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Brooke Rollins, President and CEO of the America First Policy Institute speaks during a rally for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, in New York, U.S., October 27, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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Trump expected to pick Brooke Rollins to be agriculture secretary: WSJ report

Wall Street Journal report: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Adani Group is seen on the facade of its Corporate House on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, November 21, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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Adani Energy Solutions says no material impact from Kenya energy deal cancellation

Adani Energy Solutions says Kenya's cancellation of a $736M transmission line project did not require regulatory disclosure under Indian stock exchange rules.

Leaders and delegates arrive for a family photo during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29).
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COP29: Failure haunts UN environment conferences

Negotiators at COP29 in Baku struggle for a deal, continuing a history of failed or contentious climate summits.

A screen displays Chandni Raina of India as she speaks during a closing plenary meeting at the COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan November 24, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
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Rich countries raise COP29 climate finance offer to $300B as developing nations fume

Wealthy nations at COP29 agree to raise their climate funding offer to $300 billion annually by 2035 for developing countries.

A general view of Titan Cement's Alexandria Portland Cement Company factory, behind balcony houses in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, Egypt.
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How big fossil-fuel-producing countries export emissions abroad

Fossil fuel exports were a hot topic at COP29 in Baku, with calls for accountability for pollution sent to poorer nations.

FILE PHOTO: New China-built electric vehicles of the company Xpeng are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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EU, China close to agreement over EV import tariffs, leading MEP says

EU and China near deal to end EV tariff row, with Beijing potentially setting minimum prices for e-cars to address subsidy concerns.

FILE PHOTO: Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. CEO Chris Wright rings a ceremonial bell to celebrate the company's IPO on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., January 12, 2018.  REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
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Trump energy pick wrote ESG report hailing oil, gas, downplaying climate worry

Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the energy department, believes fossil fuels are the key to ending world poverty.

Cars drive at the territory of the COP29 United Nations climate change conference venue, in Baku, Azerbaijan November 22, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
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COP29 climate summit overruns as $250 billion draft deal stalls

COP29 climate talks extend past deadline as nations clash over a $250B annual funding plan, with developing countries demanding more.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hails the energy deal on the island of Naxos (POOL)
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Greece pushes green transition on its fragile islands

Greece has signed a clean energy deal with the EU to fast-track the green transition on its fragile, tourist-riddled islands.

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