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da's latest greenhouse gas emissions report shows progress toward meeting its next target in 2030 but there is still a very long way to go. A man fills up his truck with gas in Toronto, on Monday, April 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Latest national emissions report shows signs of progress toward Canada’s 2030 goal

Canada's latest greenhouse-gas emissions report shows the country making progress toward meeting its next target in 2030, but there is still a very...

FILE PHOTO: A mural of the image with "Super Bigote" (Super Mustache) superhero inspired by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is pictured in Caracas, Venezuela April 17, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
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Venezuela looks to increase tax take after renewed sanctions, ahead of election

The Venezuelan government is aiming to make up for the return of U.S. oil sanctions by raising tax revenues so it can increase...

Staff members work at the booth of Royal Dutch Shell at Gastech, the world's biggest expo for the gas industry, in Chiba, Japan, April 4, 2017.    REUTERS/Toru Hanai/ File Photo
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Shell not looking at New York relisting at the moment, CEO says

Share buyback scheme is top of energy giant's agenda, claims CEO, as he denies Shell relisting on New York stock exchange.

The Canadian Natural Resources logo is shown at the company's annual meeting in Calgary, Thursday, May 4, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Canadian Natural Resources sees path to hike Horizon oilsands output by 76%

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. said it believes the output of its Horizon oilsands mine could be increased by 195,000 barrels per day of...

The report found only about one in five of banks surveyed had significantly reduced exposure to the coal sector since 2016 (AFP)
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Banks slow to limit coal financing: NGO

Environmental group Urgewald's coal report shows banks continue to lend billions to the fossil fuel industry, jeopardising Paris Agreement goals.

FILE PHOTO: A view shows an oil pump jack outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo
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Russia is shipping oil to North Korea above mandated levels – US official

US poised to initiate new sanctions as Russian oil is reportedly sent to North Korea far in excess of UN limits, according to...

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows the Argentine Modular Elements Power Plant (CAREM), which is the small modular reactor (SMR) project at the most advanced stage of construction worldwide, in Lima, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina August 1, 2023. CNEA/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Argentina budget cuts hit nuclear energy ambitions, atomic body says

Argentina's small module reactor project under threat, says nuclear body, with no budget increase under President Javier Milei's cost-cutting measures.

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Aptiv to lower equity interest in self-driving joint Hyundai venture

Aptiv's move comes as legacy automakers cut down or back away from their push towards autonomous technology, following technological hurdles and growing safety...

FILE PHOTO: ExxonMobil and Pioneer Natural Resources logos are seen in this illustration taken, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Exxon-Pioneer deal greenlit by US FTC, Pioneer exec barred from board

Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield prevented from taking a seat on the board of Exxon Mobil by FTC order.

BusinessElectricityInfrastructureNewsTransmission

Quanta Services lifts annual forecasts on strong power demand

Construction engineers Quanta Services revenue grows as US pushes for better infrastructure to cope with EVs and data centers.

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