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Opinion: How ideology is darkening the future of renewables in Alberta
Opinion: Those advocating for a green transition have, in recent years, had to contend with not just economic or political resistance, but ideological...
UN envoy says of the threat to coral reefs: ‘Are we faced with a colossal ecosystem tragedy? Yes’
The prime cause driving events such as global bleaching of coral reefs is the burning of fossil fuels, which leads to greenhouse gas...
Alberta government documents confirm coal lobbying on Rockies mining, show months of planning
Newly released documents confirm Alberta's government was talking with the coal industry for years about relaxing a policy that protected the Rocky Mountains...
Coal miners getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease
Health problems have grown in recent years as miners dig through more layers of rock to gain access to coal seams when deposits...
Spain’s Acciona downsizing renewable energy business in Brazil: sources
Spanish infrastructure group Acciona has decided to reduce its footprint in Brazil's renewable energy sector as it has been facing a hard time...
Don’t let it flow: Tourists to Spain’s Catalonia may soon see water restrictions in the dry season
Catalonia has borne the brunt of a drought driven by climate change that has also impacted parts of southern Spain, though a wet...
Global Commodities excludes Russian nickel from its new trading platform
LONDON (Reuters) – UK-based Global Commodities Holdings Ltd (GCHL) will not accept nickel produced in Russia on its new spot trading platform due...
Drought-hit Colombia halts export of electricity to Ecuador
Colombia has halted electricity exports to neighboring Ecuador as its hydropower plants reach near-critical levels due to a biting drought.
Global ocean summit nets $10 bn in pledges: Greek PM
"Our ocean is literally sending us distress signals. Of course, long before we understood climate change, the ocean was already under attack from...
China’s overproduction of clean energy goods needs mitigation: U.S. treasury secretary
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that China's massive investments in advanced manufacturing of clean energy goods has resulted in an unfair playing...
