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Status update: U.S. offshore wind projects from permit stage to online
With U.S. offshore wind capacity set to grow rapidly over the next few years, we take stock of where things are now and...
HSBC says governments’ climate plans need to provide sector details
HSBC group says governments must provide sector-level detail on carbon emission plans to make them workable.
US Steel says arbitration board rules in favor of Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion buyout deal
An arbitrator ruled in favor of Nippon Steel's $14.9B U.S. Steel buyout, but the union remains opposed to the deal.
Restarting nuclear power plants: The unprecedented gamble in the US
US energy companies plan to restart two nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and transition to clean energy.
Global plan for early ditch of coal power hits Indonesia hurdle
A G7-backed plan to close coal plants in emerging markets faces delays, with Indonesia's Cirebon-1 deal still unresolved.
High costs, slowing China: Volkswagen’s perilous road ahead
Volkswagen faces high costs, China competition, and a troubled EV transition, as tense pay talks with unions begin.
Ottawa’s proposed oil and gas cap could lead to revenue losses of $43 billion, slash 34,000 jobs: report
The report says a proposed federal emissions cap and methane regulations would cause severe economic damage.
Canada’s environment minister Guilbeault calls out Poilievre over 2023 fundraiser with oil and gas execs
Minister Guilbeault criticizes Poilievre for fundraising with oil executives, claiming it aids his wealthy allies against carbon pricing.
ECB starts issuing fine notices to banks not meeting climate expectations
The ECB has started fining banks not meeting climate risk rules, warning penalties will grow if remedial deadlines lapse.
Analysis: Biden’s car-tech ban is a powerful new weapon against Chinese EVs
By David Shepardson, Nora Eckert and Abhirup Roy WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) -The Biden administration’s proposed ban on Chinese connected-car technology could prove its strongest...
