Failing global climate policy ‘should combine carrot and stick’
A pioneering new study published in the journal Science has analysed the effectiveness of 1,500 climate policies documented in a…
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Oliver Gordon
@OllieGordon88
Correspondent Oliver Gordon is a sustainability-focused multimedia journalist based in London. He has previously worked for Struggles From Below, Uxolo Development Finance, Proximo Infra, TXF News, City AM and Euromoney. Contact Ollie at: oliver.gordon [at] globaldata.com
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World Cement: ‘There has to be a financial benefit for doing the right thing’
Houses, skyscrapers, dams, bridges – every variety of building and infrastructure – all rely on cement. This, however, poses a…
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Exclusive: sodium batteries to disrupt energy storage market
Sodium-ion batteries are set to disrupt the LDES market within the next few years, according to new research – exclusively…
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The science behind forest carbon credits is sound, finds new study
Forest-based carbon credits have had a rough couple of years. Numerous academic studies and media investigations have unearthed vastly inflated…
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Hydrogen, carbon removal and grids on Breakthrough Energy’s 2024 agenda
At the 2015 UN climate conference that delivered the Paris Agreement, Bill Gates announced that a coalition of 28 high-net-worth…
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Are solid-state batteries finally ready to live up to the hype?
People are slowly but surely embracing electric vehicles (EVs), but the pace of that transition still needs to accelerate for…
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‘Carbon casting’: the low-hanging fruit of carbon removal
The sleepy, rustic state of Arkansas in the south-west of the US is not typically considered to be at the…
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Iceland is closing the circle on geothermal
With the cataclysmic scenes emerging from Iceland recently, it is easy to see why the country’s original settlers coined it…
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UK’s 2030 climate goals at risk – Climate Change Committee
Although the UK has a strong track record of climate action, having set a net-zero target as far back as…
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Graphene is set to disrupt the EV battery market
With the global transition towards an electrified transportation system gathering pace, the search for the perfect EV battery – offering…