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The report, providing a view of the homeowners insurance market, comes as a climate-related crisis unfolds in Los Angeles (AFP)
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Insurance access for US homeowners with higher climate risks declines

Homeowners in areas with the highest climate-related risks saw declining access to insurance, a Treasury Department report said.

FILE PHOTO: A model of a pump jack is seen in front of the displayed word "Sanctions",  U.S. and Russia flag colours in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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US issues fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump return to White House

The U.S. imposed new sanctions on nearly 100 Russian entities amid ongoing efforts to tighten pressure on Moscow over Ukraine.

FILE PHOTO: Oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed U.S. flag in this illustration taken, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Dozens of oil tankers drop anchor after latest US sanctions bite

US sanctions on Russian oil spark a halt in tanker trade, with 65 vessels anchored near China, Russia, and Singapore.

FILE PHOTO: The Druzhba oil pipeline between Hungary and Russia is pictured at the Hungarian MOL Group's Danube Refinery in Szazhalombatta, Hungary, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo//File Photo
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Hungary plans talks with allies to combat higher oil prices after new US sanctions on Russia

Hungary will talk with allies to address higher oil prices due to new US sanctions on Russia's energy sector.

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: 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 - A machine is operated at a facility for the Norwegian company Nel in Heroya, Norway, on April 20, 2023. Nel makes devices that take water and split it into hydrogen and oxygen, known as electrolyzers, as well as fueling stations. (AP Photo/Trond R. Teigen, File)
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Finalized tax credit for cleaner hydrogen gets a cautious OK from some environmental groups

Biden's new tax credit for cleaner hydrogen production aims to cut emissions but raises concerns over potential loopholes.

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Constellation Statement on Clean Hydrogen Guidelines

BALTIMORE (Jan. 3, 2025) — Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG), the largest producer of carbon-free energy in the U.S., provides the following statement about the U.S....

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