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Mexico’s Sheinbaum seen tapping political heavyweights for state energy jobs
Mexico's former foreign minister, the scion of a legendary political family, and a party boss are in contention for top energy-related jobs in...
Brazil’s Lula defends oil exploration near Amazon River
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that a controversial offshore oil exploration plan near the mouth of the Amazon River...
Ford says to cut 1,600 more jobs at Valencia factory
Like other automakers, Ford has decided to shift to electric vehicles, which requires massive investments in developing new technologies and retooling factories.
‘Flying taxis’ to be tested during Paris Olympics: minister
France's transport minister says so-called "flying taxis" would be authorised for use on an experimental basis during the Paris Olympics.
US Senate confirms two for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The U.S. Senate confirmed David Rosner, a Democrat, and Lindsay See, a Republican, as members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which regulates...
Earliest-ever heatwave in Greece closes Athens Acropolis
The Athens Acropolis, Greece's most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of the day as the season's...
Fires ravage Brazil wetlands, incinerating snakes and monkeys
The El Nino weather pattern, supercharged by climate change, has dried the area's rivers and disrupted its usual seasonal flooding, leaving the ecosystem...
Summer wildfires remain a risk in Canada after milder start to season
Canada's wildfire risk is expected to remain high over coming months, particularly in regions experiencing intense drought, including northwestern Alberta, northeastern British Columbia,...
Europe’s automakers fret as China EV tariff fears become reality
The European Commission's decision to slap tariffs on imported Chinese EVs could have far-reaching effects for European automakers, as a possible trade war...
Eni’s Plenitude ready to list when market conditions are there, CEO says
Plenitude, the renewable business of Italian energy company Eni, is ready to list on the Milan bourse as soon as market conditions allow,...
