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US oil refiners brace for a tough year as investor sentiment turns negative
Investors are souring on the U.S. oil refining sector, citing forecasts for softer fuel demand and worries that Trump may slap tariffs on...
Los Angeles tree lovers hope their vital work recovers from devastating fires
LA tree advocates wonder how this month's devastating fires have affected their years of hard work.
Firefighters race to beat LA blazes as winds grow and death toll hits 16
At least 16 people were now confirmed dead from fires that have ripped through LA, leaving communities in ruins.
Illinois lawmakers give small boost to renewable developments, delay broader reform
Lawmakers pass a modest clean-energy bill addressing budget gaps, industry hurdles, and setting up future battery storage studies.
Tech sector’s energy transition draws attention at Vegas show
CES signals a shift as tech and energy sectors converge to tackle soaring power demands from AI and cloud computing.
Biden admin delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel, US Steel deal, companies say
Biden delays enforcing Nippon Steel’s $14.9B U.S. Steel sale block, pending courts review legal challenge over national security.
How will natural gas factor in to Maine’s cleaner energy future?
Maine's Public Utilities Commission said it will open inquiry to evaluate how natural gas fits into state’s climate goals.
Los Angeles wildfires trigger air quality warnings and health concerns
LA hit by toxic wildfire smoke sparks health crisis, mask shortages and urgent measures to protect vulnerable residents amidst rising risks.
US issues partial guidance on clean fuel subsidies, chafing ethanol makers
US releases short-term clean fuel credit guidance but leaves key details unresolved, leaving biofuels groups seeking clarity.
TSMC begins producing 4-nanometer chips in Arizona, Raimondo says
TSMC begins producing advanced 4nm chips in Arizona for US customers, marking a historic semiconductor milestone.
