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Australia announces new offshore gas exploration permits to plug supply gaps

Australia considers gas critical for its transition from dependence on coal-fired power stations.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on extreme heat conditions, from the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, in Washington, U.S. July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
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US targets nitrous oxide in new phase of climate fight

Last year, the U.S. and China agreed to include a commitment to reduce all non-carbon greenhouse gases in national climate plans.

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows solar panels installed in the "eco-neighbourhood" Clichy-Batignolles, one of several new ecological housing developments with low energy use and carbon emissions, in Paris, France, October 22, 2015.    REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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Analysts forecast EU carbon price rise, but say supply could swell

Analysts reduced their forecasts in April after data showed a surge in renewable power use had led to a record fall in emissions.

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney during a visit to meet an innovative consortium of bus operators (Jane Barlow/PA)
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John Swinney announces over £40m in funding to deliver 252 electric buses

The Scotland First Minister said the vehicles would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 600,000 tonnes.

Cars were held up on the M25 (Just Stop Oil/PA)
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Hundreds of celebrities condemn ‘injustice’ of Just Stop Oil sentences

Labour donor Dale Vince and broadcaster Chris Packham have written to the Attorney General about the jailing of the Whole Truth Five.

A Windrose electric truck is seen near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, U.S., in this May 2024 handout picture provided by Windrose on July 23, 2024.  Windrose/Handout via REUTERS
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Windrose plans truck assembly in US in rare move by Chinese EV firm

Windrose hopes for a return to the world's second-largest auto market after presidential candidate Donald Trump stated his support.

FILE PHOTO: EV cars are pictured inside BYD's first electric vehicle (EV) factory in Southeast Asia, a fast-growing regional EV market where it has become the dominant player, in Rayong, Thailand, July 4, 2024. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/File Photo
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Forvia and BYD to bring Asian partnership to Europe

The two companies plan to operate together in BYD's new factory in Hungary.

Airlines will be forced to publish the environmental impact of their flights on booking websites under new plans (Gareth Fuller/PA)
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Airlines could be forced to display environmental impact of every flight

Regulator the Civil Aviation Authority says greater transparency will help travelers make more informed choices.

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