Analysis-Biden’s power plant proposal poses huge test for carbon capture
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) – The Biden administration’s plan to decarbonize the U.S. power sector envisions the…
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Thyssenkrupp workers urge Berlin to move quickly on steel subsidies
By Tom Käckenhoff DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp has urged Berlin to move quickly to approve hundreds of millions in subsidies for…
Europe could see record numbers trying to reach its borders this year, agency says
WARSAW (Reuters) – The European Union could see another record number of people seeking to reach its borders this year…
Analysis-Jet orders boom as airlines fear shortage
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Planemakers can’t build them but airlines can’t stop buying them. Even as they wrestle…
Coal-fired power fleet in US to halve by 2050, EIA projects
(Reuters) – The capacity of coal-fired power plants in the United States by 2050 will decline by more than half…
Biden’s EPA proposes crackdown on power plant carbon emissions
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Thursday unveiled a sweeping plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from…
Albemarle aims to expand Chile lithium mine in 2028 with new technology
By Alexander Villegas SALAR DE ATACAMA, Chile (Reuters) – Albemarle Corp hopes to expand its lithium operations in Chile’s Atacama…
Climate change not ‘serious risk’ to financial stability, Fed’s Waller says
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Climate change does not pose such “significantly unique or material” financial stability risks that the…
El Niño could form during May-July, persist through winter – U.S. CPC
(Reuters) -The El Niño weather pattern was likely to form during the May-July season, with a more than 90% chance…
Number of internally displaced people hits record due to war, climate change
GENEVA (Reuters) – The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) reached a record 71.1 million worldwide last year due to…