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As the world embraces the urgency of decarbonization, Ecuador sets its sights on the potential of green hydrogen to reshape its energy landscape. The recently formed Ecuadorian Association of Green Hydrogen, H2Ecuador, unveils an ambitious roadmap, outlining three pivotal phases for the development of this alternative energy source.

Situated between São João da Barra and Campos dos Goytacazes in the northern reaches of Rio de Janeiro state, the Port of Açu complex is leading the charge in the United Nations Global Compact initiative. Launched recently at Casa Firjan, this innovative endeavor is poised to usher in a new era of energy transition for ports and maritime transport.

Canadian company World Energy GH2 is making significant strides in the field of renewable hydrogen production with its groundbreaking project Nujio’qonik. Partnering with global leader Topsoe, the project aims to produce renewable hydrogen and ammonia at a large scale using wind energy power.

The passenger ferry MV Sea Change, soon to traverse San Francisco Bay, marks a significant step in the mission to phase out diesel-powered ferries by 2035.

Siemens and Verano Energy have embarked on a momentous partnership to develop an extraordinary green hydrogen production complex in Chile.

Air Products has taken a significant step forward in its ambitious plan to store carbon dioxide (CO2) safely and permanently beneath Lake Maurepas as part of the Louisiana Clean Energy Complex.

An intense battle is underway, pitting environmental groups, academics, and energy companies against each other, over the tax credit for clean hydrogen production in the United States. With billions of dollars at stake, the Treasury Department faces the daunting task of setting a precedent that will shape the nation’s future in the fight against climate change.

As the world seeks sustainable solutions to combat climate change, the aviation industry has set its sights on a groundbreaking technology: hydrogen-powered flight. Meet “Lightning McClean,” one of the first airplanes to experience hydrogen-powered flight, owned by L.A. startup Universal Hydrogen.

As the aviation industry grapples with the urgent need to reduce its carbon footprint, a groundbreaking study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) unveils a promising solution – regional turboprops retrofitted with hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion.

Companies like Nikola Corporation and First Hydrogen are pioneering the way forward, making strides in the development of hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and hydrogen refueling infrastructure.