“Space nuclear propulsion technology shows great potential to facilitate the human exploration of Mars. However, significant acceleration in the pace of technology maturation is required if NASA and its partners are to complete this mission within the stated timeline.”

Decarbonising the power sector will not be sufficient to achieving net-zero emissions. We also need to decarbonise the non-power sectors - transport, buildings and industry - which represent 60% of emissions from the energy sector today.

Brent was up 35 cents, or 0.6%, at $63.65 a barrel. WTI was up 35 cents, or 0.6%, at $63.65 a barrel.

The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.2% by 0802 GMT, after jumping 1.3% in the previous session to its highest level since February 2020.

The Nikkei 225 Index ended up 1.28% at 30,467.75, closing at its highest since August 1990.

Growing liquified natural gas (LNG) demand will reduce market oversupply in 1H21, with volumes of gas in European storage facilities already normalised due to the cold winter in the northern hemisphere,

Iran, which sits on the world’s fourth-largest oil reserves, relies heavily on oil revenue, but sanctions have prevented it from pumping at anywhere near capacity since 2018.

Hydropower accounts for 13% of India's total capacity, with 50 GW (2019). Over 93 GW of new hydropower projects are in various phases of development.

In addition, South African authorities intend to ease licensing requirements for new embedded generation projects, which could unlock up to 5,000 MW of additional capacity.

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