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Tesla shareholders advised to reject Musk’s $56 billion pay
Advisory firm recommends voting against $56bn pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, warning of his preoccupation with other "time-consuming projects".
Texas daily power demand sets record for May consumption
Continuing heat wave sees Texas power consumption hit another record for the month of May while electricity prices spike.
Republican AGs ask U.S. Supreme Court to block states’ climate change lawsuits
Republican attorneys general in 19 states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block several Democratic-led states from pursuing climate change lawsuits against...
Hess-Chevron merger vote appears ripe for narrow approval
Hess Corp CEO John Hess has until Tuesday to quell a rebellion by shareholders over his handling of what could turn out to...
Giant sequoia ‘General Sherman’ passes health check but world’s largest trees face growing climate threats
As the climate grows hotter and drier, giant sequoias previously thought to be almost indestructible are increasingly threatened by extreme heat, drought and...
Navajo Nation in U.S. approves proposed settlement to secure Colorado River water
The latest settlement talks were driven in part by worsening impacts from climate change and demands on the river like those that have...
U.S. Senate panels launch probe into Trump ‘quid pro quo’ with energy execs
Media reports said presidential candidate Donald Trump had vowed to reverse dozens of the Biden administration's environmental rules and policies at a meeting...
Elon Musk now says he opposes US tariffs on Chinese EVs
Tesla founder Elon Musk told tech investors in Paris on Thursday that he was against tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, intended to boost...
Tesla drops annual goal of 20 million vehicles in impact report
Tesla impact report makes no mention of aspiration to sell 20 million cars a year by 2030, as company shifts its focus to...
