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Investments in the latest climate technologies increased tenfold in 2023 in the US
Investments in the latest climate technologies increased tenfold in 2023 in the US

Clean technologies account for 5% of US private investment

US to test hydrogen technology to reduce steel emissions by 90%
US to test hydrogen technology to reduce steel emissions by 90%

Funding was allocated as part of a large-scale program for decarbonization of industry for $171 million

The US will spend $254 million to decarbonize industry
The US will spend $254 million to decarbonize industry

$37 million will be spent on decarbonization of iron and steel production

The American logistics giant is switching to hydrogen trucks
The American logistics giant is switching to hydrogen trucks

In California, all new trucks registered starting January 1 must have zero emissions

In the US, energy storage capacity could grow by 89% in 2024
In the US, energy storage capacity could grow by 89% in 2024

Due to supply chain issues, large-scale projects can be delayed by up to 6 months

TOP-5 countries where the most food is thrown away
TOP-5 countries where the most food is thrown away

In the US, 40% of all food is wasted

USAID will help modernize the district heating system in Ukraine
USAID will help modernize the district heating system in Ukraine

Cooperation also involves strategic planning of the post-war recovery of the heat supply sector

26,000 barrels of oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico
26,000 barrels of oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico

There is a potential danger to dolphins, birds and other animals

A number of countries have promised to triple the capacity of nuclear energy by 2050
A number of countries have promised to triple the capacity of nuclear energy by 2050

Countries recognize the key role of nuclear energy to achieve climate neutrality"

Steel company Nucor will reduce carbon emissions by 35% by 2030
Steel company Nucor will reduce carbon emissions by 35% by 2030

The company already uses 80% scrap in production processes

Solar generation will exceed the annual capacity of hydropower for the first time in the US
Solar generation will exceed the annual capacity of hydropower for the first time in the US

The installed capacity of the SPP has already reached 125 GW

Chemists have developed a breakthrough hydrogen storage technology
Chemists have developed a breakthrough hydrogen storage technology

The technology will save $12,000 a year on energy losses when operating a transit bus