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AltaGas Ltd. and joint venture partner Royal Vopak have approved a final investment decision for a large-scale liquefied petroleum gas and bulk liquids terminal project near Prince Rupert, B.C.The logo for AltaGas Ltd. is shown in a handout. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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AltaGas and Royal Vopak give final OK to build B.C. export facility

AltaGas Ltd. and joint venture partner Royal Vopak have approved a final investment decision for a large-scale liquefied petroleum gas and bulk liquids...

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Italy, Germany, Austria sign cooperation deal on southern hydrogen link

The hydrogen link dubbed SoutH2, which last year won priority status from the European Commission, is considered important to develop a European market...

An Iron Dome anti-missile battery is placed on an Israeli Saar-6 corvette warship off the shore of the city of Eilat, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, Israel April 17, 2024. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo
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Israel to boost Red Sea oil deliveries despite environmental risks

Israel plans to allow more tankers to dock at a Red Sea port in Eilat despite environmental risks, as it strives to maintain...

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks on April 12, 2024, in Washington. A temporary fix allowing President Biden to appear on this fall's ballot cleared the Ohio House during a rare special session Thursday, May 30, along with a ban on foreign nationals contributing to state ballot campaigns that representatives said was demanded in exchange by the Ohio Senate. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Justice Department called to prosecute alleged oil price-fixing

The Democrats said a Federal Trade Commission investigation into a high-profile merger uncovered evidence of price-fixing by oil executives.

Council-owned advertising space in Edinburgh will now be strictly regulated (Jane Barlow/PA)
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Edinburgh bans high-carbon product adverts in council spaces

Edinburgh has banned the promotion of fossil fuel-powered cars and exotic holidays on council-owned advertising spaces.

FILE PHOTO: Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 arrives to complete the first 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel transatlantic flight from London's Heathrow airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, in New York City, U.S., November 28, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Little to no ethanol will qualify for US aviation fuel credit

Little to no ethanol will qualify for US sustainable aviation fuel subsidies under a new pilot program by President Biden's administration.

The cooling tower of Bouchain power station, a 585-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant is seen during sunset in Bouchain, northen France, France, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/ File Photo
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Support for Spanish gas plants is ‘urgent’, industry body says

Supporting Spanish gas-fired plants with capacity mechanisms is "urgent and necessary", Joan Batalla, president of industry body Sedigas.

The Saudi Aramco logo is pictured at Hyvolution exhibition in Paris, France, February 1, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
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Saudi Arabia sets up new Aramco share sale that could raise $13.1B

Saudi Arabia's government on Thursday filed papers to sell a new stake in state oil giant Aramco that could raise as much as...

Electrical power pylons of high-tension electricity power lines are seen in Brussels, Belgium, November 24, 2022. REUTERS/ Johanna Geron
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EU agrees to quit energy investment treaty over climate concerns

EU countries agreed on Thursday to jointly quit an international energy treaty over concerns that it protects fossil fuel investments.

FILE PHOTO: A wind turbine is seen on the Frodsham on shore wind farm in Frodsham, Britain, September 5, 2023. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
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Global shift to renewables slowed in 2023, policy group says

The global shift to renewables in major energy-consuming sectors slowed in 2023, hindered by regulatory gaps and political pressures.

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