Focus on Environment
Canadian oil stocks climb as industry absorbs news of Trudeau resignation
Canadian energy stocks surged Monday as PM Trudeau's resignation spurred optimism in the oil and gas sector.
Over 335,000 US customers without power after winter storm
Cold weather across some regions is expected to increase electrical demand and could reduce reserves.
Analysis: Exodus by Wall Street banks from climate group worries advocates
U.S. banks exit climate coalition NZBA amid political pressure, raising concerns over their commitment to reducing fossil fuel financing.
Sugarcane trash can produce energy – what South Africa’s small farmers need to make this happen
Bioenergy from sugarcane trash could transform South Africa’s energy mix, reduce emissions, and boost rural farmers’ livelihoods.
The heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as a wintry blast roils parts of the US
A disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the 'heaviest snowfall in a decade' to some U.S. areas.
Understanding the legal implications of early decommissioning: Case studies of foreign-invested coal power plants in Asia
Complex legal frameworks and steep penalties hamper early coal shutdowns in emerging economies, endangering global climate goals.
Unloading coal exposure: Where are we and what can Chinese banks do?
To achieve climate goals, global coal use must decline sharply, and Chinese banks must drive the exit strategies.
Russia-appointed officials in Crimea declare emergency as oil spill reaches Sevastopol
Russia-occupied Crimea declares emergency after oil is detected on the peninsula's largest city.
Russia clears beaches after Black Sea oil spill, declares emergency in Crimea
The oil leaked from two ageing tankers that were hit by a storm on Dec. 15.
Agency approves expanding Okefenokee wildlife refuge, setting up possible buyout of mining project
Federal agency approves 22,000-acre expansion of Okefenokee Swamp refuge, potentially blocking controversial mining project.
