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TotalEnergies Uganda oil project ‘devastating’: conservationist
The $10-billion project involves drilling more than 400 oil wells in western Uganda, many of them in Murchison Falls Nature Park.
Teck Coal faces five charges for allegedly dumping harmful substances in B.C. waters
Teck Coal Limited has been charged for allegedly dumping harmful substances into fish-frequented waters in B.C. from its coal mine.
US sued over ‘failure to examine harms’ from delayed offshore oil decommissioning
The group says the Interior Department has not examined the harms of unplugged wells and idle platforms to the environment.
Energy companies win dismissal of Baltimore’s climate change case
The judge dismissed the lawsuit against energy giants over climate change, ruling that global emissions issues exceed state law limits.
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.
Chevron and Hess say US FTC merger review expected for third quarter
The signal from the U.S. regulator is another hurdle for Chevron's proposed acquisition of Hess.
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...
Demand for rare elements could help clean up old US coal mines
Yttrium, gallium and many more critical minerals could be salvaged as researchers look to West Virginia's coal mines for valuable metals.
