Unmasking the Inefficiency of Carbon Capture and Scandalous Carbon Credits
In the recent edition of Climate & Capital, Peter McKillop shines a spotlight on two major setbacks in the global battle against climate change. The article explores the challenges facing carbon capture and sequestration (CCUS and CCS) technology in Canada and the unexpected scandal surrounding carbon credits in Zimbabwe. Both of these incidents call into question the effectiveness of these [...]
The Evolution of Eco-Friendly Practices in the Shipping Industry
Maersk, a global leader in the shipping industry, is venturing into uncharted waters with its first ships powered by green methanol, a move designed to significantly reduce environmental impact. The Laura Maersk, a groundbreaking ship commissioned by the company, is equipped with a dual engine that can operate either on traditional oil or methanol. This innovative technology allows the ship [...]
The Beetaloo Basin Fracking Project and Australia’s Climate Crisis
Australia's escalating climate crisis, characterized by severe heatwaves and bushfires, is being exacerbated by a new challenge. A massive fracking project is set to start in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin, adding more fuel to the already heated debate surrounding Australia's environmental policies and practices. The Northern Territory government has given the green light to the project, basing its decision [...]