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California could offer EV rebates if Trump eliminates tax credit, Newsom says
California plans state tax rebates for electric vehicle buyers if federal EV credits end, aiming to boost clean car adoption.
Tesla racks up nearly 34 million metric tons of GHG emissions credits in 2023
Tesla sold 34M tons of GHG credits in 2023 as automakers faced record deficits amid stricter EPA emissions standards.
EU not close to deal with China on EV tariffs, officials say
European Union and Chinese officials are discussing alternatives to European tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EV).
What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea
Led by Norway and Rwanda, 66 countries plus the European Union say they want to address the total plastic on Earth.
Golden eagle died after ‘wind turbine strike’ south of Scotland, investigation finds
Golden eagle Sparky, monitored by the South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project, died from a wind turbine strike, sparking calls for mitigation efforts.
Analysis: Lilium’s fall throws spotlight on air-taxi cash crunch
The air-taxi industry faces hurdles as Lilium exits, raising doubts about timelines and viability despite investor support.
Trump prepares wide-ranging energy plan to boost gas exports, oil drilling, sources say
Trump's team plans an energy package to boost LNG exports and expand U.S. oil drilling on coasts and federal lands.
Evaluating Canada’s pledge to triple nuclear capacity
Canada, a nuclear energy leader since the 1950s, must modernize policy to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 and expand its global status.
Austria’s half-century bond with Gazprom ended by gas seizure, sources say
OMV's seizure of Russian gas to settle an arbitration award ended over 50 years of Gazprom gas flows to Austria.
TotalEnergies pauses business with Adani, says it was not aware of US investigation
Despite holding a 20% stake, TotalEnergies will stop financial contributions to Adani Green Energy after last week's indictment.
