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US EPA to review Texas oversight of oil and gas wastewater wells
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will have greater oversight of Texas oil and gas wastewater wells.
U.S. jet fuel output rises to pre-COVID levels as demand soars
U.S. refiners pumped out jet fuel last week at the fastest pace since the pandemic, government data showed, as they look to keep...
Fisker heads toward liquidation as creditors fight over assets
Electric vehicle startup Fisker is headed towards a liquidation, attorneys said in U.S. bankruptcy court on Friday, as two creditor factions previewed a...
From construction to crude oil, how do U.S. industries deal with extreme heat?
Extreme heat has companies in the United States changing the way they work. One frequent response: work less. Here is how heat affects...
Tesla, opponents of Musk’s pay clash over resolving compensation lawsuit
Tesla and opponents of Elon Musk's compensation clashed on Friday over ways to resolve the legal quagmire that has engulfed the CEO's $56...
US offers $850 million in grants to clean up oil sector methane emissions
The US government opened up on Friday competitive bidding for $850m in grants to help small oil and gas producers monitor and reduce...
German trade focus could pivot from China to US
Trade experts say economic and political factors all increasingly favour U.S.-German relationship following EU tariffs on Chinese EVs posed export risks
Hawaii settles climate change lawsuit filed by youth plaintiffs
HONOLULU (AP) — Thirteen children and teens in Hawaii took the state government to court over the threat posed by climate change. Now...
Biden administration old growth forest proposal doesn’t ban logging, but still angers industry
The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions...
