, the nation aims to double its electricity supply while keeping emissions at net zero.
Australia just launched a $200 million fund to help companies build and scale up renewable energy technology right at home. The initiative aims to strengthen the country's clean energy supply chain while accelerating its path to net zero emissions.
Dallas has cut community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 11% since 2015, with city operations doing even better at 29%. The progress puts America's ninth-largest city firmly on track toward its goal of net zero emissions by 2050.
India just certified its first sustainable aviation fuel made from used cooking oil, turning everyday kitchen waste into clean jet fuel. The breakthrough could help aviation reach net zero emissions by 2050.
Southeast Michigan just approved an ambitious climate action plan that promises to save residents $67 billion while cutting emissions to zero. Despite federal setbacks, Michigan is doubling down on its commitment to cleaner air and lower utility bills.
A Mumbai family built an eco-friendly house that generates so much solar energy, it sells electricity back to the power grid. The best part? It cost the same as a regular home to build.