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Attendees walk through the main entrance during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on January 10, 2025 (AFP)
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Tech sector’s energy transition draws attention at Vegas show

CES signals a shift as tech and energy sectors converge to tackle soaring power demands from AI and cloud computing.

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Five ways to make aviation more sustainable right now

Aviation, though only 2.5 per cent of emissions, demands urgent sustainable steps to curb growth and meet net-zero goals.

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How will natural gas factor in to Maine’s cleaner energy future?

Maine's Public Utilities Commission said it will open inquiry to evaluate how natural gas fits into state’s climate goals.

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Opinion: Before we “axe the tax” in Canada, a quick lesson in history and physics

Pierre Poilievre needs to connect the dots on three rising things: emissions, extreme flooding all over the globe, and household-insurance costs.

The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is pictured at its headquarters, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
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TSMC begins producing 4-nanometer chips in Arizona, Raimondo says

TSMC begins producing advanced 4nm chips in Arizona for US customers, marking a historic semiconductor milestone.

FILE PHOTO: Wally Adeyemo, U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary, speaks via video link during the ReutersNEXT Newsmaker event in New York City, New York, U.S., November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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US issues partial guidance on clean fuel subsidies, chafing ethanol makers

US releases short-term clean fuel credit guidance but leaves key details unresolved, leaving biofuels groups seeking clarity.

FILE PHOTO: A gas pump selling E15, a gasoline with 15 percent of ethanol, is seen in Mason City, Iowa, United States, May 18, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
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US to release clean fuel tax credit model that limits ethanol producers’ credit access, sources say

US set to unveil climate model cutting biofuel tax credits, potentially angering ethanol makers as Trump steps in.

FILE PHOTO: Models of natural gas pipeline is seen in front of displayed word U.S. and Russia flag colours in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Russian oil firm shrugs off sanctions, insurer says dodgy operators will profit

US sanctions target Russian oil giants; Gazpromneft and Ingosstrakh claim resilience, warn of negative market fallout.

Centrica said gas storage supplies are running lower than usual (Andrew Matthews/PA)
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Why are UK gas stores lower than usual, and how is the overall supply looking?

UK gas storage dangerously low amid freezing snap, but diverse supply sources ease immediate shortage fears.

Russia's Gazprom Neft was one of the companies targeted by the US Treasury Department's sanctions (AFP)
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US, UK unveil widespread sanctions against Russia’s energy sector

US and UK sanction Russia’s energy giants, including Gazprom Neft, just days before Joe Biden’s term ends.

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