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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks and sign an executive order on energy and infrastructure at the International Union of Operating Engineers International Training and Education Center in Crosby, Texas, U.S., April 10, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Promising pipelines and fracking, Trump fundraises millions

Trump raised millions during a fundraising swing through Texas this week, promising he would back new pipelines and restore fracking.

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Will government investment make green hydrogen a reality in Australia?

The Conversation Australia: Making commercially viable green hydrogen at scale will be essential if we are to get to net zero. But without...

Vehicles travel along a lateral highway restored to allow the movement of humanitarian aid for those affected by floods caused by heavy rains, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Saturday, May 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Wesley Santos)
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Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul faces economic woes after floods, and an unclear path to rebuilding

After devastating floods in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, the state will need to rebuild in a way that reduces...

FILE PHOTO: Chevron and Hess logos are seen in this illustration taken, October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Hess-Chevron merger vote appears ripe for narrow approval

Hess Corp CEO John Hess has until Tuesday to quell a rebellion by shareholders over his handling of what could turn out to...

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Q&A: What do India’s elections mean for coal communities and climate change?

As prime minister of India for the past decade, Narendra Modi has overseen a rapid expansion of the country’s coal-mining and coal-fired power...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a tour of the Double Eagle Energy Oil Rig in Midland, Texas, U.S., July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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U.S. Senate panels launch probe into Trump ‘quid pro quo’ with energy execs

Media reports said presidential candidate Donald Trump had vowed to reverse dozens of the Biden administration's environmental rules and policies at a meeting...

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Canada amending Trans Mountain ownership regulations to help pipeline sale

Canada is amending regulations on how it manages the state-owned Trans Mountain oil pipeline in order to facilitate its sale to Indigenous groups,...

FILE PHOTO: Snow capped mountains are reflected in Kenai Lake outside of Cooper Landing in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., November 3, 2021. Picture taken November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
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Youth climate-change lawsuit targets Alaska LNG project

Eight young Alaska residents sued the state seeking to block a major LNG project, the latest in a string of climate-change related lawsuits...

U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat of Rhode Island) speaks during a news conference at House Triangle on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
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US lawmakers urge Justice Department to probe climate deception by Big Oil

The U.S. Democrats accuse companies of misleading the public by making promises to reduce emissions while also seeking to protect oil and gas...

FILE PHOTO: A man walks in front of the headquarters of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobas) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo
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Petrobras says antitrust watchdog agreed to free company from asset sales

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras said on Wednesday the country's antitrust regulator Cade approved the new terms of an agreement that will free...

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