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Trump promised swift action on LNG exports, but advisers preaching patience
Trump advisers urge a patient approach to LNG export approvals to avoid rapid approvals being overturned in court.
US self-driving car companies seek boost under Trump
Autonomous vehicle firms urge U.S. to lead on AV adoption, citing regulatory delays and competition from China.
Trump weighing executive order protecting gas stoves, sources say
Trump mulls executive order to shield gas appliances from regulations, amid debates on climate and health impacts.
Renault slashes price of low-cost electric car as emissions rules tighten
European carmakers are expected to rely on discounts to boost EV sales and meet tougher emissions rules.
US opens probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over remote driving feature
Tesla's Actually Smart Summon feature was launched in September and allows users to remotely move their vehicles using their smartphones.
Eyeing green legacy, Biden declares new national monuments
Biden's move will protect Chuckwalla National Monument in southern California from drilling, mining, and solar energy farms.
Pace of German emissions cuts slows in 2024: study
Germany’s 2024 emissions fell three per cent, a slower drop than 2023, hindered by stalled green investments in industry and households.
Global crude exports dip as trade routes reshuffle again
The volume of global crude exports in 2024 declined 2%, the first fall since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Exxon Mobil sues California attorney general, environmental groups
The lawsuit filed in the federal court in Beaumont, Texas includes a cause of action sounding in libel or slander, court records show.
