Angeli Mehta

3 weeks ago | reuters.com | Angeli Mehta

Ocean Conference must ratify key treaties and fund ocean restoration to avert ecological collapse Just 3% of ocean is fully protected from destructive activities like trawling and mining Bottom trawling heavily subsidised despite releasing carbon and destroying marine ecosystems Investors eyeing blue bonds and conservation finance, but lack scalable, investable projects Coastal nations control 30% of ocean territory but receive little climate finance or investment June 2 - Governments meeting...

4 weeks ago | tradingview.com | Sharon Kimathi |Gavin Maguire |Neil Ford |Angeli Mehta

Energy and ESG Editor, Reuters DigitalToday’s newsletter focuses on extreme weather events, including a glacier collapse in a Swiss village and wildfires in Manitoba, Canada. These come as a U.N. report warns of rising global temperatures over the next five years, with Arctic warming predicted at more than three times the global average.

1 month ago | reuters.com | Angeli Mehta

Boston Metal has attracted over $280 million in funding for its molten oxide electrolysis process.

Mar 13, 2025 | chemistryworld.com | Angeli Mehta

A new analysis of who gets funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has found that ethnic minority researchers don’t get the same level of funding as white researchers. Their odds of success are 32% lower and when they are successful, they apply for – and receive – less funding than their white counterparts. Moreover, applications from ethnic minority researchers are ‘disproportionately’ assessed as not fundable.

Mar 7, 2025 | chemistryworld.com | Angeli Mehta

The UK’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects have been given the go-ahead. However, questions are being asked about their value for money and how quickly the next projects will be rolled out. After more than 15 years of cancellations and delays by successive governments, contracts for the first projects were signed in December.