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FILE PHOTO: A view of the Amazon rainforest at Yasuni National Park, during a tour led by Indigenous Waorani people in the Pastaza province, in Ecuador, July 29, 2023. REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo
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Ecuador’s $1 billion bond buyback to fund Amazon conservation

Ecuador launches $1B bond buyback to fund Amazon conservation, leveraging new 2042 bond at 6.034% yield, IFR reports.

By Reuters10 Dec 2024Reuters
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Biden plans to block Nippon Steel purchase of US Steel, Bloomberg News reports

President Biden plans to block Nippon Steel's $15B U.S. Steel takeover on national security grounds, Bloomberg reports.

By Jasper Ward and Alexandra Alper10 Dec 2024Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Environmental activists react after Chile's committee of ministers denied permits for Andes Iron’s Dominga copper and iron mining project, in Santiago, Chile, January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
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Chilean mine proposal could face Supreme Court review, environment minister says

Chile's $2.5B Dominga mine faces renewed scrutiny after court annulled 2023 permit denial, citing bias concerns.

By Reuters10 Dec 2024Reuters
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How utilities are working to meet AI data centers’ voracious appetite for electricity

AI data centers' soaring energy demands are prompting utilities to innovate for sustainable power solutions.

By Anurag Srivastava10 Dec 2024The Conversation
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Fueling net-zero aviation: why SAFs need better policy support to take off

SAF is key to decarbonizing aviation, but major adoption and production challenges threaten net-zero targets: Resources for the Future report.

By Charlie Bush10 Dec 2024Kathari News
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Anglo American is seen on a jacket of an employee at the Los Bronces copper mine, in the outskirts of Santiago, Chile March 14, 2019 Picture Taken March 14, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido/File Photo
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Chile regulator charges Anglo American mine over environmental violations

Chile charges Anglo American's El Soldado mine with environmental violations, risking closure or a $12M fine without compliance.

By Reuters9 Dec 2024Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Gasoline prices are shown at a local gas station as Southern California prices move towards record highs in Carlsbad, California, U.S., September 18, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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California law, refinery exit reflect ongoing fuel market challenges, EIA says

Fuelmakers in California could face more headwinds next year as new legislation takes effect and refining margins remain weak.

By Nicole Jao9 Dec 2024Reuters
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Advocates frustrated by lack of transparency, engagement on hydrogen hub projects in U.S. Midwest, Appalachian regions

Advocates say government is failing to deliver promised transparency and engagement around its $7 billion clean hydrogen hub initiative.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski9 Dec 2024Energy News Network
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Tesla aims to launch robotaxi with teleoperator backup, Deutsche Bank says

Tesla plans robotaxi service in 2024 with a company-owned fleet and human teleoperators, starting in California and Texas.

By Reuters9 Dec 2024Reuters
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US to offer oil and gas leases in Alaska wildlife refuge on Jan. 9

Biden administration to auction 400,000 acres in Alaska's Arctic Refuge for drilling, sparking environmental and economic debates.

By Reuters9 Dec 2024Reuters

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FILE - People walk amid an oil spill in the Niger Delta in village of Ogboinbiri, Nigeria, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)

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FILE PHOTO: A general view of a Tesla store in Porsgrunn, Norway, December 24, 2021. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo

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FILE PHOTO: Oil pumpjacks and tanks are pictured in a farmer's field near Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo

US oil imports from Canada hit record ahead of tariff threat, EIA data shows

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Australia needs better ways of storing renewable electricity for later. That’s where ‘flow batteries’ can help

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