US debt ceiling bill passes House with broad bipartisan support
By David Morgan, Richard Cowan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A divided U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill…
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US House votes to suspend debt ceiling and avoid default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to approve a bipartisan bill to…
Brazil’s Lula cuts losses after setbacks on environment and Indigenous front
By Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has suffered a major defeat over…
Journalists to complete book on saving Amazon rainforest by murdered British writer
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – One year after British reporter Dom Phillips was murdered in Brazil while working on…
Exxon, Chevron shareholders soundly reject climate-related petitions
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp shareholders on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected calls for stronger measures…
Bunge, Viterra merger would create global agriculture trading giant
By Karl Plume (Reuters) – A merger of U.S. grains merchant Bunge Ltd with rival Viterra would grow the combined…
US Supreme Court rulings darken forecast for EPA powers
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – In a span of 11 months, the U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a one-two punch…
Global airlines group to boost focus on non-CO2 emissions
By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) – Global airlines are setting up a task force to deal with non-carbon dioxide (CO2)…
Chevron shareholders reject proposals on climate at annual general meeting
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil major Chevron Corp’s shareholders overwhelmingly voted against proposals on climate, including emissions. About 90.4% of preliminary…
Analysis-US debt deal’s energy permitting reforms leave thorniest issues for later
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The bipartisan U.S. debt deal’s provisions to speed up energy infrastructure…