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Senate panel easily approves Trump’s picks to run energy, interior departments
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate committees on Thursday approved President Donald Trump’s choices to run energy and environmental policy – officials...
Chinese EV makers file challenges to tariffs at EU court
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle makers BYD, Geely and SAIC have challenged the EU’s import tariffs at the Court of...
ConocoPhillips takes over as sole operator of gas project in Malaysia, Petronas says
(Reuters) – Malaysia’s Petronas on Thursday said it has officially transferred its contractual right for a cluster of oil and gas fields in...
With Trump pivot back to pro-oil and gas policies, one renewable energy finds favor
As promised, President Donald Trump began reversing the country’s energy policies his first day in office with a spate of orders largely favoring...
EU open to US energy, arm sales talks to stave off tariffs
By Marta Fiorin and Cecile Mantovani DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The European Union is open to discussing purchases of energy and arms from...
Most Scots want more North Sea oil and gas to meet energy needs, poll finds
More than seven in 10 Scots back drilling in the North Sea to reduce the country’s reliance on foreign imports, a survey has...
Nissan to procure EV batteries from SK On for US market, Nikkei reports
TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor plans to procure batteries for electric vehicles sold in the U.S. from South Korea’s SK On from around...
Italy’s plan for return to nuclear power ready by end-2027, minister says
Italy aims to finalise by the end of 2027 a plan allowing the use of nuclear power again after it was banned almost...
Bloomberg philanthropy to cover U.S. climate dues after Paris withdrawal
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropy arm said on Thursday it will provide funding to help cover...
EV maker VinFast’s losses heap pressure on parent Vingroup as foreign investors sell
By Francesco Guarascio and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is facing renewed scrutiny on its strategy of backing loss-making electric...
