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FILE PHOTO: A sign bearing the logotype of Spanish utility company Iberdrola stands alongside an electrical substation, Durango, Spain, January 17, 2024. REUTERS/Vincent West/File Photo
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Iberdrola, BP to build 25-MW green hydrogen project in Spain

With the help of a €15m EU subsidy, Castellon hydrogen plant is designed to help BP reduce carbon footprint of nearby oil refinery.

The Grangemouth refinery will close next year (PA)
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Grangemouth refinery confirmed to close in first half of next year

Scotland's only oil refinery will shift to import-only, with closure of Grangemouth operations reducing staff just to 75.

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Opinion: Oil and gas communities are a weak spot in America’s climate and economic policies

Noah Kaufman: The economies of oil- and gas-dependent towns face a unique threat from global efforts to address the risks of climate change,...

FILE - Wind turbines operate May 7, 2024, in Paxton, Ill. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)
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What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the US presidential debate

Fracking was a key topic in the US presidential debate, with Harris saying she won't ban it, despite its clash with clean energy...

The $10 billion pipeline project is intended to transport natural gas from Turkmenistan via Afghanistan to Pakistan and India (AFP)
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Afghanistan says to begin work on huge gas pipeline

Taliban government stages ceremony to mark the start of work on the $10bn TAPI pipeline that will cross South Asia.

Nigeria's Dangote mega-refinery will aim to cover all the country's domestic petrol needs (AFP)
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Nigeria’s Dangote refinery caught between promise and reality

Nigeria waits for mega-refinery's fuel to flood the domestic market after delays and outcry over petrol price subsidies.

Air bubbles rise through treated water to remove additional contaminants at the Aris Water Solutions wastewater treatment pilot project in Reeves County, Texas, U.S., July 24, 2024. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
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In arid New Mexico, rural towns eye treated oil wastewater as a solution to drought

New Mexico politicians hope that new technology will allow oil wastewater treatment to provide a lifeline for agriculture and other businesses.

FILE PHOTO: A dried lake is seen at Azienda Agricola organic farm following a drought on the Italian island of Sicily, in Caltanissetta, Italy, August 25, 2024. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi/File Photo
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Trillions of dollars of fossil fuel finance routed via tax havens, study says

Tax Justice Network study highlights a lack of transparency in fossil fuel financing by global banks through loans, credit and bonds.

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Plans for Minnesota’s First Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Blending Facility Revealed by GREATER MSP Partnership-led Coalition

Latest Developments Come as the Minnesota SAF Hub Celebrates One Year of Progress ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GREATER MSP Partnership, in collaboration with Bank...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 31, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
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US clean fuels tax credit likely by end of Biden administration, Agriculture Secretary says

Program would provide credits for the production of lower-emission fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel, and should be finalized by the end of Biden's...

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