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PNNL team develops new low-cost method to convert captured CO2 to methane

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Earlier this year, PNNL researchers revealed that using EEMPA in power plants could slash the price of carbon capture to 19% lower than standard industry costs—the lowest documented price of carbon capture. Different methods for converting CO 2 into methane have long been known.

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FREYR and Glencore sign supply contract for sustainable cobalt, expand collaboration for the responsible supply of battery materials

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The agreement aims to supply our production facilities with recycled, sustainably sourced, and traceable cobalt, which will be refined at Glencore’s Norwegian operations as part of a growing local sustainable battery value chain. —Tom Einar Jensen, CEO of FREYR.

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FREYR in negotiations for building battery production facilities in the US; at least 50 GWh

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It is a natural step for FREYR to include North America in our long-term plans for expanding our production of clean, low-cost and low-carbon battery cells. We are excited to be part of the gathering momentum in North America for battery-led green growth and decarbonization of transportation and energy systems.

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Do These 10 Things for Better Product Development

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During these scope discussions, you’ll experience firsthand just how creative people can be in interpreting scope, absent explicit documentation. Instead, a more productive way to codevelop is by integrating these temporary coworkers and teams into the project and treat them as if they were regular part of your organization.

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Europe may slap retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs

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Back in October 2023, Europe launched its formal investigation into the Chinese EV industry, as European companies are struggling to compete with the cheap, high-tech Chinese imports, made by low-cost labor, entering the European Union. But now Europe may enforce its own tariffs.

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New York City adding 70 electric vehicles to fleet; launches EV educational push

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As part of its selection as the supplier of New York City’s Taxi of Tomorrow, Nissan is working with the City and taxi owners on a pilot program to study the use of zero-emission electric vehicles as taxis. The site also documents the environmental benefits of electric cars. Earlier post.)

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How electric vehicles are helping gig delivery riders | Autocar Professional

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The convenience of these services, made possible by a simple tap on a smartphone, has become an integral part of modern life. million by 2029-30 delivering a multitude of items—such as food, groceries, medicines, documents, parcels and so on—from one place to another. NITI Aayog estimates India has 7.7