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Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun speaks during an event in Beijing, China October 29, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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Xiaomi CEO: SU7 deliveries surpass 100,000, aiming for 130,000 by year end

Xiaomi targets 130,000 of its EV series SU7 units by the end of the year, which is 10,000 more than its earlier goal.

A drone view shows a banner on a bridge ahead of G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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G20 summit begins in Rio as Trump’s return unsettles global order

G20 talks on trade, climate, and security will be challenged by the sharp U.S. policy shifts Trump promised upon taking office.

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said the Scottish Government was determined to capitalise on the ‘opportunities’ of the net zero transition (Jane Barlow/PA)
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Forbes vows Scotland will capitalise on ‘opportunities’ of net zero transition

Scotland aims to become a global green energy leader by fostering an investor-friendly climate for net-zero projects, says Kate Forbes.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden joins for a family photo during the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, November 16, 2024. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/ File Photo
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Biden aims to finalize clean fuel rule before leaving White House

Biden aims to finalize clean fuel tax credit rule and release LNG impact study before leaving office on Jan. 20, officials say.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally at Van Andel Arena, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Mich. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Paul Sancy
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Trump’s new energy council could mean trade opportunity for Canada: experts

Trump’s energy-focused administration may open new trade opportunities for Canada amid looming tariffs, experts suggest.

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Electric vehicles in Africa: what’s needed to grow the sector

To make the most of the electric mobility revolution, sub-Saharan African countries need policies and incentives to localise production and invest in green...

A view of the logo of Austrian energy company OMV displayed atop a modern glass building.
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Russia resells more gas in Europe after cutting off Austria, sources, data show

Russian gas flows to Austria are halted for a second day, but other European buyers snap up unsold volumes.

FILE PHOTO: Svobodny, Russia November 29, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov.
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Gazprom: Russia pumping gas via Ukraine but volumes to Austria cut

Russian gas giant Gazprom halts supplies to Austria’s OMV, but Ukraine-Europe flows stay steady.

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COP29: Canada needs to start a real conversation about international carbon markets

Canada should seize the opportunity to join international carbon markets to lower climate mitigation costs and boost global cooperation.

Gas drying towers are pictured at Gas Connect Austria's gas distribution node in Baumgarten some 40 km (25 miles) east of Vienna March 6, 2013.  REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/File Photo
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Austria to be cut off from Russian gas from Saturday

Russia's Gazprom has told Austria that it is suspending gas deliveries from Saturday, a gas flow monitoring platform reported on Friday.

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