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Lawmakers Push Back Against Trump Coal Terminal Plans in West Oakland | KQED
“The beautiful people of West Oakland, Alameda, and Emeryville have fought for clean air, for their children's health, and for their right to breathe for generations,” Bonta said in a statement Monday. “Donald Trump used a Cold…
A New Coal Plant in the U.S.? Once Unthinkable, Now a Strong Maybe
A $350 million Department of Energy (DOE) coal-revival program has put $18.5 million toward the TerraSpark Energy Campus, a 1.6-GW greenfield project in West Virginia pairing Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) supercritical boilers with Mantel Capture's molten…
Mia Bonta wants a planned coal terminal in West Oakland to face more environmental scrutiny
A state lawmaker is responding to President Donald Trump's decision to fund a coal terminal in Oakland with legislation that could jam up the project. Assemblymember Mia Bonta introduced a bill on Monday that would require a full environmental…
North Korea touts industrial 'miracles' as output exceeds targets, state media says
North Korea's industrial output reached 105% of planned targets in the 100 days following the country's ruling party congress in February, driven by technological innovation and worker mobilisation, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. SCROLL TO…
Russia Offers India Access to Major Rare Earth Deposit in Siberia - Reuters
Russia has offered India access to the Tomtor rare earth metals deposit in the republic of Sakha (Yakutia), one of the world's largest undeveloped sources of rare earth elements, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing a source familiar with the talks.
China's green energy buildout lowers odds of El Nino power outages
In recent years, when extreme summer heat has seen electricity demand peak, manufacturers in southern China's Guangdong province have asked the same question: will power shortages return? In 2021 and 2022, China's small and medium-sized…
Former De Beers CEO Penny Is Said to Lead Race for Diamond Giant
A consortium led by De Beers's former boss Gareth Penny is leading the race to buy the world's biggest diamond miner after the Iran war hampered other bidders, according to people familiar with the matter. Anglo American Plc is selling De Beers as…
China's Oil Refiners Slash Output After Crude Imports Plunge
Chinese oil refiners sharply reduced output last month to the weakest level in nearly four years, after the country's crude imports plunged to an eight-year low due to the near-halt to shipments from the Persian Gulf. Aluminum, another commodity…
'So egregious': Gina Rinehart v the country music star
Calgary, Canada | Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, wants to mine coal in the Rocky Mountains and one of Canada's most famous country music singers has built a coalition of ranchers, fishers and environmentalists to stop the project. A…
Kraken Launches Regulated Crypto Perpetual Futures in US
Kraken on Monday launched perpetual futures trading for eligible US users through Bitnomial, expanding its domestic derivatives offerings months after acquiring the federally regulated exchange. The products are available through Kraken Pro and…
Trump's Research Policies Are Rattling The Career Plans Of Young Scientists
A new survey reveals that recent federal research policy disruptions are leading young scientists to question their future career path. A recent survey of early-career biomedical researchers reveals that the Trump administration's campaign to upend…
Spanish households save €10 a month thanks to renewables expansion, report finds
Spanish households save €10 a month on electricity bills because of wind turbines and solar panels installed in the last five years, a report has found. Typical energy bills would be 19% more expensive if electricity costs were still as…
High court rebuffs challenge to N.Y. law allowing suits against gun industry
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for endangering people's safety through sales of firearms and ammunition.
$15k no-interest loans for home batteries, solar in new rebate scheme
The energy regulator last month said the huge growth of batteries has contributed to a 12 per cent fall in the wholesale price of power in the first three months of the year. The NSW rebates, which the government expects to be taken up by more than…
Australia news live: police to investigate Gaza flotilla activist allegations; Victorian law set to enshrine right to WFH
Australian Shaun Evans has denied he intentionally made a hand gesture used by white supremacists in a clip of the VAR officials prior to Germany's match against Curacao match on Sunday, Press Association reports. Racism monitor urges Fifa to…
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