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Former Green MSP Robin Harper has now joined the Labour Party it was revealed (David Cheskin/PA)
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UK’s first ever Green parliamentarian joins Labour Party

Former Scottish Greens leader Robin Harper has joined the Labour Party

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nippon Life Insurance Co. is displayed at the company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. February 26, 2019.  REUTERS/Hideyuki Sano/File Photo
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Japan’s Nippon Life announces transition finance guidelines

Japan insurance company is promoting country's carbon-neutrality aims with transition finance guidelines

Just under half of New Zealand's emissions come from agriculture, with cattle the main culprits (AFP)
AgricultureClimateEnvironmentIndustryNews

New Zealand scraps plan to tax livestock burps, farts

New Zealand has decided to remove the agriculture sector from a new emissions pricing plan

FILE - Wind turbines are seen from Interstate-84, July 9, 2023, near Hammett, Idaho. The federal Bureau of Land Management’s preferred alternative for a proposed large-scale wind energy farm in southern Idaho would shrink its size by nearly half and move it farther from a national historic site. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
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Bureau of Land Management shrinks proposed size of controversial Idaho wind farm project

A proposed wind farm in Idaho may now be moved further from the Minidoka National Historic Site.

Tesla has urged shareholders to vote in favor of CEO Elon Musk's huge pay plan after a Delaware judge struck it down (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)
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Tesla turns up charm ahead of investor vote on huge Musk pay plan

Tesla has called the vote on CEO Elon Musk's giant pay package a do-or-die moment for the company.

Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base/File Photo
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Oil prices extend rally on potential U.S. crude purchase for reserve

Investors are waiting to see how changing oil prices could hit demand

A generic view of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant, state utility owned by Electricity of Vietnam, in Hoa Binh province, Vietnam, June 4, 2024. REUTERS/Francesco Guarascio
AnalysisClimateCoalElectricityFuelInfrastructureNewsNuclear Fusion

Analysis-Vietnam eyes greener power but banks on coal to avert blackouts

Vietnam's state-run electricity provider is trying to avoid a repetition of last year's blackuts

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Home solar systems in South Africa: more will be installed if households are given loans, free maintenance and security

The Conversation: Without addressing the financial, personal, institutional, technical and societal barriers to home solar power in South Africa, it will remain a...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to press after an incident at the Rainbow Bridge U.S. border crossing with Canada, in Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. November 22, 2023.  REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario
AutomotiveEconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)EmissionsNewsPoliticsPublic TransitTransport

New York transit agency looks for capital cuts after halt to congestion pricing

New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority said Monday the agency is looking for cuts to capital projects and is concerned about the status of...

FILE PHOTO: Semi trucks drive past a giant U.S. flag displayed at Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles Refinery in Carson, California, U.S., March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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California seeks company profits in Big Oil climate lawsuit

California's attorney general on Monday sought to force the world's biggest oil companies to give up profits the state alleges they made while...

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