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FILE PHOTO: A logo of BYD is seen on media day at the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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BYD steps up Europe expansion with new compact SUV

The launch comes two months after the European Union approved increased tariffs on Chinese-built EVs.

FILE PHOTO: A tourist uses a fountain to cool off amid a heatwave, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, August 13, 2024. REUTERS/Amel Emric/File Photo
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WMO confirms 2024 was hottest year on record

"We saw extraordinary land and sea surface temperatures, extraordinary ocean heat, accompanied by very extreme weather."

FILE PHOTO: A firefighter battles the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S. January 9, 2025. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu/File Photo
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Analysis: Politics, not climate, to drive sustainable finance trends in 2025

Turbulent sustainable finance looms in 2025 as Trump's return fuels US–Europe regulatory split amid slow climate action.

FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Argentina's state energy company YPF is seen in Buenos Aires, Argentina February 10, 2021. Picture taken February 10, 2021. REUTERS/Matias Baglietto/File Photo
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JPMorgan upgrades YPF, expecting further growth for Argentine energy sector

In 2024, YPF's shares soared more than 150% amid a major rally in Argentine stocks.

FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles are parked in a storage lot outside a disused movie theatre in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S., June 11, 2024.  REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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Tesla recalls 239,000 US vehicles over rear-view camera issue

Tesla said on Friday it is recalling about 239,000 vehicles in the United States because rear-view cameras may fail to work.

Lake Tanganyika is photographed from Karema, Tanzania, in this October 2013 handout photo. McGill researchers suggest combining 19th century missionary records with climate change models may improve their reliability in Tanzania. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Philip Gooding
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How to improve climate predictions? McGill researchers turn to 19th century letters

McGill researchers use 19th-century records to improve African climate models and refine global warming projections.

FILE PHOTO: An electric vehicle (EV) by Mercedes-Benz moves on a street in Beijing, China October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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Mercedes-Benz 2024 car sales fall in tough year for automakers

Annual sales of battery-electric cars (BEV) dropped by 23% to 185,100 vehicles, adding pressure on the carmaker.

Smoke billows from a chimney as workers leave a factory in rural Gaoyi county, known for its ceramics production, near Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 7, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/ File Photo
ClimateEmissionsNews

China says greenhouse gas emissions hit 13 billion tons in 2021

The last official estimate covered 2017 and measured total emissions at 11.55 billion tons.

The wind whips embers in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S. January 9, 2025. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu/ File Photo
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Around 278,150 houses without power in SoCal Edison service area from wildfires

Two massive LA wildfires have consumed more than 34,000 acres and killed 10.

This is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. (AP Photo)
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Tanker hit by Yemen rebels that threatened Red Sea spill has been salvaged

The Sounion had been a disaster in waiting in the waterway, with 1 million barrels of crude oil aboard.

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