Brown Coal

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Friday unveiled tax incentives to boost the use of electric cars, motorcycles and bicycles, as part of its 10-year climate plan for lower carbon emissions.Greece now has only about 1,000 electric cars - 0.3% of its fleet - on its roads, a very low rate…

Some of the most sought-after metals and minerals on Earth lie deep — and largely untouched — in our oceans. Science and industry have been exploring those depths for decades. Here's an overview of what we know. Here's a simple fact to start: The oceans are huge. Oceans make up…

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stands next to an electric car during an event about the country's low-carbon mobility plan, in Athens, Greece, June 5, 2020. Greek Prime Minister's Office/Dimitris Papamitsos/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Friday unveiled tax incentives…

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stands next to an electric car during an event about the country's low-carbon mobility plan, in Athens, Greece, June 5, 2020. Greek Prime Minister's Office/Dimitris Papamitsos/Handout via REUTERS ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Friday unveiled tax incentives to boost the use of electric cars, motorcycles…

German security services have warned that far-left Antifa extremists have begun infiltrating climate change groups to gain legitimacy and spread their anti-state anarchist ideology. Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and other agencies have claimed that there has been evidence of left-wing extremists attempting to radicalise…

Unbound water in mechanochemical reactions of brown coal Abstract Mechanochemical activation of coal is commonly employed in industry. However, even the simplest solid-phase reactions, such as neutralization of humic acids in brown coal, remain insufficiently studied. The hypothesis regarding the occurrence of mechanochemical neutralization under local hydrothermal conditions for humic…

Small modular reactor (SMR) – based nuclear power plants, both floating and onshore, open up a great sustainable development opportunity for the whole world including India. In an interview with ET’s Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury Nikita Mazein, Vice President of Rusatom Overseas (Rusatom Overseas is a company within the Rosatom State…

Small modular reactor (SMR) – based nuclear power plants, both floating and onshore, open up a great sustainable development opportunity for the whole world including India. In an interview with ET’s Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury Nikita Mazein, Vice President of Rusatom Overseas (Rusatom Overseas is a company within the Rosatom State…

Hope they've got enough solar panels! Extraordinary moment the power plant that once supplied 5% of Australia's electricity is BLOWN UP in one-minute demolitionHazelwood power station's smoke stacks were demolished on Monday afternoonThe coal fired power plant in Victoria is being rehabilitated after its 2017 closure While it took seven years to…

A council in south-west Victoria has finally received a cache of documents about the potential impact of a proposal to shift contaminated soil from the West Gate Tunnel project to Bacchus Marsh.Key points:Maddingley Brown Coal wants to open a soil-processing facility for spoil from the West Gate Tunnel projectThe local…