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FILE PHOTO: Model of LNG tanker is seen in front of the U.S. flag in this illustration taken May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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US court orders federal regulators to assess emissions of Louisiana LNG project

The court did not vacate FERC's 2022 approval of the project as it ordered the regulator to consider the impact of emissions.

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Opinion: Saskatchewan’s new oil and gas high school courses are out of step with global climate action

Opinion: Instead of training high school students for an industry that the world is transitioning away from, we need education on energy alternatives...

Trucks with gas cylinders and a gasoline tank truck are seen next petrol plant of Senkata outskirts of La Paz, Bolivia, November 23, 2019. REUTERS/David Mercado/file photo
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Bolivia govt announces natural gas “mega field” in biggest discovery since 2005

Bolivia announces a 1.7 TCF natural gas reserve discovery near La Paz, vital amidst declining production and fuel shortages, marking its largest find...

The Alberta government says it will relax rules that make energy companies seeking to buy viable wells from bankruptcy proceedings pay the failed producer's outstanding taxes. Boilers are shown at an oilsands facility near Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday April 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracke
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Alberta to relax rule on buying oil, gas wells if municipal taxes unpaid

Rural municipalities have voiced concern over tax arrears.

FILE PHOTO: A person uses a fan to cool themselves on a subway platform as high temperatures continue to affect the region in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., July 10, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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US power generators burn record amounts of natgas on hottest day of summer so far

U.S. power generators burned a record 54.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas on Tuesday, the hottest day this summer.

A Marathon Oil well site is seen, as oil and gas activity dips in the Eagle Ford Shale oil field due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the drop in demand for oil globally, in Texas, U.S., May 18, 2020. Picture taken May 18, 2020.  REUTERS/Jennifer Hiller
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US announces record oil and gas pollution penalty against Marathon Oil

U.S. officials announced a $241 million settlement with Marathon Oil for air pollution violations at North Dakota Indian reservation facilities, marking a crackdown...

FILE PHOTO: An offshore oil rig is seen in the Caspian Sea near Baku, Azerbaijan, October 5, 2017. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor/File Photo
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Azerbaijan plans climate fund after pushback on fossil-fuel levy: source

Azerbaijan has abandoned its proposal for a fossil-fuel levy at COP29, opting instead to launch a new fund for green investments in poorer...

FILE PHOTO: The Imperial Strathcona Refinery which produces petrochemicals is seen near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, October 7, 2021.  REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
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Canada insurers investing in fossil fuels as climate risks grow, shareholder group says

Canada's top property and casualty insurers have invested over C$19.5 billion in fossil fuels, despite climate change raising risks and costs.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit the Atom pavilion at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) in Moscow, Russia July 9, 2024. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS
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Russia talks up nuclear business with India as Modi visits Moscow

Russia-India nuclear cooperation will see six power units being created as the two nations also look to shipbuilding and pharma.

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