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UK Launches £219m Low Carbon Fuels Fund to Scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production

June 17th, 2026 • The UK government has announced a £219 million Low Carbon Fuels Fund to support the development of sustainable aviation fuel projects. The programme is designed to accelerate domestic low-carbon fuel production, support aviation decarbonization, and strengthen investor confidence in the UK SAF market.

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Lower-Energy Desalination Technology Could Expand Water Security Options for Drought-Prone Regions

June 16th, 2026 • OceanWell is testing a deep-sea desalination system that uses natural ocean pressure to reduce the energy needed to produce drinking water from seawater. The technology could help water-stressed regions diversify supply, but cost, permitting, marine impacts, and long-term performance still need to be proven at scale.

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Carbon Measures Pushes Product-Level Accounting Into Climate Policy Debate

June 16th, 2026 • Carbon Measures is seeking a larger role in climate policy as debate intensifies over how companies should measure and report emissions. Its proposal for mandatory product-level carbon intensity standards could reshape how governments, investors, and businesses assess lower-carbon products.

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Business Leaders See Electrification as Route to Energy Security and Competitiveness

June 16th, 2026 • A new global survey finds that 91% of business leaders believe electrification would improve energy security, while 90% expect their operations to be largely electric by 2035. The findings show growing private-sector support for replacing fossil fuel-powered systems with electric alternatives, but also highlight concerns over grid capacity, policy delays, and upfront costs.

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Flux Marine Advances Electric Outboards as Marine Propulsion Moves Toward Lower-Emission Options

June 12th, 2026 • Flux Marine is positioning electric outboard systems as a practical pathway for reducing emissions, noise and fuel dependence in recreational and light commercial boating. The company’s technology highlights how marine electrification is expanding beyond cars and road transport into smaller vessel segments where charging, performance and reliability are becoming central market questions.

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AI Growth Could Double Data Centre Power and Water Use by 2030, UN Researchers Warn

June 12th, 2026 • Data centres are projected to consume twice as much electricity and water by 2030 as artificial intelligence demand accelerates, according to UN researchers cited by Reuters. The findings highlight growing pressure on power grids, water systems, land use and emissions, raising new questions for governments, technology firms and infrastructure investors.

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Mauritius Launches HEI-Blue Bootcamp to Support Blue Economy Innovation

June 11th, 2026 • Mauritius has launched the HEI-Blue Bootcamp, a five-day regional programme designed to help students and young innovators develop practical solutions for the blue economy. The initiative brings together universities, policymakers, entrepreneurs and international partners as the country seeks to strengthen ocean-based growth while protecting marine ecosystems.

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Air Travel Emissions Put Pressure on Aviation’s Net-Zero Plans

June 11th, 2026 • Air travel remains one of the most carbon-intensive forms of consumer transport, especially for frequent flyers and long-haul passengers. While lighter packing can marginally reduce aircraft fuel use, the larger climate gains will come from flying less, improving aircraft efficiency, scaling sustainable aviation fuels and addressing non-CO2 effects such as contrails.

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Clean Energy Investment Is Now Nearly Twice Fossil Fuel Spending, IEA Data Shows

June 10th, 2026 • Global clean energy investment is expected to reach about USD 2.2 trillion in 2026, almost double the amount directed to oil, gas and coal. The shift reflects growing momentum behind renewables, grids, storage, electrification and energy security, even as fossil fuels continue to dominate current energy consumption.

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TD Bank Signs 10-Year Carbon Removal Deal With Deep Sky for Direct Air Capture Credits

June 10th, 2026 • TD Bank Group has signed a 10-year offtake agreement with Canadian carbon removal developer Deep Sky to purchase more than 18,000 verified direct air capture credits. The deal highlights growing corporate demand for durable carbon dioxide removal as financial institutions look beyond emissions reductions to address residual operational emissions.

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Mercedes F1 Expands Electric Truck Use Across European Race Logistics

June 9th, 2026 • Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is deploying the battery-electric Mercedes-Benz Trucks eActros 600 across all nine European races this season. The move extends the team’s lower-emission logistics programme and highlights the growing role of heavy-duty electric trucks in hard-to-decarbonize transport operations.

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Investor Scrutiny of TotalEnergies’ Climate Strategy Faces New Test After 2026 AGM

June 9th, 2026 • TotalEnergies remains under pressure from environmental organizations and some investors over the credibility of its climate strategy and climate disclosures. The company says it is cutting operational emissions and expanding low-carbon power, but campaigners argue shareholders have limited tools to hold management accountable without a recurring climate vote.
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