International
US issues Clean Air Permit to New York’s Empire Offshore Wind project
(Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday, granted a Clean Air Act permit to New York’s Empire Offshore Wind LLC....
Going green at 50? IEA climate pivot debated at anniversary meeting
By America Hernandez and Noah Browning PARIS (Reuters) – Energy ministers, oil executives and green investors gathered this week to mark a half-century...
Tobago oil spill spreading to Grenada, could also impact Venezuela
By Curtis Williams PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) -An oil spill that has stained Tobago’s coastline in the Caribbean is entering into Grenada’s waters...
Activists storm Canada finance minister’s office demanding climate laws for banks
TORONTO (Reuters) – Climate activists barged into Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s Toronto office on Thursday demanding the government announce climate-related regulation for...
Putin says European greens capitalising on climate fears
Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned Germany's commitment to phasing out coal
Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors, in nod to past, toasts start of construction of electric SUV plant
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (AP) — Scout Motors celebrated the start of construction on its $2 billion electric SUV plant in South Carolina on Thursday...
Explainer-How climate change affects Europe’s farmers
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Farmers protesting across Europe have taken aim at EU environmental rules, which they say are adding to...
Global warming, deforestation, fires combined could hasten Amazon demise, study finds
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – Drought and heat driven by climate change and other factors threaten to cause the collapse of South...
Conservation group expands Hawaii coral reef insurance programme
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Conservation group The Nature Conservancy has purchased a new, expanded insurance policy that could see up to...
