Focus on Politics
Russia’s Kadyrov equips Tesla truck with machine gun for war
Weaponised Tesla unveiled by leader of Chechnya, who praises Elon Musk as "strongest genius of modern times".
New solar farms can benefit nature – here’s how
Under appropriate management and the right policies, solar farms have the potential to deliver benefits for nature and climate.
Russia accuses Ukraine of bombing road near nuclear plant
Zaporizhzhia bombing allegedly endangered staff at nuclear facility located on the frontline of conflict.
US appeals court scraps natural gas pipeline safety standards
The court invalidated several of Biden’s natural gas pipeline safety rules, citing insufficient cost-benefit analysis by PHMSA.
Top UN court to hold climate justice hearings in December
Highest UN court has announced hearings over a key climate justice case outlining consequences for failing to address the climate emergency
NZ is running out of gas – literally. That’s good for the climate, but it’s bad news for the economy
The coming gas crunch: Investors don’t love political volatility or market risk, and New Zealand currently has both.
California aims to tackle price spikes by requiring gasoline reserves
Gavin Newsom has proposed a plan requiring oil refiners to maintain minimum gasoline reserves to prevent price spikes, following last year's shortages that...
Stellantis shareholders sue automaker in US after disappointing earnings
Stellantis faces a lawsuit from shareholders alleging it concealed inventory issues, causing its stock to plummet after weak earnings.
Tribe and environmental groups urge Wisconsin officials to rule against relocating Enbridge pipeline
Tribal leaders and conservationists urge Wisconsin officials to reject the Enbridge pipeline reroute, citing spill risks.
Applied Materials forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates on AI-driven demand
Applied Materials forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, anticipating a surge in AI-fueled demand for its chip-making equipment.
