Focus on Industry
China’s BYD to open electric car plant in Turkey
BYD Turkey factory plan puts Chinese EV maker in a country with beneficial access to the EU after the bloc hit industry with...
Mercedes-Benz slows battery plans amid lower EV demand
Mercedes-Benz eCampus will develop new technologies for EV batteries and test them in bid to boost energy density.
China’s BYD plans $894 million EV parts project, state media says
Proposed BYD factory will produce core parts for electric vehicles.
Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy
An ancient Indian tree is thriving in former citrus groves in Florida, and could provide the nation with renewable energy.
North Dakota tribe goes back to its roots with greenhouse operation
Work is ongoing on the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation's 3.3-acre greenhouse that will make up most of the Native Green Grow operation's...
Ottawa approves sale of Teck’s steelmaking coal business to Glencore
Ottawa says it has approved Teck Resources sale of a majority stake in its steelmaking coal business to Swiss commodities giant Glencore.
China steps up pressure with EU brandy probe hearing as EV tariffs begin
China has repeatedly called on the European Union to cancel its tariffs, expressing a willingness to negotiate.
Brazil sues Syngenta for alleged environmental damage
Brazil's suit alleges Syngenta produced and sold pesticides using much higher concentrations of a carcinogen than allowed under law.
BASF and ENGIE signed a long term Biomethane Purchase Agreement in Europe
BASF and ENGIE signed a 7-year Biomethane Purchase Agreement (BPA) Biomethane is used as a substitute for fossil raw materials in chemical production...
Suncor oil sands site shut because of nearby wildfire: Alberta minister
Suncor Energy has shut down the 215,000 bpd project as a precaution due to a wildfire burning about eight kilometres away.
