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FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a stars and stripes visor dips her foot into the cool fountain at the World War II Memorial on a possible record setting heat day in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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US summer home power bills to jump by nearly 8%, energy policy organizations say

Rising summer home power bills due to extreme temperatures and growing electricity demand disproportionably affect low income families, who are at higher risk...

By Reuters3 Jun 2024Reuters
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Lodestone Energy appoints Forsyth Barr and Barrenjoey to lead next capital raise

Capital raise set to fund development of eight more solar projects nationwide June 3, 2024 Lodestone Energy, New Zealand’s leading solar generation company,...

Issued by Lodestone Energy3 Jun 2024
Nigerians are facing the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation, with double-digit inflation leaving many struggling to afford food (AFP)
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Nigeria union strike shuts power grid, schools, disrupts flights

Unions in Nigeria are also protesting an electricity tariff hike and there have been widespread blackouts after the Transmission Company of Nigeria said...

By AFP3 Jun 2024Agence France-Presse
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Coldplay thank fans for helping band exceed climate target

British band Coldplay is claiming that it exceeded its climate change target after pledging to put on one of the greenest tours in...

By Charlotte McLaughlin3 Jun 2024UK PA Media
A resident of of Vernalis Road evacuates his horse as the Corral Fire bears down on ranches west of Tracy, Calif., Saturday, June 1, 2024. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, says gusty winds were fueling the Corral Fire that began Saturday afternoon and continued early Sunday morning near the city of Tracy, 60 miles east of San Francisco. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)
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California firefighters make significant progress against wildfire east of San Francisco Bay

The progress against the California fire comes just ahead of a predicted major heat wave. The U.S. National Weather Service has issued warnings...

By Melina Walling and John Antczak3 Jun 2024The Associated Press
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Net zero is not just good science – it’s also a good deal for ordinary people

The Conversation: As the UK moves into a general election, a misinformed debate over the country’s climate transition and legally binding net zero...

By Anupama Sen3 Jun 2024The Conversation
A vehicle is seen among downed power lines and utility poles after a major storm on Merivale Road in Ottawa on Saturday, May 21, 2022. The Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation initiative will offer up to $1 million to local governments for projects that upgrade or adjust their infrastructure and natural environment to be more protected from extreme weather events including floods, fires and major storms. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
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$530M fund for Canadian cities to adapt to climate change

Canadian cities and towns battling the effects of climate change will share more than half a billion dollars from a new federal fund

By Mia Rabson3 Jun 2024The Canadian Press
FILE - Groundwater squirts up during drilling for a geothermal heating and cooling system at a home in White Plains, N.Y., May 8, 2023. A community in Framingham, Mass., will soon become one of the first in the U.S. to be heated with geothermal connected to each other. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
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Climate solution: US town experiments with community heating and cooling

A pilot climate solution that uses a highly-efficient heating and cooling system could see electric bills drop by 20%, is being trialled in...

By Isabella O'malley3 Jun 2024The Associated Press
SpaceX, Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he attends a roundtable during the 6th edition of the "Choose France" Summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, France on May 15, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS
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Tesla stands by Musk pay after ISS urges shareholders to reject package

Tesla on Monday defended a proposal to ratify CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package and said a new compensation would be costlier

By Reuters3 Jun 2024Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Protesters hold a banner that reads "Our future, your vote", as Fridays for Future demonstrate for a social and climate-friendly Europe near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, May 31, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Mang/File Photo
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Germany likely to miss 2030 climate goal, government advisors say

Germany likely to miss its 2030 greenhouse gas targets, government advisors said Monday, contradicting climate minister's prediction in March

By Riham Alkousaa and Markus Wacket3 Jun 2024Reuters

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FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton//File Photo

Trump says US ‘pretty close’ to minerals deal with Ukraine

22 Feb 2025Reuters
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags fly outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

EU to pare back sustainability rules for companies, draft shows

22 Feb 2025Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A BMW logo is seen on media day at the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

BMW says it will review timing of electric Mini production in UK

22 Feb 2025Reuters
X9 electric vehicles by Chinese EV manufacturer XPeng, waiting to be loaded on a ship headed for Thailand (AFP)

China’s EV maker XPeng eyes doubling global presence by year’s end

22 Feb 2025Agence France-Presse

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FILE PHOTO: Oil pumpjacks and tanks are pictured in a farmer's field near Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo

US oil imports from Canada hit record ahead of tariff threat, EIA data shows

8 Jan 2025Reuters
dian oil and gas stocks climbed Monday as the country's energy sector absorbed the news of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation. Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from wells near Calgary on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Canadian oil stocks climb as industry absorbs news of Trudeau resignation

6 Jan 2025The Canadian Press

Australia needs better ways of storing renewable electricity for later. That’s where ‘flow batteries’ can help

4 Jan 2025The Conversation
Solar car port generating green electricity with cars parked at a parkade at the Telus Science Center in Calgary, Alta., on Oct. 30, 2024. (Ramon Cliff/Alamy via Reuters)

Learn from Canada’s world-leading battery energy storage production for transport

19 Dec 2024Kathari News

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