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KABIL Secures $24 Million Lithium Exploration Deal in Argentina | Autocar Professional

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In a move aimed at bolstering its lithium reserves and fostering the development of lithium mining and downstream sectors, India’s state-owned Khanij Bidesh India (KABIL) has inked a significant lithium exploration deal in Argentina. This includes initiatives in countries like Australia, Argentina, and Chile.

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First Nuseed Carinata shipment for biofuel feedstock

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Grown as a scalable cover crop in Argentina, it will be processed into a renewable fuel with best-in-class greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction. Nuseed added carinata to its global portfolio in November 2019, following a successful pilot project in Argentina and acquiring specific carinata technology from the crop’s developer.

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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

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The international geothermal power industry is poised to place between 500 and 1,000 MW on line per year for the rest of the decade, said GEA. In Nevada, NV Energy is looking to replace coal plants with 300 MW of renewable energy, including geothermal. Ormat Technologies, and AltaRock Energy.

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G20 Leaders Agree to Phase Out Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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This reform will not apply to our support for clean energy, renewables, and technologies that dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We ask the international financial institutions to offer support to countries in this process.

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Debunking the Lithium "Mining" FUD

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tons of GHG each year assuming 50% energy generation from renewable energy [3,6]. Thier technical development unit has examined how the carbon footprint of electric cars in compares with that of internal combustion engines. 4] An electric car emits about 3,000 pounds or 1.36 A typical petrol-powered ICE car emits about 4.6

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

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These cars and trucks have internal combustion engines that are extremely inefficient. And the percentage of clean energy is growing every year as coal and gas plants are being replaced by renewable energy sources. Lithium is a metal that is mined in the deserts of Australia, China, Argentina, and Chile. In India 39.1%

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Stanford, UC Santa Cruz study explores ramifications of demand-driven peak to conventional oil

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Second, recent global efficiency standards for passenger vehicles, international freight, and domestic freight present significant changes from decades of stagnation in efficiency. If the transition is to natural gas and electricity generated from renewable sources, emissions from transport may well fall toward the middle of the century.

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