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Japan's leadership in Southeast Asia's energy transition

Southeast Asia faces a challenging journey towards reducing carbon emissions and adopting sustainable energy sources.

As Southeast Asia grapples with the urgent need to slash its carbon emissions in line with COP21 targets, Japan is fundamentally reshaping the region’s approach to combating climate change, says Firdaus Azman at EIC

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Expanding horizons: oil and gas opportunities across Europe and the Americas

Europe

The oil and gas industry in Europe and the Americas is undergoing significant shifts driven by energy independence imperatives, climate commitments and geopolitical dynamics.Despite facing political and fiscal challenges, these regions offer significant prospects as they continue to navigate a complex landscape, say Muhammad Arif Syafiq and Lucas Ramos at EIC

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Renewable energy prospects across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa

Europe

Nabil Ahmed, Beatriz Corcino and Hazwani Izzati at EIC discover how geopolitical shifts, legislative changes and technological advancements are shaping renewable energy landscapes across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa, driving unprecedented growth and transformation

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Unveiling global leaders: carbon capture around the world

Carbon capture has seen unprecedented growth in recent years, with legalisation, project announcements and funding schemes all progressing at a rapid pace.

Exploring the global surge in carbon capture, EIC’s Aadam Sufi and Fleur Pomeroy highlight key regions driving innovation and investment, from Europe’s policy-driven initiatives to North America’s extensive project pipeline and Asia-Pacific’s emerging markets

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Net zero = peace + trade

It wasn’t long ago that every country and region was faced with a singular threat, one to which the solution – the development, production, and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines – was realised via

Our ability to avert the worst effects of climate change is in jeopardy if governments and countries around the world do not start prioritising diplomacy and nurture trust to allow trade and global cooperation to flourish. An op ed by Stuart Broadley, CEO, EIC

 

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The big question

Supply chain leaders must exhibit strategic agility amid geopolitical challenges. But how can companies adapt to global uncertainties, fortify resilience and mitigate risks to capitalise on opportunities?

Energy Focus puts the big question to three members

My Business: Alex Greenwood, Carbon Energy Team Lead for Energy at Mott MacDonald

Can you tell us a little about Mott MacDonald?

Carbon Management Team Lead for Energy Alex Greenwood takes Energy Focus behind the scenes at Mott MacDonald.

Alex Greenwood

UK invests in high-tech nuclear fuel

Democratically elected governments are bad at anticipating the next crisis in energy markets.

New Nuclear Watch Institute Chairman Tim Yeo unwraps the UK’s ambitious £300m programme for next-generation nuclear fuel.

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The resurgence of coal reality

The drumbeat of peak coal may have echoed through boardrooms and media headlines in recent years, but a different story is unfolding on the ground.

As global energy dynamics evolve, the debate over coal’s role continues to intensify. Nuanced strategies such as sustainable coal stewardship, collaboration and innovation are key for a sustainable future, says Michelle Manook at FutureCoal

 

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Geothermal energy: a serious contender for sustainable heat and power

As countries and companies continue their push to reach net-zero targets, new and technologically innovative strategies in the energy sector will be more crucial than ever.

This year the UK will generate its first power from the heat beneath our feet. It is time to take geothermal seriously, says Dr Ryan Law at Geothermal Engineering Ltd

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