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FILE PHOTO: Charmin toilet paper, a brand owned by Procter & Gamble, is seen for sale in a store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., June 29, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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Procter & Gamble accused of ‘greenwashing’ in Charmin toilet paper, lawsuit says

Procter & Gamble faces lawsuit over alleged greenwashing in Charmin toilet paper sourcing from Canada's boreal forest.

FILE PHOTO: The new logo of SLB is seen in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on October 19, 2022. SLB/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
BusinessNewsOil

SLB says its Russia business aligns with new US sanctions as revenue drops

SLB said its current business in Russia still aligns with new U.S. sanctions on Russia, but that revenue in the country was declining.

Burning fire at the site of Vistra Corp's power plant in Moss Landing, California, U.S., January 16, 2025  in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. @picklevisionz via instagram/via REUTERS
BusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)News

Vistra’s battery storage facility goes up in flames, spurs evacuation orders

Flames engulf Vistra’s Moss Landing battery storage site near San Francisco, emitting toxic fumes as officials let it burn.

Max Wilkinson’s said his Bill would have brought down energy bill costs (PA/Andrew Matthews)
LegislationNewsSolar

UK govt rejects ‘Sunshine Bill’ plan for solar panels on new homes

The UK government declined backing for the "Sunshine Bill," aiming to mandate solar panels on new homes, citing housing supply concerns.

FILE PHOTO: The Fisker logo is shown on the back of a Fisker Ocean electric SUV vehicle at one of the company’s sales, service ands delivery centers in Vista, California, U.S., May 22, 2024.   REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Electric Vehicles (EVs)NewsRegulations

US auto safety regulator closes probe into nearly 7,000 Fisker electric SUVs

NHTSA ends probe into 6,971 Fisker Ocean SUVs’ braking issue, citing lack of info as Fisker struggles post-bankruptcy.

EmissionsEmissions MarketsNews

Indonesia plans to offer carbon credit certificates to foreign buyers next week

Indonesia to launch carbon credits for global buyers on Jan. 20, aiming to boost funds for 2050 net-zero targets.

FILE PHOTO: A virtual operations center of Chile's state-owned Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, is seen during its inauguration in Santiago, Chile, December 1, 2021. REUTERS/Fabian Cambero/File Photo
BusinessCritical MineralsNews

Codelco, Saudi in talks on copper investment, 2025 output seen up

Codelco eyes joint investments with Saudi Arabia in copper, aligning with Riyadh's push into EV and battery manufacturing.

A record rise in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere in 2024 was driven in part by a weakening of Earth's nature carbon stores like forests (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)
ClimateEmissionsNews

2024 saw fastest-ever annual rise in CO2 levels: UK weather service

Atmospheric CO2 surged at record rates in 2024, driven by fossil fuels, wildfires, and weakening carbon sinks, says Met Office.

FILE PHOTO: A view of the plant of German carmaker Volkswagen in Osnabrueck, Germany October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo
BusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)News

Volkswagen looking to deepen partnership with Rivian, Spiegel reports

"For example, we are thinking about sharing modules and bundling purchasing volumes," VW CEO Oliver Blume said.

FILE PHOTO: A staff is pictured as he fills up the Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300ER with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), during a milestone demonstration flight while running one of its engines on 100% (SAF) at Dubai airport, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 30, 2023. REUTERS/Rula Rouhana/File Photo
AnalysisAviationEmissions

At aviation meeting, ESG takes backseat to jet shortages

Dublin's air finance summit sidestepped sustainability amid parts shortages, stoking fears of “ESG fatigue” in aviation.

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