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Trump energy pick wrote ESG report hailing oil, gas, downplaying climate worry
Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the energy department, believes fossil fuels are the key to ending world poverty.
Indonesia’s Prabowo plans to retire all fossil fuel plants in 15 years, but experts are skeptical
President Subianto: “Indonesia is rich in geothermal resources, and we plan to phase out coal-fired and all fossil-fueled power plants within the next...
Greece pushes green transition on its fragile islands
Greece has signed a clean energy deal with the EU to fast-track the green transition on its fragile, tourist-riddled islands.
As N.L. firm pivots, scientists say Canada’s green hydrogen dreams are far-fetched
Doubts grow over Atlantic Canada’s green hydrogen plans as experts question costs, efficiency, and Europe’s demand for wind-powered ammonia.
New York grid operator warns of undersupply in 2033
New York City risks power shortfalls by 2033 as rising demand clashes with reduced fossil-fired generation, NYISO warns.
Honda hopes to double EV driving range with solid-state batteries, R&D chief says
Solid-state batteries have been touted as a key technology to make longer-lasting, safer and cheaper electric vehicles.
Britain announces plan to boost heat pump uptake
Most of Britain’s homes are heated by gas — but the government wants to change that.
As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically
Centrus Energy's $60M Tennessee expansion boosts U.S. uranium enrichment amid nuclear power growth and reduced reliance on Russia.
Billionaire Gautam Adani of India’s Adani Group indicted in US bribery case
Adani Group's Gautam Adani indicted in U.S. for $250M bribery scheme tied to $2B solar profits, deceiving investors, say prosecutors.
UAW says majority of workers at Ford joint-venture battery plant sign union cards
A majority of workers at a Ford Motor battery plant in Kentucky have signed cards indicating their support for the United Auto Workers,...
