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FILE PHOTO: EU flags flutter in front of European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany July 18, 2024. REUTERS/Jana Rodenbusch/File Photo
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ECB starts issuing fine notices to banks not meeting climate expectations

The ECB has started fining banks not meeting climate risk rules, warning penalties will grow if remedial deadlines lapse.

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Antarctic krill store as much carbon as the world’s mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass beds

Krill store 20 million tonnes of carbon in the deep ocean each year, making them crucial for carbon sequestration and ecosystems.

Chevron and Hess logos are seen in this illustration taken, October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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FTC set to greenlight Chevron’s $53 billion buy of oil rival Hess: sources

The FTC is set to approve Chevron's $53 billion Hess acquisition, with Exxon’s challenge on Guyana assets as the final hurdle.

FILE PHOTO: A worker climbs up to the next level of Chevron's Petronius oil platform, located 100 miles (161 km) off the coast of New Orleans, in the Gulf of Mexico June 3, 2008. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi/File photo
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Oil firms evacuating US Gulf of Mexico staff as hurricane threat rises

U.S. oil firms evacuate Gulf of Mexico platforms as a potential major hurricane threatens offshore production.

rbonRun chief technology officer Eddie Halfyard is shown inside the Nova Scotia Salmon Association's river restoration project in the West River in Sheet Harbour, N.S., in a handout photo. A Nova Scotia company says it will receive $25.4 million for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions through a technology that adds crushed limestone to river water. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CarbonRun **MANDATORY CREDIT**
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Nova Scotia firm CarbonRun lands US$25 million to capture carbon

CarbonRun expects US$25.4M for river-liming projects in Canada and Scandinavia to reduce CO2 and improve salmon habitats.

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Spain increases green hydrogen goal, sets 12 GW capacity by 2030

Spain raises its 2030 green hydrogen target to 12 GW, boosting its energy and climate ambitions for renewable growth.

British Airways has invested £9 million in carbon capture projects (Steve Parsons/PA)
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British Airways signs deal to buy more than £9m of carbon removal credits

British Airways invests £9M in carbon removal credits to reach 2030 decarbonisation goals and support net-zero by 2050.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announces a lawsuit against oil giant Exxon Mobil over its alleged role in global plastic waste pollution, during a press conference event at Climate Week in New York City, U.S., September 23, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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California sues Exxon over global plastic pollution

California has filed a lawsuit against oil giant Exxon Mobil over its alleged role in global plastic waste pollution, its attorney general announced...

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Shell shelves Norway blue hydrogen project due to lack of demand

Shell scrapped plans for a blue hydrogen plant on Norway's west coast due to a lack of demand, days after Equinor cancelled a...

A worker stands near the NH3 Kraken, a tugboat powered by ammonia, on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Kingston, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alyssa Goodman)
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Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping

Amogy's ammonia-powered tugboat sets sail, showcasing the maritime industry's push toward zero-emissions propulsion.

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