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Environmental groups sue to force government to finalize ship speed rules that protect rare whales
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups has sued the federal government to try to force the finalization of ship speed...
Second new Georgia reactor begins splitting atoms in key step to making electricity
ATLANTA (AP) — A nuclear power plant in Georgia has begun splitting atoms in the second of its two new reactors, Georgia Power...
Explainer-How climate change affects Europe’s farmers
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Farmers protesting across Europe have taken aim at EU environmental rules, which they say are adding to...
‘Stick to your plan’: Norway PM backs Equinor’s green energy agenda
By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian energy firm Equinor, which is majority state-owned, should stick to a plan of growing its renewable...
NDP to move bill calling for ban of coal exports as Canadian output booms
OTTAWA — Canadian exports of the kind of coal used to make electricity hit an eight-year high in 2022, even as the Liberals...
New Mexico legislators back carbon-reduction regulations for transportation fuels
New Mexico’s Legislature has approved a bill aimed at reducing pollution from cars and trucks by creating financial incentives for transportation fuel producers...
US Govt finalizes areas for floating offshore wind farms along Oregon coast
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The federal government has finalized two areas for floating offshore wind farms along the Oregon coast, authorities announced Tuesday,...
LG Energy signs 2nd agreement with WesCEF to expand lithium supply
(Reuters) – South Korea’s LG Energy Solution signed their second offtake agreement with Australia’s Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers (WesCEF) on Tuesday to...
Oil and gas producer to pay millions to US and New Mexico to remedy pollution concerns
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A Texas company has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the federal government and the state of New Mexico to...
Federal Court allows judicial review of Rocky Mountain coal mine denied by panel
The Federal Court is allowing two Alberta First Nations to ask for a judicial review of a decision that denied permits for an...
