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New fuel restrictions for ships in Arctic fall short, green groups say
New rules aim to prevent heavy fuel oil spills in the Arctic's sensitive environment.
Millions in Nigeria have little to no electricity. It’s straining businesses and public services
Half of Nigeria's population has insufficient access to electricity, and many rural communities are off the grid entirely.
China issues rare earth regulations to further protect domestic supply
China has unveiled a list of rare earth regulations, laying out rules on the mining, smelting and trade in critical materials
Environmentalists appeal Michigan regulators’ approval of Enbridge Energy oil pipeline tunnel project
Environmentalists say regulators failed to properly consider alternatives that would minimize climate impacts.
Chevron doctrine ruling: US SC reduces powers of federal regulators
The rejection of the Chevron doctrine shifts power from federal agencies to the courts, affecting rules on environment, health, and safety.
Serbia’s green activists rally against Rio Tinto lithium project
Protesters demanded that the Serbian parliament adopt a law on a ban of geological research and exploitation of lithium and borates within 40...
How to create jobs for First Nations Australians in the clean energy transition
The Conversation: Done well, the renewable energy transition should improve the lives of First Nations Australians.
CleanTechnica: What the AlixPartners Global Automotive Outlook says about the future of Chinese EVs
AlixPartners has published its latest Global Automotive Outlook, which forecasts Chinese carmakers will make up 33% of the market share by 2030. Steve...
Right-wing shift may slow, not reverse climate action
A political tilt to the right in Europe will not derail climate efforts as businesses are increasingly locked into green strategies.
