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A person walks off the MV Sea Change, the first commercial passenger ferry powered by hydrogen fuel cells, Friday, July 12, 2024, in San Francisco. The MV Sea Change will begin offering free rides to the public along the San Francisco waterfront on Friday, July 19. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
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World’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it’s free to ride

The world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger ferry, MV Sea Change, will start free operations in San Francisco Bay on July 19, aiming to reduce...

Archer's Midnight electric air taxi, part of joint ventures with Stellantis and Southwest (Stellantis N.V.)
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US carrier Southwest Airlines unveils electric air taxi venture

The airline plans to jointly develop a fleet of electric air taxis to serve the California market with Archer Aviation.

FILE PHOTO: A staff member looks at Tesla's new Model 3 sedan displayed next to Model X SUV at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, September 2, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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Tesla launches new Model 3 long-range variant at $42,490

The new rear-wheel drive Model 3 long-range variant is priced at $42,490, $5,000 less than the all-wheel drive version.

FILE PHOTO: An offshore oil rig platform is photographed in Huntington Beach, California, U.S. July 4, 2024. REUTERS/Etienne Laurent/File Photo
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US sued over ‘failure to examine harms’ from delayed offshore oil decommissioning

The group says the Interior Department has not examined the harms of unplugged wells and idle platforms to the environment.

FILE PHOTO: A person uses a fan to cool themselves on a subway platform as high temperatures continue to affect the region in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., July 10, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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US power generators burn record amounts of natgas on hottest day of summer so far

U.S. power generators burned a record 54.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas on Tuesday, the hottest day this summer.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of ExxonMobil is seen during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Energy companies win dismissal of Baltimore’s climate change case

The judge dismissed the lawsuit against energy giants over climate change, ruling that global emissions issues exceed state law limits.

Land-based wind turbines spin in Atlantic City, N.J., on April 28, 2022. On July 11, 2024, Community Offshore Wind identified itself as the third company to submit plans for an offshore wind farm in New Jersey by the previous day's deadline. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Previous bidder tries again with new offshore wind proposal in New Jersey

Community Offshore Wind has submitted the bid to build a wind farm that would generate 1.3 gigawatts of electricity, enough to power 500,000...

FILE PHOTO: Chevron and Hess logos are seen in this illustration taken, October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Chevron and Hess say US FTC merger review expected for third quarter

The signal from the U.S. regulator is another hurdle for Chevron's proposed acquisition of Hess.

A Marathon Oil well site is seen, as oil and gas activity dips in the Eagle Ford Shale oil field due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the drop in demand for oil globally, in Texas, U.S., May 18, 2020. Picture taken May 18, 2020.  REUTERS/Jennifer Hiller
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US announces record oil and gas pollution penalty against Marathon Oil

U.S. officials announced a $241 million settlement with Marathon Oil for air pollution violations at North Dakota Indian reservation facilities, marking a crackdown...

FILE PHOTO: The front hood logo on a 2018 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is shown in this photo illustration taken in Cardiff, California, U.S., June 1, 2018. Picture taken June 1, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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Tesla delays Robotaxi launch to October: report

Tesla delays Robotaxi launch to October from August with shares dropping over 5%.

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