Exclusive-India, China propose ‘multiple pathways’ on cutting use of fossil fuels-sources
By Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India, backed by China, is trying to build a consensus within the…
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US may default on June 1 without debt ceiling hike; Biden, McCarthy to meet
By David Lawder, Trevor Hunnicutt, Andrea Shalal and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday summoned…
US World Bank nominee Banga set for vote on Wednesday after 4-hour interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank’s 25-member executive board is set to vote on the U.S. nominee to run the…
Illinois dust storm blinds drivers, 6 die in chain-reaction crashes
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -A dust storm that cut visibility to near zero on Monday triggered a series of chain-reaction…
US government may delay decision on electric vehicles biofuel program
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. government could delay a decision on giving electric vehicle…
Environmental groups sue U.S. over SpaceX launch license for Texas
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -Conservation groups sued the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday, challenging its approval of expanded rocket launch…
U.S. Supreme Court takes up fishermen’s fight over US conservation funding
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether the government can require…
Explosion derails freight train in Russian border region – governor
(Reuters) – An explosion in a Russian region bordering Ukraine derailed a freight train on Monday, the local governor said…
California’s fire season under way weeks after heavy rain and snow
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Barely five weeks after the last bout of heavy rain and snow in…
Environmental groups lose bid to undo Gulf of Mexico drilling leases
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – Offshore drilling leases covering 1.7 million acres of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico…