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Big oil eyes powering big tech’s data center demand
This comes after Exxon Mobil said it is adding carbon-capture to natural gas-fired power plants supplying data centers.
U.S. cobalt miner to Trump: use tariffs as ‘scalpel’ not ‘sledgehammer’
Jervois exec urges Trump to use surgical tariffs to aid U.S. mining, boost critical mineral supply chains amid Chinese competition.
Parkland produces first batch of low carbon jet fuel made in Canada
Canada's first low-carbon aviation fuel batch is made, sold to Air Canada, but needs gov't support to scale sustainably.
Tesla shares jump to record high
Tesla stock soars to record $415, surging 65 per cent post-election on Musk's Trump ties and strong China sales amid EV market optimism.
EU conservatives seek to stall 2035 combustion engine ban
EU's conservative bloc seeks to reverse 2035 combustion engine ban, citing automotive industry challenges and economic concerns.
Hungary, Slovakia seek to overcome US sanctions impact on Russian gas payments
Hungary, Slovakia scramble to pay Russian gas amid US sanctions on Gazprombank, risking potential suspension of critical energy supplies.
Vestas cuts hundreds of jobs on UK’s Isle of Wight
Vestas is switching from making offshore blades to smaller, onshore blades, which will only sustain 300 jobs at the site, it said.
GM’s Cruise exit turns focus on challenges of scaling robotaxis
GM's exit of Cruise robotaxis shows the costly, long-term challenge of perfecting self-driving tech.
OPEC again cuts 2024, 2025 oil demand growth forecasts
OPEC's forecast on global oil demand marks its fifth consecutive downward revision in its monthly report.
How to cut through the divisions hampering climate action in Canada
Opinion: There are ways to build consensus in Canada for stable national policies on climate change.
