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Brazil’s First Ethanol-Powered Ship Sails in Win for Biofuels

The first container ship to run on Brazilian-made ethanol fuel is scheduled to sail early Tuesday from the port of Santos, an unprecedented test for the nation’s biofuel industry that marks a key step toward cutting emissions in maritime transportation.

The CMA CGM container ship, the first container ship to run on Brazilian-made ethanol fuel, set sail on Monday from the port of Santos.
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London Startup Acquires Dutch Competitor in Carbon-Capture Deal

Airhive, a London-based startup, acquired its Dutch competitor, Carbyon, in a deal it says will create one of Europe’s biggest integrated direct air capture companies.

Airhive, a startup based in London, has bought its Dutch competitor, Carbyon, in a deal it says will create one of Europe’s biggest integrated direct air capture firms.
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Sunrun Offers Solar Users Hundreds Per Month in Compute Program

Sunrun Inc. is piloting a program aimed at enabling customers to earn hundreds of dollars per month that would use electricity from rooftop solar and battery installations to power home-computing systems for AI, according to Chief Executive Officer Mary Powell.

Contractors install Sunrun solar panels on the roof of a home in San Jose, California, US. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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EU Nations to Discuss Impact of Methane Rules on Energy Security

European Union member states will this week debate the impact of the bloc’s controversial methane-emissions rules for importers on the region’s energy security.

Vapor rises from cooling towers at the Jaenschwalde lignite-fired power plant, operated by Lausitz Energie Bergbau AG (LEAG), at night in Peitz, Germany, on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020. Under Germany's fossil phasing agreement announced last month, LEAG’s Jaenschwalde power plant is to be transformed into a gas-fired unit.
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Europe Battles Growing Wildfires After Relentless Heat

Wildfires are breaking out across Europe after three heat waves and weeks of low rainfall left much of the continent dangerously dry, with crews battling blazes south of Paris and in the UK, while Spain reels from one of its deadliest wildfires.

A wild fire burns near Fontainebleau, France, in a photo released on July 12. Source: Seine-et-Marne Fire and Rescue Service
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Heat Wave Deaths in England, Wales May Have Topped 2,700

This summer’s heat waves may have already resulted in more than 2,700 deaths in England and Wales. That’s according to an estimate published on Monday by researchers at Imperial College London, the UK Met Office and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Bloomberg's Joe Wertz reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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China to See Unusually Active Typhoon Season After Bavi Passes

China may encounter stronger and more frequent tropical cyclones over the summer months, according to the national climate agency, even after Typhoon Bavi faded over the weekend without causing the widespread flooding that some forecasters had feared.

A vehicle knocked over by winds from Typhoon Bavi in Wenling, Zhejiang province, on July 12. Source: -/AFP
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China is Supercharging a Rooftop Solar Boom in the Philippines

Soaring electricity bills are pushing Filipino households and businesses to embrace solar energy, and China is cashing in.

ANTIPOLO, PHILIPPINES - JULY 06: Workers from solar company Solva Energy install solar panels on the roof of a house on July 06, 2026 in Antipolo, Philippines. The Philippines has emerged as one of the worlds biggest recent buyers of solar panels as households and businesses seek relief from some of Asias highest electricity prices, but the rapid boom is also raising concerns over land conversion, grid readiness, import dependence, and the impact of large-scale projects on farming communities. (Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)
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