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A general view of the Chinese solar panel manufacturer Trina Solar's facility in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam,  August 30, 2024. REUTERS/Khanh Vu/File Photo
AnalysisEconomyElectricityManufacturingPoliticsRegulationsSolarTrade

Chinese solar firms, ever-nimble, go further afield where US tariffs don’t reach

Some of the biggest Chinese-owned solar factories in Vietnam are cutting production and laying off workers, spurred on by the expansion of U.S....

FILE PHOTO: French riot police take position as part of a demonstration by dockers during the inauguration of the first French offshore floating wind turbine, Floatgen, in the port of Saint-Nazaire, France, October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
AnalysisElectricityEnvironmentIn-DepthWind

Offshore wind opponents in Australia, Europe lean on US groups for advice

Activist organizations across the U.S., Europe and Australia have begun sharing resources in their common mission to derail offshore wind.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of installed solar panels at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), in Khavda, India, April 12, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FIle Photo
LabourNewsPoliticsSolarTrade

Indian solar panels face US scrutiny for possible links to China forced labor

Polysilicon, a raw material in solar panels, is identified as a high-priority sector in the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).

Gastech 2023 participants gather at the Australia's Woodside Energy's booth in Singapore September 7, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Tan/File Photo
BusinessFuelLiquefied Natural GasNews

Woodside profit beats estimates, flags much interest for Driftwood sale

Woodside Energy profits slump but still beat expectations, while proposed sale of stake in US LNG project sparks interest.

FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure and mineral imitation are seen in front of the BHP logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
BusinessCoalCritical MineralsFuelMineralsMiningNews

BHP shares hit 3-month high as deadline for formal Anglo bid looms

Shares of BHP Group touched a 3-month high on Tuesday about 36 hours ahead of a deadline to lodge a formal bid for...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Australian investment bank Macquarie Group adorns a desk in the reception area of its headquarters in Sydney, Australia, Oct. 28, 2016. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
BusinessElectionsFinanceNewsPolitics

Macquarie eyes rise of protectionism in upcoming US, EU elections

Voters rattled by a cost-of-living and energy crisis, illegal migration and a changing geo-political landscape seek alternatives beyond mainstream parties.

AutomotiveClimateEmissionsLegislationNewsPoliticsRegulations

Thailand asks Australia to slow down on car emissions standards

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY – Thailand has called on Australia to slow down a plan to introduce emissions standards that would penalise imports...

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