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FILE PHOTO: The Tesla factory is seen in Fremont, California, U.S. June 22, 2018. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo
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Tesla is sued over emissions from California plant

Tesla emissions lawsuit filed by environmental group, accusing the car company's California plant of exposing residents and workers to harmful chemicals.

FILE PHOTO: Ranking Member U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) looks on during a press conference as Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, attends a closed deposition with members of the Republican-led House Oversight Committee conducting an impeachment inquiry into the president, at the O'Neill House Office Building in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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US lawmaker asks oil companies about ‘quid pro quo’ Trump offer

WASHINGTON – The top Democratic lawmaker on a U.S. House oversight panel has sought information from nine oil companies about a media report...

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Freeland, Michigan, U.S. May 1, 2024.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Trump says US China tariffs needed on other vehicles, products

Former President speaks out against Biden's tariffs on way to court.

Offshore wind has expanded as fossil fuels have declined (Ben Birchall/PA)
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New industry readies for launch as researchers hone offshore power

Offshore wind power revolution is being spearheaded by the University of Maine, as the US government eyes the state's waters for the first...

FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing, China January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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Analysis: A US-China EV trade war threatens Biden’s clean-car agenda

Newly announced tariffs on Chinese EVs and associated parts could do provide relief for the US auto industry – but it may harm...

FILE PHOTO: A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco, California, U.S., December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Paresh Dave/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsPoliticsTransport

US opens probe into Waymo over performance of self-driving taxis

Waymo robotaxi probe opened after potential traffic violations reported to NHTSA.

A man walks past the national flags of China and the U.S. before a meeting between China's Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at the Guangdong Zhudao Guest House, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China, April 6, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
BusinessNewsPoliticsTrade

Factbox: What are Biden’s new tariffs on China goods?

From aluminum to zinc… everything covered by Biden’s new China tariffs in a push against "overcapacity" and "non-market practices".

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden looks on as he holds a press conference about his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the start of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Woodside, California, U.S., November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
BusinessEconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsPoliticsTrade

Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on an array of Chinese imports

Steep China tariffs imposed due to 'unacceptable risks' to the United States' economy, with 100% tariff hitting cheap electric vehicles.

EnvironmentNewsOilRegulations

New Mexico forges rule for treatment of fracking water amid protests

Environmental officials begin series of hearings to build rules on the release of water produced by oil and gas production in New Mexico.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a reception celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, U.S., May 13, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
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Biden signs ban on imports of Russian nuclear reactor fuel into law

Enriched Russian uranium will not be imported to the United States in President Biden's latest effort to disrupt Putin's regime.

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