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BHP offboards its petroleum business in merger with Woodside; focus on “future-facing commodities”

Green Car Congress

The Atlantis Phase 3 (US), Mad Dog Phase 2 (US), Shenzi North (US) and Sangomar Field Development Phase 1 (Senegal) projects remain on budget and on track, and along with significant brownfield expansion options, provide opportunity for near- and medium-term growth. We will sustainably supply the commodities needed by the world.

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Gravita India largest battery recycling firm enters into EV recycling business

Electric Vehicles India

Gravita targets a supply of approx. According to the International Energy Agency, 100-120 GWh of electric vehicle batteries will be retired by 2030, a volume roughly equivalent to current annual battery production. Under this contract, Gravita shall collect and purchase Lead Acid Battery scrap from designated locations of Amara Raja.

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IISD Releases Five-Part Series of Reports on Removing Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Green Car Congress

The International Institute for Sustainable Development’s Geneva-based Global Subsidies Initiative ( GSI ) has issued a five-part series of reports into how nations might remove fossil-fuel subsidies, on the eve of a meeting of G20 finance ministers in Washington this week. Untold Billions : Summary of Key Findings.

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Will EU demand for biofuel mean starvation for world’s poorest?

Green Cars News

In addition to concerns about the true carbon footprint and environmental cost of biofuel, a coalition of international charities accuses the EU Biofuel Directive (which requires all road fuel used by member states to consist of 10 per cent biofuel by 2020) of making biofuels much more profitable than feeding the hungry, the publication reports.

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