'Glasgow Breakthroughs': 40 nations back plan to make clean technologies 'new normal' by 2030

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The Hybrit pilot green steel hydrogen plant in Sweden | Credit: SSAB
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The Hybrit pilot green steel hydrogen plant in Sweden | Credit: SSAB

US and China among the leading economies signing up to a wide-ranging new set of goals for 2030 that aim to accelerate adoption of low carbon steel, hydrogen, power, agriculture, and road transport

A "breakthrough" plan from the UK government to accelerate low carbon steelmaking, power, road transport, agriculture and hydrogen around the world over the next decade has secured the backing of more...

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