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Mantel Receives Funding to Commercially Deploy Carbon Capture System

Mantel Capture Inc. raised $30 million for the demonstration of its high-temperature carbon capture system at an industrial site, paving the way for eventual commercial deployment.

Hirs: The State of Texas vs. Texans—A Matter of Life, Death and Money

Texas is a case study on the dangers of weak regulation.

Startup Syzygy Sets Out to Shake Up Refining, Chemicals

Syzygy is developing combustion-free photoreactors that use light instead of heat as an energy source to produce zero- and low-emissions hydrogen and other chemicals.

The Net-Zero “Reality Gap”: 2050 Targets at Risk, McKinsey Says

McKinsey & Co. analysis shows that lagging FIDs, inadequate supply chains, difficulties scaling technologies and profitability are holding back progress on net-zero goals.

Texas is Sued Over Anti-ESG Law

A nonprofit organization is suing Texas over a 2021 law it says violates members’ free speech rights by banning Texas from investing in or contracting with businesses that, in the state's view, "boycott" the oil and gas industry.

Nano Nuclear CEO Talks Microreactors Gaining Ground in the US

Nano Nuclear Energy is among several companies currently developing microreactors as the nuclear industry eyes a potential rebirth in the U.S.

From Exxon to APA, E&Ps Feel Need to Scratch Exploration Itch

Exxon Mobil is looking for its “next Permian,” which an executive said could be in Algeria.

Meta, Sage Geosystems Enter Geothermal Deal

Sage Geosystems says the company will use its geopressured geothermal system to provide Meta’s data centers with carbon-free power.

Equinor to Operate Ammonia-powered Supply Vessel

Equinor said the Viking Energy Supply vessel will be the world’s first supply vessel to use ammonia as fuel.

Canadian Government Orders Arbitration, Ending Rail Strike

The rail workers’ union agreed to return to work but is threatening to appeal the court ruling forcing work to continue.