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Trump win worries international partners ahead of COP29 climate summit
President Donald Trump won a decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the November 6. U.S. election.
Explainer: China-U.S. talks on critical issues under threat as new Trump era looms
Beijing is already irked by U.S. "green trade barriers" on electric vehicles, batteries and solar panels.
AI helps lighten the load on the electric grid – without skimping on people’s energy use
Can an artificial intelligence system help buildings shift their energy use to times when the electric grid is cleaner?
Wild winds fuel Southern California wildfire that has forced thousands to evacuate
Officials Southern California urged residents to be on watch for fast-spreading blazes, power outages and downed trees.
Massachusetts legislation looks to remove barriers to the state’s shift from natural gas
Massachusetts bill would give gas utilities and regulators new powers to offer customers “something else” such as heat from networked geothermal.
Rio Tinto exec asks Trump Administration to speed up permitting
Rio Tinto urges the Trump administration to expedite mine permits to secure copper for the energy transition, despite local opposition.
US sides with Argentina in dispute over $16 billion YPF judgment
U.S. supports Argentina in court, arguing against YPF stake seizure to satisfy $16.1B judgment, citing sovereign immunity concerns.
Automakers brace for new tariffs, EV changes under Trump presidency
Automakers face Trump's tariffs on Mexican imports, potential EV rollbacks, risking billions in green tech and shifting production plans.
‘Drill, baby, drill’: Trump policy poses risks, opportunities for oil industry
Trump's pro-oil agenda could drive US output up, but experts caution that lower prices may clash with industry priorities.
Chipmaker Wolfspeed projects revenue below estimates on weak auto demand, shares sink
Shares of the company, which counts General Motors and Mercedes-Benz among its customers, fell 15 per cent in extended trading.
