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Cyclone kills 16 in India, Bangladesh and cuts power to millions

Strong gales and heavy rain triggered by the first major cyclone of the year lashed the coastlines of India and Bangladesh on Monday,...

People remove thick ice from a street following a hailstorm amid heat wave, in Puebla, Mexico May 24, 2024. REUTERS TV/Genaro Zepeda?
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Experts warn of hail, whirlwinds in Mexico after new heat record in the capital

Mexico City has already broken temperature records three times so far this summer season, in the midst of a persistent drought that continues...

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Enel chairman says investments in grids are financially attractive

Investments in power grids are attractive for Italian power utility Enel and other groups that distribute electricity because, once approved by the authorities,...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks and sign an executive order on energy and infrastructure at the International Union of Operating Engineers International Training and Education Center in Crosby, Texas, U.S., April 10, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Promising pipelines and fracking, Trump fundraises millions

Trump raised millions during a fundraising swing through Texas this week, promising he would back new pipelines and restore fracking.

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Canada amending Trans Mountain ownership regulations to help pipeline sale

Canada is amending regulations on how it manages the state-owned Trans Mountain oil pipeline in order to facilitate its sale to Indigenous groups,...

FILE PHOTO: Snow capped mountains are reflected in Kenai Lake outside of Cooper Landing in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., November 3, 2021. Picture taken November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
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Youth climate-change lawsuit targets Alaska LNG project

Eight young Alaska residents sued the state seeking to block a major LNG project, the latest in a string of climate-change related lawsuits...

An energy-from-waste plant in Ferrybridge, U.K. Photo by Rose Galloway Green on Unsplash
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Using carbon capture for energy-from-waste: ‘Low-hanging fruit’ for the UK?

The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies has published a paper examining the business case for using carbon capture and storage to reduce emissions...

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Google data centre new source of heat for town in Finland

Google says it will use waste heat from its data centre in the Finnish port city of Hamina to heat 80 per cent...

The sun sets near pylons as an electric vehicle passes a dirt road in the rural outskirts of Weifang in eastern China's Shandong province on March 22, 2024. Chinese battery companies, EV manufacturers and utilities are all racing to develop more advanced batteries to store the electricity from solar panels. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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From corn to solar – one Chinese farm family’s newest crop

Chinese solar power push is working at industrial levels and rooftop installations as families embrace getting paid to feed electricity back to the...

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Putin: Oil pipeline could run alongside planned gas link to China

MOSCOW — Russia could deliver oil as well as gas to China along a planned route via Mongolia, President Vladimir Putin said on...

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