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FILE PHOTO: A Toyota Logo is seen at a Toyota dealership in Zaventem, Belgium, November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
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Toyota’s Q2 US auto sales up 9% on SUV demand

The company, a unit of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp, sold 621,549 vehicles in the quarter, compared with 568,962 units a year earlier.

By Reuters2 Jul 2024Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A truck engine is tested for pollution exiting its exhaust pipe as California Air Resources field representatives (unseen) work a checkpoint set up to inspect heavy-duty trucks traveling near the Mexican-U.S. border in Otay Mesa, California September 10, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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Biden tailpipe emission rules on shakier ground after Supreme Court ruling

FILE PHOTO: A truck engine is tested for pollution exiting its exhaust pipe. REUTERS/Mike Blake

By Lisa Baertlein1 Jul 2024Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A staff member looks at Tesla's new Model 3 sedan displayed next to Model X SUV at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, September 2, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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Tesla deliveries set to fall for second straight quarter

The electric vehicle maker is facing stiff competition from China.

By Akash Sriram and Hyunjoo Jin1 Jul 2024Reuters
The Edgar Thomson steel plant in Braddock, Pennsylvania, which has been producing since 1875, would go to Nippon Steel under a proposed buyout of United States Steel (AFP)
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Nippon Steel fight points to industry’s uncertain future in Pennsylvania

US Steel's deal with Nippon Steel has proved controversial.

By John Biers29 Jun 2024Agence France-Presse
Alcides Peixinho Nascimento walks through his plantation of mandacaru (AFP)
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Planting giant cactus to stave off desertification in Brazil

In Brazil's unique Caatinga biome residents are on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification

By Pablo Porciuncula and Carlos Fabal With Lucia Lacurcia In Rio De Janeiro28 Jun 2024Agence France-Presse
FILE PHOTO: General view of Citgo Petroleum headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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US court may put off hearing on Citgo bids to September

The auction is the culmination of a seven-year court battle seeking to satisfy $21.3 billion in claims against Venezuela.

By Marianna Parraga28 Jun 2024Reuters
The Supreme Court building is seen on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Chevron doctrine ruling: US SC reduces powers of federal regulators

The rejection of the Chevron doctrine shifts power from federal agencies to the courts, affecting rules on environment, health, and safety.

By Matthew Daly28 Jun 2024The Associated Press
FILE PHOTO: A sign adorns the building where mining company Rio Tinto has their office in Perth, Western Australia, November 19, 2015. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
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Serbia’s green activists rally against Rio Tinto lithium project

Protesters demanded that the Serbian parliament adopt a law on a ban of geological research and exploitation of lithium and borates within 40...

By Reuters28 Jun 2024Reuters
Global Chief Executive of Rio Tinto Aluminium Jerome Pecresse speaks during a business luncheon at The Canadian Club in Montreal, Monday, April 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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Rio Tinto and Quebec to invest $375M to build pilot carbon free smelter

The pilot operation is a critical step toward full-scale industrialization of the Elysis technology which eliminates direct greenhouse gas emissions from the smelting...

By CP28 Jun 2024The Canadian Press
FILE- Members of Campaign for a Safe and Healthy California coalition campaign for Keep The Law (SB 1137) in Inglewood, Calif., on Friday, March. 22, 2024. The California Independent Petroleum Association says it will withdraw a referendum asking voters to block the law, clearing the way for it to take effect. The association announced Wednesday, Jun26, 2024 it plans to file a lawsuit to ask a judge to block the law instead. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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Law limiting new oil wells in California set to take effect

California law banning new oil wells near sensitive areas like homes and schools will soon take effect after the oil industry withdrew a...

By Adam Beam27 Jun 2024The Associated Press

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FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton//File Photo

Trump says US ‘pretty close’ to minerals deal with Ukraine

22 Feb 2025Reuters
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags fly outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

EU to pare back sustainability rules for companies, draft shows

22 Feb 2025Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A BMW logo is seen on media day at the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

BMW says it will review timing of electric Mini production in UK

22 Feb 2025Reuters
X9 electric vehicles by Chinese EV manufacturer XPeng, waiting to be loaded on a ship headed for Thailand (AFP)

China’s EV maker XPeng eyes doubling global presence by year’s end

22 Feb 2025Agence France-Presse

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FILE PHOTO: Oil pumpjacks and tanks are pictured in a farmer's field near Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo

US oil imports from Canada hit record ahead of tariff threat, EIA data shows

8 Jan 2025Reuters
dian oil and gas stocks climbed Monday as the country's energy sector absorbed the news of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation. Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from wells near Calgary on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Canadian oil stocks climb as industry absorbs news of Trudeau resignation

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Australia needs better ways of storing renewable electricity for later. That’s where ‘flow batteries’ can help

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Solar car port generating green electricity with cars parked at a parkade at the Telus Science Center in Calgary, Alta., on Oct. 30, 2024. (Ramon Cliff/Alamy via Reuters)

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