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A drone view of HIF Global's Haru Oni clean hydrogen plant in Punta Arenas, Chile September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Joel Estay
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Latin America gears up for clean hydrogen boom but the road is not smooth

Leaders expect a boost from clean hydrogen, but analysts warn more investment is needed due to low local demand.

The Prime Minister made his comments during a visit to a glassmaking factory in Cheshire (Darren Staples/PA)
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£22bn carbon capture pledge can ‘relight fires of renewal’, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer pledges £22B for carbon capture to create jobs, boost energy security, and revitalize deindustrialized areas.

Gas pipelines
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E3G: How the EU can ensure a smooth transition from gas

Europe's shift away from gas was accelerated by the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis. A framework is needed for a smooth...

Steel Reef's Steelman gas plant near Steelman, Sask., is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steel Reef, Ron Garnett, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Waste gas from oil drilling sites to help power Canada’s electricity grid

With rising pressure to cut emissions, a Calgary company aims to turn waste gas from oil wells into electricity for 100,000 Canadian homes.

FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, October 2, 2024. REUTERS/Staff/File Photo
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European shares open flat, set for worst week in one month

European shares inched up, led by energy stocks as oil prices rose, but remain on track for their worst week since early September.

FILE PHOTO: A view of cars on the road during rush hour traffic jam in San Francisco, California, U.S. August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Trump says no state would be allowed to ban gas-powered cars if he is elected

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says if he is elected in November, no state will be able to ban gas-powered cars or trucks.

ement producer Lafarge Canada has installed a new facility at its Exshaw, Alta. plant, shown in a handout photo,  that will use construction waste to reduce the plant's reliance on fossil fuels. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Lafrage Canada **MANDATORY CREDIT**
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Cement maker Lafarge opens low-carbon fuel facility at Alberta plant

Lafarge Canada installs $38M facility at Exshaw, Alta., using construction waste as fuel, cutting CO2 emissions by 30,000 tonnes.

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Canada’s early emissions estimate for 2023 shows modest decline, but oil and gas emissions undermine progress

Progress on reducing emissions is possible, but hitting Canada's 2030 target requires that governments build on policy momentum.

Workers near a pipeline.
ConstructionNatural GasNewsOil

Enbridge to build new oil and natural gas pipelines in Gulf of Mexico

The crude oil pipeline, named the Canyon Oil Pipeline System, will have a capacity of 200,000 barrels per day.

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