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US government may sue PacifiCorp, a Warren Buffett utility, for nearly $1B in wildfire costs

The U.S. government is threatening to sue PacifiCorp, a unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, to recover nearly $1 billion in costs related...

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Brazil partners with largest climate finance alliance to boost green growth

By Jake Spring and Simon Jessop SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil on Monday announced it would partner with the world’s biggest financial climate...

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California utility will pay $80M to settle claims its equipment sparked devastating 2017 wildfire

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service connected to...

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Irving Oil president to step down as company undergoes strategic review

FREDERICTON — The president of Irving Oil is stepping down as the company undergoes a strategic review that includes the possible sale of...

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Crude-by-rail shipments jumped in last half of 2023 as Alberta’s oil output grows

CALGARY — New data from the Canada Energy Regulator shows Canadian crude-by-rail shipments nearly doubled in volume in the last six months of...

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Labour, environment groups make plea for sustainable jobs bill to pass

OTTAWA —  Environmental groups and labour organizations are pleading with the federal government to end a political stalemate over its forthcoming sustainable jobs...

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Ohio commission awards bids to frack oil and gas under state parks, wildlife areas

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio commission awarded bids to frack oil and gas under state parks Monday, despite statewide backlash and an...

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London insect farm hatches plan for greener way to feed animals

By Ben Makori and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Buzzing underneath a set of railway arches in central London are hundreds of thousands...

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EU awards Italian energy groups $402 million for green hydrogen

ROME (Reuters) – The European Commission has awarded financing of up to 370 million euros ($402 million) to set up a ‘Green Hydrogen...

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Brazil, France partner to tackle illegal mining in French Guiana, sources say

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil and France are set to sign an international cooperation agreement that would allow police from both...

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