Focus on Regulations
Status update: UK offshore wind farms
The UK’s offshore wind farms are vital to its net-zero target, aiming for 50 GW by 2030 to power millions of homes and...
Wisconsin agency issues first round of permits for Enbridge Line 5 reroute around reservation
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued the first round of permits allowing Enbridge to reroute an aging pipeline around a tribal...
Chinese robotaxi firm Pony AI seeks up to $4.5 billion valuation in US IPO
Pony AI said on Thursday it was targeting a valuation of up to $4.48 billion in its initial public offering in the US.
Imperial Oil fined for 2021 slop oil spill
Ontario has fined Imperial Oil C$900,000 for a slop oil leak into a tank containment area at its Sarnia site in 2021 that...
Trump’s transition team aims to kill Biden EV tax credit
Trump's team is planning to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases as part of broader tax-reform legislation.
Natural gas flares sparked two wildfires in North Dakota, state agency says
Natural gas flares at oil wells sparked two North Dakota wildfires earlier this fall, according to reports from the North Dakota Fire Marshal's...
UK government to ban new coal mining schemes as country turns to clean energy
There may be limited exceptions to the ban for “safety or restoration purposes.”
US energy draws up a wish list for new Trump administration
Trump has vowed to scrap offshore wind projects, roll back climate regulations, open more federal lands and waters to oil and gas drilling.
Trump’s victory could ease regulatory path for Musk’s robotaxi, but hurdles remain
As Tesla’s electric-vehicle sales have flattened, Elon Musk has staked the company’s future on self-driving robotaxis.
Trump pick Rubio could harden oil sanctions on Iran, Venezuela
Trump’s appointment of Rubio as secretary of state signals stricter oil sanctions on Iran and Venezuela, tempered by China concerns.
