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China automating mines to improve safety as coal output grows – ET Auto

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The nearby Xiaobaodang mine, also owned by Shaanxi Coal, has cut its underground staff by 42%. China is pushing automated technology to improve the safety and efficiency of its coal mining industry, the world’s largest, which has long been plagued by safety lapses.

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Study Finds Global CO2 Emissions Dropped 1.3% in 2009; Emissions in China and India Rose 9% and 6%

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Global CO 2 emissions decreased 1.3% in 2009, the first decrease recorded this decade, according to an addendum to an earlier study outlining a method for updating global fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. The decrease in emissions follow the decrease in the global economy.

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China’s battery storage capacity growth likely to slow in 2024 – ET Auto

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That estimate lags the expected growth in sales of energy storage products, which will rise 35% year-on-year globally, according to the white paper. This is particularly important for China, which has minimal natural gas capacity, a more flexible power source than slow-ramping coal plants.

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China’s battery storage capacity growth likely to slow in 2024 – ET Auto

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That estimate lags the expected growth in sales of energy storage products, which will rise 35% year-on-year globally, according to the white paper. This is particularly important for China, which has minimal natural gas capacity, a more flexible power source than slow-ramping coal plants.

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Tesla is one of the world’s 20 fast-growing companies

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Tesla is one of the world’s 20 fastest-growing companie s for 2022, Fortune reported, adding that last year was a record for growth and recovery across its Top Global 500 list. The electric vehicle company helmed by CEO Elon Musk debuted on the Global 500 last year at No. In 2021, I wrote this article in CleanTechnica.

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China lags in efforts to achieve 2025 green steel goals, analysts say – ET Auto

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The global steel industry is responsible for around 8% of the world’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, and more than half of all production takes place in China. think tank Global Energy Monitor (GEM) said in a report published on Tuesday.

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Researchers develop microwave-driven, energy-efficient process for magnesium production

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Mtons in 2012; the Chinese produce their magnesium in batch using the Pidgeon process. The hot reaction zone is either gas-fired, coal-fired, or electrically heated in a furnace; the condensing section is water-cooled. The cost of producing Chinese-Pidgeon magnesium is $2.50/kg. —Wada et al.

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