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Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained twice at demonstration in The Hague
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police at a demonstration in The Hague, the Netherlands, for several hours on Saturday.
Canada’s Federal minister says nuclear power is key part of renewable expansion
The federal minister responsible for innovation and industry says Canada could lose out if it doesn't consider nuclear power investment
US, China agree to hold talks on ‘balanced economic growth’
The US and China have agreed to hold "intensive exchanges on balanced growth", the US Treasury Department said in a statement
New Zealand announces ‘independent review’ of 2050 methane targets
New Zealand's government says an independent panel of experts will review the country's methane targets.
Tesla casts doubt on the quest for a Model T of EVs
Sources tell Reuters that Elon Musk is putting aside the idea of bargain-priced Tesla for the masses in favor of self-driving robo-taxis.
New Mexico electric vehicle mandates to remain in place as auto dealers fight the new rules
State regulators denied an effort to derail implementation of new rules requiring New Mexico auto dealers to provide a higher number of EVs...
Alberta premier: carbon pricing changed since she spoke of potential benefits
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau can no longer defend his carbon tax after hiking the cost since it was...
Biden administration’s initial SAF subsidy model to raise climate hurdle for ethanol
The preliminary climate model for the U.S. sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) subsidy program will be more restrictive than the corn-based ethanol producers had...
St. Louis-area residents make plea for compensation for illnesses tied to nuclear contamination of Coldwater Creek
Coldwater Creek was contaminated decades ago when waste from nuclear bomb development was dumped into the creek in suburban St. Louis, Mo.
