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The world has too much steel, but no one wants to stop making itTata Steel's IJmuiden plant, known for its high-grade steel, faces challenges from global overproduction and cheap Chinese exports. This si...
Electric vehicles will start to cut emissions and improve air quality in our cities - but only once they're commonWe would get more immediate benefit by focusing on electrifying buses, which are a surprisingly large source of air pollution, and finding ...
ET Explains: Clearing the air on emissions and carbon captureTo mitigate CO2 emissions, India is drafting a Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) policy. It will not only facilitate decarbon...
India is scorning the energy bounty that transformed ChinaDecades of promoting the technology, also known as CCS — which aims to filter the carbon dioxide from smokestacks and inject the pollution ...
Can carbon capture live up to the hype?A few recent studies have found that carbon capture can be a valuable tool for curbing emissions from certain activities, like cement manuf...
Why carbon capture is no easy solution to climate changeAt present, there are 42 operational commercial CCS and CCUS projects globally with the capacity to store 49 million metric tons of carbon ...
China's economic pain is a test of Xi Jinping's fixation with controlChina's economic setbacks are challenging Xi Jinping's strategy for securing the country's rise and eroding his image of imperious command....
Shipping needs nuclear power to solve its emissions problemThis week the International Maritime Organisation is meeting in London to strengthen measures to reduce carbon footprint of shipping indust...
How cleaning up pollution may be heating the planetFor all the prominence of carbon dioxide in the discussion of climate change, it’s just one of the ways in which human activity has upset t...
What's happening with industrial commodity prices in China?China has moved to cut emissions via the shuttering of outdated smokestack plants, which has supported metal prices.
China, India, Russia doing 'absolutely nothing' to clean up their smokestacks, plants: Donald TrumpTerming climate change as a "very complex issue", Trump said he considers himself to be, "in many ways, an environmentalist, believe it or ...
China plans to cut 500,000 jobs this year in smokestack sectorsThat’s part of an effort to trim 1.8 million employees in steel and coal over a few years. About 726,000 jobs were cut from those industrie...
Coal India’s e-auction prices for the solid fuel rises after 12 monthsAnalysts expect prices to remain firm and aid Coal India improve its financial performance because of output moderation by large regional e...
China's productivity growth is the worst since the Asia crisisSqueezing more from the 775 million workers in China's assembly lines, construction sites and office cubicles is crucial to avoiding what t...
- Fear is the key at Copenhagen
For 20 years, as this crowded planet grew warmer, nations have gathered annually to try to do something about it.
- Richest Chinese village with a difference
Public loudspeakers in the central square blare the village anthem hourly: "If you want to see a miracle, come to Huaxi." Not that any remi...
- 'G20 fails to walk the anti-protectionism talk'
G20 nations have failed miserably in keeping the vows made in past, and this time also, 'protectionist juggernaut’ shows no signs of slowin...