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island.lk - Thilina Walpola - Patali: Four out of 25 low-quality coal shipments caused Rs. 1,759 mn loss
Patali: Four out of 25 low-quality coal shipments caused Rs. 1,759 mn loss
The Island

Declaring that large-scale premeditated coal import fraud had caused massive losses, ex-Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has urged the CIABOC (Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption) to deal with it, the way former…

fox40.com - Rachel Frazin - Democrats say Trump's climate rollbacks 'corruption in action'
Democrats say Trump's climate rollbacks 'corruption in action'
FOX40 News

Democrats are linking President Trump's unraveling of climate change regulations to a larger story about corruption, a midterm argument they think could hurt Republicans in the battles for the House and Senate this fall. While climate change itself…

foxnews.com - Greg Wehner - Department of War transports next-generation reactor in nuclear energy milestone
Department of War transports next-generation reactor in nuclear energy milestone
Fox News

The Department of War on Sunday transported a next-generation nuclear reactor aboard a C-17 from California to Utah, advancing President Donald Trump 's executive order to modernize America's nuclear energy infrastructure and strengthen U.S.

heraldnet.com - Comment: Two energy roads, different futures for world's climate
Comment: Two energy roads, different futures for world's climate
HeraldNet.com

By Jennifer Morgan / For The Conversation Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of 'transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems in a just, orderly and equitable manner.' The plan included tripling renewable energy capacity…

thestar.com.my - Russia's Taman port damaged by Ukrainian drone strike
Russia's Taman port damaged by Ukrainian drone strike
The Star Online

MOSCOW, Feb 15 (Reuters) - ⁠Russia's Black Sea port of Taman, which ⁠handles oil products, grain, coal and commodities, has ‌been damaged by a Ukrainian drone attack, the governor of Russia's Krasnodar region said on Sunday.

theguardian.com - Editorial - The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead | Editorial
The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead | Editorial
The Guardian

Devastating wildfires, flooding and winter storms were among the 23 extreme weather and climate-related disasters in the US which cost more than a billion dollars last year – at an estimated total loss of $115bn. The last three years have…

dailymail.co.uk - Jordana Seal - Young people are being priced out of jobs due to minimum wage hikes
Young people are being priced out of jobs due to minimum wage hikes
Mail Online

The Bank of England has warned that young people are being priced out of work due to minimum wage increases. It comes as the unemployment rate among 16-24-year-olds has risen above Europe's for the first time since records began in 2000. Catherine…

bbc.co.uk - Jo Hollis - Staff 'heartbroken' at Great Central Railway cafe closure
Staff 'heartbroken' at Great Central Railway cafe closure
BBC

Jo Hollis, Leicestershire and Miya Chahal, East Midlands Staff have said they are 'heartbroken' at plans to close down a heritage railway tearoom. The cafe at Rothley Station on the Great Central Railway (GCR), which opened in 2008 in an old coal…

bbc.co.uk - Jo Hollis - Staff 'heartbroken' at Great Central Railway cafe closure
Staff 'heartbroken' at Great Central Railway cafe closure
BBC

Staff have said they are 'heartbroken' at plans to close down a heritage railway tearoom. The cafe at Rothley Station on the Great Central Railway (GCR), which opened in 2008 in an old coal and corn store, is due to close on Sunday. Adrianna…

afr.com - Peter Ker - Was a Glencore legend betting on the Rio Tinto deal failing?
Was a Glencore legend betting on the Rio Tinto deal failing?
Australian Financial Review

One of Glencore's founding fathers, Tor Peterson, held £1.38 billion ($2.66 billion) of bets on Glencore shares falling while the Swiss miner was negotiating a merger with Rio Tinto, but well-placed sources say his extraordinary trading…

nytimes.com - David W. Chen - Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators
Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators
The New York Times

The state of South Carolina is facing daunting challenges far beyond its growing population. As artificial intelligence advances, data centers are proliferating to support it, and the governor is pushing small nuclear reactors and the revival of a…

thehindubusinessline.com - Tea industry seeks policy support as rising costs, labour shortage strain margins
Tea industry seeks policy support as rising costs, labour shortage strain margins
BusinessLine

India's tea industry is facing mounting financial stress due to rising input costs, stagnant prices, labour shortages and climate-related risks, prompting planters to seek policy support and structural reforms to sustain operations, industry…

powermag.com - Darrell Proctor - New 1.2-GW Gas-Fired Plant Planned in WV; Three Solar Projects Also Announced
New 1.2-GW Gas-Fired Plant Planned in WV; Three Solar Projects Also Announced
POWER Magazine

Two subsidiaries of FirstEnergy Corp. announced plans to build a new 1,200-MW natural gas-fired power plant on land adjacent to the companies' coal-fired Fort Martin Power Station in West Virginia. Mon Power and Potomac Edison on February 13…

indianexpress.com - Roshni Yadav - UPSC Key: S Jaishankar at Munich Security Conference, Indian Railway's Reform Push, and Urban Challenge Fund
UPSC Key: S Jaishankar at Munich Security Conference, Indian Railway's Reform Push, and Urban Challenge Fund
The Indian Express

— What is the significance of the India-US trade deal? How important is it for India? — What was the impact of US reciprocal tariffs on India? — What is the status of India's oil import from Russia? — Know the profile of…

goodhousekeeping.com - Adrianna Freedman - 'When Calls the Heart' Fans, You Need to Sit Down for This Major Spinoff News
'When Calls the Heart' Fans, You Need to Sit Down for This Major Spinoff News
Good Housekeeping

Hallmark announced that When Calls the Heart will get a prequel series, titled Hope Valley: 1874. The network surprised longtime fans with a first look at Hope Valley: 1874. Hope Valley: 1874 will premiere on Saturday, March 21, 2026, on Hallmark+.

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