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A recording light of a TV camera is flashing red as Siemens Energy CEO Christian Bruch addresses the annual results news conference in Munich, Germany, November 15, 2023.   REUTERS/Leo Simon/ File Photo
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Siemens Energy plans 10,000 hires for electricity grid unit, FT says

Siemens Energy plans to recruit more than 10,000 employees as it invests 1.2bn euros in its electricity grid business over the next six...

FILE PHOTO: A Renault 5 E-TECH Electric Prototype car is displayed during Renault Group capital market day for its new electric vehicle unit Ampere, in Paris, France, November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
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Renault’s EV unit Ampere teams up with LGES, CATL on battery technology

Renault EV unit Ampere said on Monday it would include lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology in its plans to mass produce EVs

FILE PHOTO: A tanker waits to dock at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG, in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
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New shipping fuel requirements in Arctic risk worse oil spills, report says

The Arctic could face more severe environmental impacts from oil spills if shippers switch to very-low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO)

A pine tree is on fire during a forest fire in Keratea area, southeast of Athens, Greece, Sunday, June 30, 2024. Two large wildfires were burning Sunday near Greece's capital of Athens, and authorities sent emergency messages for some residents to evacuate and others to stay at home and close their windows to protect themselves from smoke. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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Firefighters tackle blaze on Greek island of Chios as premier warns of ‘dangerous summer’

Evacuation orders have been issued for those in the Metohi area.

Stamata, near Athens, Greece, June 30, 2024. REUTERS/Giorgos Moutafis
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Greek firefighters tame wildfire on island of Serifos

Fires rage on the Greek island of Serifos

FILE PHOTO: A sign adorns the building where mining company Rio Tinto has their office in Perth, Western Australia, November 19, 2015.   REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
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Serbia’s green activists rally against Rio Tinto lithium project

Protesters demanded that the Serbian parliament adopt a law on a ban of geological research and exploitation of lithium and borates within 40...

FILE PHOTO: A boat lies on the partially dried-up bed of the Villa Victoria dam, which supplies water to Mexico's capital, as the Cutzamala System's stores have their lowest level in years due to a drought, in Villa Victoria, Mexico June 19, 2024. REUTERS/Paola Garcia/File Photo
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More finance, policy ambition demanded at London climate week

Countries need to dig deeper to provide the finance and set the policies needed to shift to a low-carbon economy, delegates heard this...

FILE PHOTO: Trafigura logo is seen in this illustration taken, April 23, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Trafigura, Gunvor demand sparks jump in Brent oil benchmark

Trading houses Trafigura and Gunvor bought nine cargoes of crude that underpin the international Brent oil benchmark in the last week

The Polestar 4 electric SUV is displayed at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Polestar reports decline in 2023 revenue as EV maker grapples with slowing demand

EV-maker Polestar said on Friday, that its 2023 revenue fell about 3% and its losses widened as it grappled with slowing demand

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