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Cows in a green farmers' field that also features a wind turbine in Land's End, Sennen, United Kingdom
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Wind powers a record summer for renewable energy in Britain

Wind power led Britain’s record low fossil fuel electricity generation in August 2024, with CO2 emissions dropping sharply.

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Climate protesters block Dutch highway while police strike

With policing of the protest light due to a strike, around 500 activists marched onto a highway that leads into the centre of...

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Red tape to renewables: Overcoming challenges to U.S. clean energy projects

The U.S. faces challenges to buidling clean energy infrastructure. Smarter planning and policies are key to overcoming them.

TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 14: Former environment minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a candidate for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election, speaks during a debate at the Nixon Kisha Club in Tokyo, Japan. Takashi Aoyama/Pool via REUTERS
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Japan, US face shared challenge from cheap China steel, Japan PM hopeful says

Japan and the United States should work together amid competition from China, leading prime ministerial candidate Shinjiro Koizumi said.

Gardener Jana Kretschmer is working to protect trees from climate change (AFP)
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Germany’s parks plant a way forward on climate change

As part of a "natural regeneration" project, a sapling has been grafted onto the stump of a 150-year-old oak tree at Muskauer Park.

Tunisian fisherwoman Sara Souissi, 43, defied men who believed she had no place at sea (AFP)
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Tunisia fisherwomen battle inequality and climate change

Off a quiet Tunisian island, Sara Souissi readies her small fishing boat. As a woman in the male-dominated trade, she rows against entrenched...

FILE - Supporters attend a rally for a group of young people who filed a lawsuit saying U.S. energy policies are causing climate change and hurting their future, in Portland, Ore., June 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola, File)
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Activists ask US Supreme Court to revive their climate lawsuit

Young activists in Oregon want to revive their lawsuit against the government, arguing they have a right to a climate that sustains life.

A crash involving a Tesla Semi took place in the wee hours of August 19, a US agency said. (AFP)
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Tesla truck fire took 190,000 liters of water to extinguish

Firefighters used 190,000 liters of water to extinguish a Tesla Semi blaze after a crash in California, the NTSB reported.

FILE PHOTO: Nippon Steel logo is displayed at the company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan April 1, 2024.  REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
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Nippon Steel bid for U.S. Steel faces Sept. 23 review deadline

The Committee on Foreign Investment has until that day to complete its second review of the company's proposed takeover of U.S. Steel.

FILE PHOTO: Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM) logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken, April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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ADM violates US water laws, permit after leak at carbon capture project

EPA finds ADM violated safe drinking water rules with a carbon leak at its Illinois CCS site, raising safety concerns.

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