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A view shows a campsite set up in a field for evacuees, after an evacuation order was declared due to the proximity of a wildfire in Yellowknife, outside of High Level, Alberta, Canada August 18, 2023.  REUTERS/Pat Kane/File Photo
ClimateNewsWeather

Canada’s Alberta province warns of critical time for wildfire risk as evacuations start

The 2024 wildfire season in Alberta has started earlier than usual due to ongoing drought, with officials warning the western Canadian province is...

People stand at the edge of floodwater near abandoned vehicles, following a major rain event in Halifax on Saturday, July 22, 2023. In the wake of last summer's deadly floods, heat waves and record-breaking wildfires, some scientists are urging health professionals to take an active role in helping their patients better prepare for ongoing natural disasters. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
ClimateNewsResiliencyWeather

Canadian health-care professionals urged to share climate disaster mitigation info

Some scientists are urging Canadian health professionals to take an active role in helping their patients better prepare for extreme weather.

AnalysisAviationBiofuelsEmissionsReportsSustainable Aviation Fuel

The role of sustainable aviation fuel in reaching net zero by 2050: IATA report

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to play a big role in all roadmaps for aviation industry to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, says new...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a press conference in Oakville, Ont. on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burs
EconomyEmissionsNewsPolitics

Canada’s PM to Saskatchewan premier: Don’t pick fight with revenue agency

The Saskatchewan premier has pledged his province will not send Ottawa the money it collects from the federal carbon price on natural gas...

A person walks past a public art installation outside a United Nations conference on plastics on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
EnvironmentIndigenousNewsPoliticsUnited Nations

First Nations in Canada say they must not be left out of global plastic treaty talks

First Nations have one message for delegates gathered in Ottawa this week to negotiate a global plastic waste agreement: don't leave us out. 

FILE PHOTO: A European Union flag flutters outside the EU Commission headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, February 1, 2023 REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
EconomyNewsOilPoliticsTrade

EU’s proposed sanctions on Russia to target oil tankers, ships moving North Korean equipment: sources

The European Commission is expected to propose sanctions on ships delivering North Korean military equipment to Russia as well as tankers that flout...

Hungary fuel price cap: An employee holds a gas pump to refill a car at a petrol station in Budapest January 11, 2012. REUTERS/Bernaadett Szabo/File Photo
BusinessEconomyFinanceFuelNewsPoliticsUtilities

Hungary gives fuel traders two weeks to match regional average prices

Hungary's government scrapped a fuel price cap in December 2022 after a lack of imports and panic buying led to fuel shortages, but...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
BusinessEconomyHydrogenNatural GasNewsPoliticsRegulations

EU hydrogen plans must be supported by subsidies, regulations: energy execs

European governments will need to offer energy companies subsidies and regulatory support to produce renewable hydrogen to make the transition to clean fuels...

FILE PHOTO: Tesla, X (formerly known as Twitter) and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk speaks with members of the media during the AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park in Bletchley, Britain on November 1, 2023.   Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
BusinessCourtsElectric Vehicles (EVs)News

Tesla shareholder seeks to block Musk from litigating pay outside Delaware

A Tesla investor who successfully sued to void CEO Elon Musk's $56B pay package has asked a Delaware judge to prevent the EV...

Pump jacks of Wintershall DEA are pictured in Emlichheim near the northern German city of Meppen, Germany, March 9, 2022. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/ File photo
BusinessNatural GasNewsOil

Wintershall Dea management board to step down after Harbour Energy deal closed

Wintershall Dea says its current management board will step down after the transfer of its non-Russian oil and gas assets to Britain's Harbour...

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