GM says it could face compliance challenges under new emissions rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -General Motors said on Wednesday it could face compliance challenges under the Environmental Protection Agency’s…
Environment
June was world’s hottest on record, EU scientists say
By Julia Payne and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Last month was the hottest June globally on record, with abnormally high…
China’s northern cities brace for more torrid heat
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese weather forecasters on Thursday issued a string of heat advisories across northern parts of the country as…
ESG equity funds suffer big outflows, buffeted by market jitters and U.S. backlash
By Tommy Wilkes and Patturaja Murugaboopathy LONDON (Reuters) – Equity funds with an environmental, social and governance (ESG) tilt suffered…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says sought Western weapons to start counteroffensive sooner
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told CNN he wanted a counteroffensive against occupying Russian forces to have started sooner than…
Insurers look to ease UN climate alliance rules after member exodus – sources
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -The remaining insurers in a United Nations-backed coalition aimed at tackling climate change are poised…
US approves construction for Orsted offshore wind project off New Jersey coast
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Wednesday approved construction of an offshore windfarm that will generate 1,100…
Federal agency powers in the crosshairs at the US Supreme Court
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Even as it has ushered in sweeping changes to American law…
Yellen’s China visit aims at ‘new normal’ with Beijing
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Janet Yellen’s first trip to China as U.S. Treasury Secretary will focus on recalibrating ties…
World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 3
By Gloria Dickie Monday, July 3, was the hottest day ever recorded globally, according to data from the U.S. National…