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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer ahead of the first election debate on Tuesday (PA)
ClimateElectionsEnvironmentNewsPolitics

UK Broadcasters urged to ensure climate crisis is key issue in election debates

The climate crisis must be a key issue during UK General Election debates and TV coverage, green groups have said

FILE PHOTO: A security member walks as he patrols at Bank Indonesia headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 17, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessEconomyFinanceNewsPoliticsTradeUtilities

Indonesia cenbank says no outright RRR cut as it expands loan incentive scheme

Bank Indonesia is set to expand a scheme offering relief for lending to sectors including automotive, electricity, gas, and water utilities

FILE PHOTO: .S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo reacts during a bilateral meeting with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/File Photo
BusinessClimateEconomyFinanceNewsPolitics

US, Indo-Pacific partners holding talks in Singapore on clean energy

The US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework is holding talks, including a 'Clean Economy' investor forum to boost climate investments

Grassy Mountain, Alta., is seen looking southwest in an undated handout photo. A ranching community is fighting a planned hearing on proposed coal exploration in the province's Rocky Mountains. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Riversdale Resources, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
CoalEnvironmentFuelMineralsMiningNews

Alberta municipality appeals regulator’s decision to accept coal exploration

An Alberta ranching community is fighting a planned hearing on proposed coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains

IATA Director General Willie Walsh speaks during an interview with Reuters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2, 2024. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky
AviationClimateEmissionsNewsTransport

No need to reduce aviation growth to hit net zero, IATA head says

The head of the global airline body IATA said there was no need to reduce growth in global aviation in order to meet...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toyota Motor is seen on a steering wheel inside a Vios model at the 39 Thailand International Motor Expo in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 30, 2022. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessNews

Japan auto safety scandal widens, Toyota halts some shipments

A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened on Monday, with Toyota Motor and Mazda both halting shipments of some vehicles after Japan's...

News ReleaseAviationBiofuelsSustainable Aviation Fuel

SAF Production to Triple in 2024 but More Opportunities for Diversification Needed

2 June 2024 Dubai – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its projections for a tripling of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production...

FILE - The Ultium Cell factory in Warren, Ohio, is shown, July 7, 2023, where General Motors stacks battery cells into modules, a joint venture with LG Energy Solution of Korea. Former President Donald Trump and other Republicans portray Biden's policy to promote electric vehicles as unfair for consumers and government overreach. Biden and Democrats have been less vocal and more nuanced, advocating Biden's climate reduction goals while promoting homegrown technology over competition from China. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
AutomotiveBusinessClimateElectionsEmissionsNewsPoliticsTransport

Republicans aim to make Biden’s EV push an election-year issue

Republicans bid to make Biden's promotion of electric vehicles a big electoral issue.

The Abbot Pass hut stood for decades in a rugged col between two iconic peaks, overlooking the limpid turquoise of Banff National Park's Lake Louise — a destination for alpinists from around the world until the ground melted beneath it and forced its closure. The Abbot Pass Refuge Cabin is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Parks Canada, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
ClimateNewsWeather

Climate change altering the face of Canadian mountaineering

Climate change is altering the face of Canadian mountaineering, University of Calgary scientists have found.

FILE PHOTO: General view of Aramco's oil field in the Empty Quarter, Shaybah, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2024. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
BusinessFuelNewsOil

Saudi Arabia kicks off Aramco share sale with demand said to be high

In a landmark deal, Saudi Arabia has begun a secondary share sale in oil giant Aramco.

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