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Disputed Sigma Lithium land has ‘probable’ reserves, study shows
Sigma Lithium has found likely mineral reserves on two plots of disputed land, according to previously unreported regulatory documents
Canada’s Trans Mountain bets on last-minute oil shippers on high-cost pipeline
Canada's Trans Mountain oil pipeline will rely heavily on last-minute shippers to turn a profit, the corporation's financial projections show
Autonomous car rules advancing faster than the vehicles themselves: UN
Fully autonomous cars are still years away from hitting the streets, but internationally-agreed rules on their use could be ready by mid-2026
Factbox-Companies forging a rare earths industry in the EU
New European Union legislation aims to boost the domestic output of critical minerals.
In race to regain rare earth glory, Europe falls short on mineral goals
Missing its rare earths target may impact EU's zero carbon goals while opening the prospect of further dependence on China.
Climate lawsuits against companies on the rise: report
Accusations of "climate-washing" or misleading marketing have been among the drivers for more recent cases against corporations.
‘Breathing smoke’: Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands hit by record fires
The blaze is one of hundreds burning in the vast, wildlife-rich Pantanal region, which is experiencing record fires for this time of year.
Top four iron ore miners’ carbon emissions reduction promises
Factobx: The carbon emissions reduction targets and goals set out by the world's biggest four iron ore miners
Floating solar panels could provide much of Africa’s energy – new research
The Conversation: New research has found that several countries could meet all their energy needs from solar panel systems floating on lakes.
Analysis by Carbon Brief: Wind and solar added more to global energy than any other source in 2023
Carbon Brief analyzed the data in the Energy Institute's latest Statistical Review of World Energy. They found wind and solar combined added more...
