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Holtec files lawsuit against New York’s radioactive materials rules
Nuclear decommissioning company objects to state law banning New York's radioactive waste being discharged into the Hudson River.
Ecuador hit by power cuts of up to 13 hours amid electricity crisis sparked by drought
Parts of Ecuador are facing hours-long power cuts amid an electricity crisis sparked by a drought that has left key hydroelectric reservoirs nearly...
White House wants to keep gas prices in current ranges: Lael Brainard
The Biden administration wants to keep gas prices within current ranges as the United States heads into its summer driving season, says White...
Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US public lands
The rule from the U.S. Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same...
Slow recovery as Dubai airport, roads still deluged
Climate experts say the rains, the UAE's heaviest since records began 75 years ago, are consistent with changes caused by global warming.
Drivers in Eastern Canada see gas prices spike as refineries switch to summer blends
The cost of producing summer gas is higher because butane levels are reduced to meet Canadian environmental regulations and lower emissions.
U.S. power, tech companies lament snags in meeting AI electricity needs
U.S. electrical systems are not expanding fast enough to meet rapidly growing power needs of technology like Generative AI, prompting data center businesses...
Republican-led states sue to block US rules curbing tailpipe emissions in cars, light trucks
Republican attorneys general from 25 states are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block rules intended to reduce tailpipe emissions, arguing the...
High interest rates threaten rollout of green economy: Wood Mackenzie report
A new report from global consultancy Wood Mackenzie says if high interest rates persist, it will be harder and more costly for society...
