Paris Accord

Cleaning up the manufacturing sector will be one of the biggest hurdles in tackling climate change, according to Bill Gates. The software-developer-turned-philanthropist has invested some $2 billion in the development of clean technologies but those investments are mostly in electricity generation and storage. Manufacturing – especially in steel and cement …

Newly inaugurated US President Joe Biden has hit the ground running after only a few days in office, with ambitious plans unveiled and a score of executive orders signed reversing much of the Trump administration's environmental and energy regulations. The 78-year-old president is also poised to make good on his …