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FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather in front of the Royal Castle during a protest of Polish farmers against the European Union's Green Deal ahead of EU parliamentary elections, in Warsaw, Poland May 10, 2024. Robert Kowalewski /Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS
AgricultureClimateEconomyLegislationNewsPolitics

Polish farmers begin hunger strike over EU Green Deal

Five Polish farmers have gone on hunger strike over European Union environmental regulations they say are driving them out of business.

AnalysisBusinessEconomyFinanceOilReports

Feedback loops: Oil prices, inflation and monetary policy

How does the price of oil interact with inflation and the monetary policy meant to keep it in check? It's complicated, according to...

The sunset is seen through a layer of wildfire smoke over Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis on Sunday, May 12, 2024. (Ben Hovland/Minnesota Public Radio via AP)
ClimateEnvironmentNewsWeather

Canadian wildfire smoke chokes upper Midwest for second straight year

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted health warnings across the upper Midwest in the United States for the second straight year.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends an interview with Reuters Editor in Chief Alessandra Galloni in Washington, U.S., April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Electric Vehicles (EVs)LegislationNewsPoliticsRegulationsSolarTrade

Yellen says Chinese response possible on expected US tariff action

The US could see a significant response from China following any tariff actions, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday

A general view of electric lines as demand for power surges during a period of hot weather in Houston, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare/File Photo
ElectricityNewsPoliticsRegulationsResiliencyTransmission

FERC votes to overhaul US electric transmission system

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved rules that set new requirements for moving electricity across states.

The EU wants to build up its renewable energy to reduce greenhouse gas emmissions (AFP)
NewsPoliticsSolar

Chinese firms exit Romania solar tender after EU probe

The EU wants to defend European industry against growing threats and has launched probes into Chinese firms over state subsidies

FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure and mineral imitation are seen in front of the BHP logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
BusinessNews

BHP says Anglo American rejected revised proposal

By Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) -Anglo American rejected a raised takeover offer of 34 billion pounds ($42.67 billion) from BHP Group on Monday,...

FILE PHOTO: A worker walks near a factory at the Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, November 30, 2015.REUTERS/Thomas Peter
ClimateEmissionsEnvironmentLegislationNewsPoliticsRegulations

Japan to craft 2040 strategy of decarbonisation and industrial policy

The Japanese government will map out a new national strategy encompassing decarbonisation and industrial policy targeting 2040

FILE PHOTO: Workers arrive at a plantation in Kinabatangan in Malaysia's state of Sabah on the Borneo island February 20, 2009. REUTERS/Ahim Rani/File Photo
Carbon ManagementEnvironmentNews

Malaysian carbon exchange to host first local carbon credit auction

Malaysia's voluntary carbon market exchange will host an auction of its first Malaysian carbon credits on July 25

FILE PHOTO: A handout photo of Braya Renewable Fuels' refinery that produces renewable diesel in Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada February 20, 2024.  Braya Renewable Fuels/Handout via REUTERS
AnalysisBiofuelsFuelIn-Depth

Renewable diesel glut hits US refiner profits, threatens industry

A rush by US fuel makers to recalibrate their plants to produce renewable diesel has created a supply glut for low-emissions biofuels

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