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Unither Bioelectronics’ recent collaboration with Robinson Helicopter Company to develop hydrogen-powered variants of the R44 and R66 helicopters represents an ambitious step towards sustainable aviation.

Managing the 2 billion tonnes of global municipal solid waste (MSW) generated annually has become a critical concern due to its significant greenhouse gas emissions during incineration and decomposition.

The aviation industry is taking significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, with hydrogen emerging as a promising solution. In 2022, aviation contributed 2% of global energy-related CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency.

The Canadian government has officially announced a CAD 300 million ($219 million) commitment to bolster the clean hydrogen trade, particularly in collaboration with Germany.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently highlighted the significant polluting potential of green hydrogen, despite its promise as a cleaner energy source. Brazil, a country committed to sustainable energy, faces a paradox in integrating green hydrogen into its energy mix.

Hyzon Motors has announced significant strides in its hydrogen fuel cell initiatives. The company is expanding its pilot projects to further establish hydrogen as a viable energy alternative for transportation.

Next Hydrogen Corporation secures a $2-million loan from the Canadian government to enhance manufacturing processes for its electrolyzer modules, aiming to meet the growing demand for green hydrogen.

The United States has long touted hydrogen as a cornerstone for its transition to a more sustainable energy future, with the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.

Scientists have achieved a groundbreaking advancement in green hydrogen production through a novel electrode, the W-NiFeS/WC (W-doped nickel-iron sulfide/Wood-based carbon) electrode.

Newlab has partnered with Greater New Orleans (GNO), alongside major industry and regional stakeholders such as Shell, Battelle, Carbonvert, and Louisiana State University.