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Achieving these goals, even getting close to them, requires overcoming challenges around the supply of raw materials and components, grid connections and approvals processes.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279238
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Highlighting the importance of decarbonising the sector, demand for aluminium is expected to rise by 40% by 2030. Decarbonisation of alumina refining is dependent on renewable…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284204
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The announcement during Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent UK visit that China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) will invest in the new Hinkley Point C nuclear power…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206216
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There is an obvious tension between promoting forests to capture carbon and burning wood for energy. Increased demand risks unsustainable indirect changes of land use. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261901
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The trade bans have not thus far affected production of commodities critical to the manufacturing process, such as high-purity quartz (HPQ). Development and mining of this mineral…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275102
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Cement production generates greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions both from the use of large energy inputs, typically supplied by fossil fuels, and from the chemical processes inherent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285285
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The government signed up to agreements by OPEC and non-OPEC states in December 2016 to cut oil production for six months in an attempt to boost prices. The move demonstrated a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220067
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The delay underscores division and uncertainty concerning how the United Kingdom will end its imports of Russian energy and fossil fuels more broadly. The report is believed to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268316
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Even though it has lost around 13% since that peak, gold is only down by 7% in US dollar terms in the year to date, although the dollar has risen by a record amount this year.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271957
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Since the project was announced in 2020, it has faced sustained international scrutiny and growing criticism, which in turn have created questions about the project’s financing.