With $250,000 funding from the US Department of Energy, University of Houston researchers under the direction of Professor Mim Rahimi are developing eDOC technology to offer a reasonably priced and ecologically responsible alternative to conventional carbon removal techniques.
Australia Stands to Lose Under ‘Protectionist’ UK Carbon Tariffs
Australian exports may soon suffer from “protectionist” levies as the United Kingdom plans to use the G7 summit to push for climate tariffs, amid a renewed push for environmentalism after U.S. President Joe Biden’s election.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who invited Australian Prime MinisterScott Morrison to attend as a guest, has indicated that the issue would be a key priority at the meeting of the world’s biggest economies.
Prime Minister Johnson is preparing to use the G7 summit to lead the discussion to establish carbon border levies, putting penalties on goods produced in countries with less stringent environmental laws, such as Australia.