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FILE PHOTO: The logo of Westinghouse Electric Corp. is pictured at the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE), the trade fair event for the global nuclear community in Villepinte near Paris, France, June 26, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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South Korean nuclear power plant operator agrees with US Westinghouse to end dispute, utility says

South Korea's KEPCO and Westinghouse resolve IP dispute, agree to enhance collaboration in global nuclear markets.

Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of treasury, looks on as he sits near his son Cole, on the day he testifies during a Senate Committee on Finance confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 16, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Bessent: Carbon tariffs could be part of an overall tariff program

"It’s a very interesting idea that could be part of an entire tariff program," Bessent told the Senate Finance Commmittee,

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Brucutu mine owned by Brazilian mining company Vale SA is seen in Sao Goncalo do Rio Abaixo, Brazil February 4, 2019. REUTERS/Washington Alves/File Photo
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Brazil’s Cosan unloads stake in miner Vale

The move was "based solely on the goal of optimizing its capital structure," the Brazilian conglomerate said.

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson speaks during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 17, 2024.  REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo
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Canada minister says retaliatory tariffs could include critical minerals

Canada could impose countermeasures on up to C$150 billion ($105 billion), one source said.

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Google is seen on its office building in Hyderabad, India, January 29, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
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Google signs deal to buy carbon removal credits from Indian farms

The deal - signed by Google and Indian supplier Varaha - is one of the biggest ever involving biochar.

FILE PHOTO: North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum speaks in the spin room, ahead of the debate between Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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Trump’s Interior Department nominee says boosting energy key to US security

Doug Burgum will vigorously pursue Trump’s goals of maximizing energy production from America’s public lands and waters.

FILE PHOTO: Wind turbines and an electrical power line are shown in Palm Springs, California, U.S., October 12, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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US announces nearly $23 billion in loans to energy utilities across 12 states

The financing will come through the energy infrastructure reinvestment program at the department's Loan Programs Office.

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Renault is seen on media day at the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)FinanceNewsTransport

Renault 2024 sales volumes grow 1.3%, helped by hybrids

Almost 20% of Renault's sales this year will need to be electric vehicles to comply with EU emissions targets.

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China reports problems at five reservoirs in Tibet after earthquake

Earthquakes have damaged dams in the past, particularly by setting off landslides and rockfalls.

FILE PHOTO: Model of pipeline and U.S. flag, July 18, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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US proposes new regulations for carbon dioxide pipeline safety

The new regulations will for the first time establish new norms for transporting carbon dioxide in a gaseous state via pipeline.

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