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Investment treaties are stalling energy transition — but this can be fixed
Investment treaties with investor-state dispute settlement provisions shield fossil fuel investments, hindering global energy transition efforts: E3G
Applied Materials forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates on AI-driven demand
Applied Materials forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, anticipating a surge in AI-fueled demand for its chip-making equipment.
Oil tumbles on easing fears of wider Middle East war
Oil prices dipped on Tuesday after five straight sessions of gains, with OPEC moving to cut its forecast for demand growth in 2024.
Global EV sales up 21% in July as China records biggest jump of 2024: Rho Motion
Global EV sales rose 21% in July, driven by China's growth, despite European declines and tariffs on Chinese imports, per Rho Motion.
More than 47,000 people died in Europe last year due to heat: report
A report by ISGlobal reveals that over 47,000 people died from extreme heat in Europe in 2023, with southern countries hit hardest.
A 13-month streak of global temperature records just ended. Here are five takeaways
After over a year of record-breaking heat, July 2024 saw a slight cooldown, but climate change still drives extremes.
Western insurers provide cover for Russian oil despite price cap concerns
Tankers carrying Russian oil being insured by five Western companies, trading data shows, despite fears that G7 price cap is being breached.
Mining the gap: Striking a balance en route to net zero
As demand for critical minerals grows with the shift to cleaner energy, mining's dual role in resource supply and emissions is under scrutiny.
