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How will natural gas factor in to Maine’s cleaner energy future?

Maine's Public Utilities Commission said it will open inquiry to evaluate how natural gas fits into state’s climate goals.

FILE PHOTO: Steam rises from chimneys of the Gazprom Neft's oil refinery in Omsk, Russia November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo
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Russia says it will continue oil and gas projects despite US sanctions

Russia slams new US oil and gas sanctions as a hostile move, vowing to press on with energy projects and foreign policy responses.

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Opinion: Before we “axe the tax” in Canada, a quick lesson in history and physics

Pierre Poilievre needs to connect the dots on three rising things: emissions, extreme flooding all over the globe, and household-insurance costs.

FILE PHOTO: Wally Adeyemo, U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary, speaks via video link during the ReutersNEXT Newsmaker event in New York City, New York, U.S., November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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US issues partial guidance on clean fuel subsidies, chafing ethanol makers

US releases short-term clean fuel credit guidance but leaves key details unresolved, leaving biofuels groups seeking clarity.

FILE PHOTO: A gas pump selling E15, a gasoline with 15 percent of ethanol, is seen in Mason City, Iowa, United States, May 18, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
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US to release clean fuel tax credit model that limits ethanol producers’ credit access, sources say

US set to unveil climate model cutting biofuel tax credits, potentially angering ethanol makers as Trump steps in.

FILE PHOTO: Models of natural gas pipeline is seen in front of displayed word U.S. and Russia flag colours in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Russian oil firm shrugs off sanctions, insurer says dodgy operators will profit

US sanctions target Russian oil giants; Gazpromneft and Ingosstrakh claim resilience, warn of negative market fallout.

Russia's Gazprom Neft was one of the companies targeted by the US Treasury Department's sanctions (AFP)
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US, UK unveil widespread sanctions against Russia’s energy sector

US and UK sanction Russia’s energy giants, including Gazprom Neft, just days before Joe Biden’s term ends.

FILE PHOTO: President of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA Hector Obregon attends a press conference held by Venezuela's Vice-President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodriguez at the Miraflores Palace, in Caracas, Venezuela November 18, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
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US targets Venezuela oil company chief, others with sanctions

US sanctions target Venezuela's PDVSA chief Obregon amid Maduro's claims of economic war and resilience.

FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles are parked in a storage lot outside a disused movie theatre in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S., June 11, 2024.  REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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Tesla recalls 239,000 US vehicles over rear-view camera issue

Tesla said on Friday it is recalling about 239,000 vehicles in the United States because rear-view cameras may fail to work.

FILE PHOTO: A Nissan logo is seen during the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado/File Photo
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Nissan open to pooling on CO2 to avoid fines in Europe

Nissan considers pooling with carmakers to meet EU CO2 targets, exploring short-term options amid regulatory shifts.

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