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Equinor secures $3 billion financing for U.S. Empire Wind 1 project
The company expects the total capital investments to be around $5 billion.
Cobalt miner Jervois in rescue deal to better compete with China
The price of cobalt has tumbled 72% since hitting a peak in April 2022.
A drop in groundwater could mean big trouble for a tiny snail as Nevada lithium project presses on
A tiny and endangered species of snail could put a hold on one of the United States' largest planned lithium mines.
Morgan Stanley to leave sector climate coalition
The decision by Morgan Stanley follows similar moves in recent weeks by Citigroup, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs.
Chinese electric vehicles gain market share in Norway
Wealthy Norway is far ahead of most countries in the switch to electric vehicles, and has not imposed tariffs on Chinese EVs.
UK’s electricity was cleanest ever in 2024, analysis finds
In total, a record 58% of the UK’s power in 2024 came from clean energy sources, renewables and nuclear.
Sales surge in 2024 for Chinese EV giant BYD
BYD's quarterly revenue surpassed global rival Tesla's for the first time during the third quarter last year.
In Norway, nearly all new cars sold in 2024 were fully electric
Fully electric vehicles accounted for 88.9% of new cars sold in 2024, up from 82.4% in 2023.
Chinese EV makers extend buying incentives as price war enters third year
The incentives are intended to encourage purchases before the government subsidy schemes for the new year start.
Canada set to preside over G7 in 2025 — what that means and what’s at stake
Canada will advance "common priorities" including fighting climate changes and managing new technologies.
