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Wind turbines are silhouetted against the setting sun at the Spearville Wind Farm, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, near Spearville, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Trump likely to target climate measures that are making the most difference

Trump’s second term may rollback climate policies and emissions cuts as states and cities push forward with clean energy.

FILE PHOTO: A flare burns off excess gas from a gas plant in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
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Texas voters reelect conservative Craddick to lead oil regulator

Texas reelects Christi Craddick as oil regulator chair, supporting industry growth amid environmental pressures on orphan wells.

The corporate logo of Pembina Pipeline Corp. is shown in this undated handout photo. Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has seen an uptick in interest from potential long-term contracted natural gas suppliers since making a firm decision to go ahead with the Cedar LNG project. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Pembina Pipeline Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Pembina Pipeline seeing increased interest from potential Cedar LNG suppliers: CEO

Pembina Pipeline's Cedar LNG project gains momentum as increased supplier interest follows a $4B green-light decision.

The MEG Energy Corp. logo is seen in an undated handout. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, MEG Energy *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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MEG says 2024 production to come in at low end of forecast due to wildfires

MEG Energy anticipates 2024 production at the low end of its forecast due to wildfires and cold weather impacts earlier this year.

A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) next to a U.S. flag, after Republican Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, in New York City, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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Hedge funds turn attentions to bank, bond and oil trades under Trump

Hedge funds eye oil price shifts as Trump’s win hints at increased U.S. drilling.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Vestas V-47 660 kilowatt wind turbines, part of the Indian Mesa Wind Farm owned by NextEra Energy Resources, near Fort Stockton, Texas, U.S., March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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Trump return will slow, not stop, US clean energy boom

Trump’s White House return shifts energy policy to oil and gas. Still, it’s unlikely to dramatically slow U.S. renewables.

People use a pressure washer to wash orange paint off a sign outside the U.S. embassy in London, Britain, November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Mina Kim
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Climate activists spray-paint US embassy in London after Trump election win

Two Just Stop Oil climate activists were arrested for spraying orange paint on the U.S. embassy to protest Trump's election win.

FILE PHOTO: A man is seen at an exit of the refinery plants of Chambroad Petrochemicals in Binzhou, Shandong province, China October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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China’s cheap Iranian oil supply at risk from tighter Trump sanctions

China may face an Iranian oil squeeze, 13% of its imports, if Trump enforces sanctions after his January return.

Then-president Donald Trump attends the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit in New York (AFP)
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Trump’s climate denial and green rollbacks poised to fuel warming

Trump’s victory returns a climate denier to the White House, threatening green policies and global warming efforts.

FILE PHOTO: Smoke and steam billows from Belchatow Power Station, Europe's largest coal-fired power plant operated by PGE Group, near Belchatow, Poland November 28, 2018. Picture taken November 28, 2018. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
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Decarbonising by 2050 could boost Poland’s economy by 4%, World Bank says

Poland's $450B decarbonization goal for 2050 could boost GDP by four per cent, reduce pollution, and improve health, per World Bank report.

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