Texas power demand to hit record highs again as heat bakes state
(Reuters) – Texas’ power grid operator projected electricity use would break records again this week as homes and business crank…
Environment
More than $2 billion committed at UK-US climate finance forum
LONDON (Reuters) -Finance leaders, companies and philanthropists have committed more than $2 billion to help finance efforts to reduce carbon…
Spain rescues boat with 86 migrants, hundreds likely still missing
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish maritime rescue that dispatched a plane and a ship to search for a fishing vessel from Senegal…
Cuba seeks stronger EU-CELAC relations, condemns EU’s ‘manipulative behavior’
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba will look to expand cooperation at an upcoming summit of European Union, Latin American and Caribbean…
Yellen says US, China want to ‘stabilize’ relationship
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she believes the United States and China want to stabilize their…
World’s war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot
By Sarah McFarlane and Valerie Volcovici LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When it comes to taking stock of global emissions, there’s an…
World Bank names CEOs to help bring private funds to climate, development finance
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank on Monday named 15 chief executive officers including financiers and asset managers…
Analysis-New anti-ESG rule in Missouri offers US Republicans another path away from ‘wokeness’
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – A new Missouri securities rule offers a template for Republican U.S. state officials who want…
Biden meets King Charles and PM Sunak, hails ‘rock solid’ UK ties
By Steve Holland and Gerhard Mey LONDON/WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden made a whistle-stop trip to Britain on…
Fertilizer company OCI bets big on climate-friendly ammonia
By Rod Nickel and Victoria Klesty (Reuters) – Without a single sales contract in hand, Dutch fertilizer company OCI is…