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Yara to store CO2 from Dutch plant under Norway seabed![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Fertiliser maker Yara says it has signed a binding agreement to capture CO2 emissions from its Dutch ammonia plant. The project will cut annual emissions of CO2 by 800,000 tonnes over a 15 year period. When operation begins in 2025, it is expected to become the first time that CO2 from one nation is transported across borders.
Europe's farmers, hit by drought, delay fertiliser...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Europe's farmers, hit by drought, delay fertiliser purchase, Yara CEO says. "Stocks are low and there are many who have waited," Svein Tore Holsether says.
Fertiliser company profits soared as food prices rose -...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
CF Industries, Yara and Origin Enterprises made £5.45bn combined net profit last year. That is up from just £909m in 2020, according to the Energy and Climate Change Intelligence Unit. Fertiliser costs soared as manufacturers are so heavily dependent on increasingly expensive gas.
Focus: Fertilizer company OCI bets big on climate-friendly ammonia![img](/img/external-link.svg)
OCI's plant would be the world's first new commercial facility to capture and sequester 95% of the emissions produced from making ammonia. Fertilizer rivals CF Industries, Yara and Nutrien are mulling building their own U.S. Gulf Coast plants.
Transformative change in agriculture![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Green fertilizers are one of the purpose-drive innovations in the field of regenerative agriculture. Feeding a growing population with less environmental impact is Yara's ambition.
Yara narrows new 'blue' ammonia site choice to two to...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Norway's Yara is considering two sites for a second North American project. It would take advantage of U.S. subsidies and cheap natural gas to make low-carbon "blue" ammonia. So-called blue ammonia is produced from natural gas with the carbon dioxide (CO2) byproduct captured and stored.
Yara narrows new 'blue' ammonia site choice to two to tap U.S. tax credits![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Norway's Yara is considering two sites for a second North American project. It would take advantage of U.S. subsidies and cheap natural gas to make low-carbon "blue" ammonia. The main driver for building ammonia plants in North America is the lower cost of natural gas.
Yara first-quarter earnings fall more than expected![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Yara said January-March earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation fell to $487 billion from $1.35 billion a year earlier. Analysts in a company-provided poll had expected a profit of $858 million. Yara last year capped its European ammonia production due to a surge in gas costs.
N sensor provides economic and environmental benefits for Cust farmer![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Yara N-sensor fitted to the roof of Roscoe Taggart’s tractor allows him to apply the precise amount of nitrogen required for his crops. The sensor is quick and easy to set up with little input required.
Yara beats forecast in Q4, raises dividend![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Norwegian fertiliser maker Yara proposes higher-than-expected ordinary dividend of 55 crowns per share for 2022. Analysts on average had expected a dividend of 47.14 crowns. October-December earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose to $1.07 billion from $765 million a year ago.
Yara tops forecast as high fertiliser prices offset gas...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Norway's Yara, one of the world's largest fertiliser makers, beat quarterly earnings and annual dividend forecasts. Higher fertiliser prices helped to offset a surge in gas prices that led it to curb output last year. The price of natural gas in Europe, a key feed stock in the production of ammonia-based fertilisers, has fallen sharply in recent months.
Ancient West Australian rock art up for World Heritage nomination![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Burrup Peninsula, or Murujuga to its traditional custodians in WA’s Pilbara region, will join the Great Barrier Reef, the Sydney Opera House and Fraser Island on the list if accepted by the United Nations. At the base of the peninsula are two vast Woodside gas export plants, Rio Tinto's iron ore export port at Dampier and two petrochemical plants owned by Norway's Yara.
Unigel partners with Elessent Clean Technologies for sulfuric acid plant in Brazil![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Ford Announces Solar Plant for Manufacturing Facility in Spain. Dairy giant Danone aims to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030. JERA announces clean ammonia partnerships with Yara and CF Industries.
Does easing US inflation point the way for the world?![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Putin is weaponising food, says boss of fertiliser giant Yara. Russia's Wagner Group commander requests Norway asylum. Child conceived with a tail that finished in a Meaty Ball.
Does easing US inflation point the way for the world?![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Putin is weaponising food, says boss of fertiliser giant Yara. Former commander with Russian paramilitary Wagner Group has claimed asylum in Norway.
Yara CEO says green tech investors looking at U.S., not...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Yara CEO Svein Tore Holsether says Europe is not providing enough incentives. U.S. provides strong financial incentives for companies to invest in clean energy. Yara slashed ammonia capacity utilisation at its European ammonia plants in August.
Yara CEO says green tech investors looking at U.S., not Europe![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Yara's Svein Tore Holsether says Europe is not providing enough incentives. U.S. provides strong financial incentives for companies to invest in clean energy. Yara slashed ammonia capacity utilisation at its European plants in August.