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newswire.ca - Envision Energy Expands North America Presence with Cape Breton China Corp on 300MW Hybrid Wind and BESS Project in Canada
Envision Energy Expands North America Presence with Cape Breton China Corp on 300MW Hybrid Wind and BESS Project in Canada
CNW

SHANGHAI, May 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Cape Breton China Corp. The two parties will jointly explore clean energy development opportunities in…

theguardian.com - Mark Leonard - Europe should behave more like China does if it wants to survive this age of chaos
Europe should behave more like China does if it wants to survive this age of chaos
The Guardian

The US and Israel may have started the war in Iran, but – apart from the belligerents themselves – it is China and Europe that stand to lose the most from it. Yet while European leaders watch like rabbits caught in the headlights as…

rfi.fr - Melissa Chemam - Meet the Kenyans on a roll manufacturing electric vehicles of the future
Meet the Kenyans on a roll manufacturing electric vehicles of the future
RFI

For those who know the traffic conditions in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, the daily gridlock can strand people for hours amid cars, trucks and other vehicles. Those who cannot afford to drive rely on either matatus, the local minibuses, or motorbikes…

ttnews.com - Chan Ho-Him and Matt Ott - Oil Prices Rise as Trump Rejects Iran's Ceasefire Response - TT
Oil Prices Rise as Trump Rejects Iran's Ceasefire Response - TT
Transport Topics

Oil tankers sit at anchor offshore in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on May 2. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP) U.S. markets hovered near all-time highs May 11 and oil rose more than 2% after President Donald Trump appeared to…

castanet.net - The Canadian Press - Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran's latest peace proposal, but US stocks hold steady
Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran's latest peace proposal, but US stocks hold steady
Castanet.net

Oil prices are rising as the war with Iran threatens to drag on for longer, but the U.S. stock market is nevertheless holding near its record heights. The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil rose 1.7% to above $103 Monday after President Donald…

newswire.ca - Ancient Chinese Civilization and Advanced Manufacturing Power Henan's New Economy
Ancient Chinese Civilization and Advanced Manufacturing Power Henan's New Economy
CNW

BEIJING, May 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- A news report from China Daily: From advanced manufacturing to cultural heritage preservation, Central China's Henan is showcasing a new model of high-quality development driven by innovation, openness and cultural…

barchart.com - Sohini Mondal - Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Xcel Energy Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Xcel Energy Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Barchart.com

With a market cap of $49.6 billion, Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) is a U.S.-based electric and natural gas utility company that generates, transmits, and distributes energy through a diverse portfolio including wind, nuclear, hydroelectric, solar, coal…

newsweek.com - Matthew Tostevin - Big Chinese Bet Pays Off in Iran War
Big Chinese Bet Pays Off in Iran War
Newsweek

U.S. President Donald Trump's Iran war has given Liu Zhou another reason to be happy with the electric vehicle he uses daily as a driver for the DiDi ride hailing app in China. “Gas prices have gone up a lot now. If you drive a lot, then the…

gizmodo.com - Ellyn Lapointe - What Will It Take to Modernize the US Power Grid?
What Will It Take to Modernize the US Power Grid?
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Most of America's power grid infrastructure is 40 to 70 years old. That may not sound ancient, but modern-day pressures are exposing cracks in the system. Across the nation, aging power systems are crumbling under the strain of the AI boom, extreme…

counterpunch.org - Evaggelos Vallianatos - The Amazon Forest at Risk
The Amazon Forest at Risk
Home - CounterPunch.org

May 11, 2026 Evaggelos Vallianatos Prologue Global climate temperature is a key factor in the survival of the Amazon rainforest, indeed the survival of humans, civilization and the Earth. According to Copernicus, the European Union's Earth…

foreignaffairs.com - The Winners and Losers of the Iran Energy Shock
The Winners and Losers of the Iran Energy Shock
Foreign Affairs Magazine

For the Middle East, the war in Iran has been another tough lesson in how divisions and competition can yield brutal conflict. But for most of the world, the war has been a lesson in something else: the political pitfalls of energy dependence. When…

forbes.com - Alan Ohnsman - Solar On The Farm: The Benefits Of Agrivoltaics
Solar On The Farm: The Benefits Of Agrivoltaics
Forbes

Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved W elcome back to Current Climate. Solar continues to have a…

marketbeat.com - ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Sells 141,489 Shares of Owens Corning Inc $OC
ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Sells 141,489 Shares of Owens Corning Inc $OC
MarketBeat

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. lowered its position in shares of Owens Corning Inc (NYSE:OC - Free Report) by 55.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 112,156 shares of…

thenational.scot - Abbi Garton-Crosbie - Michael Shanks accused of 'cherry picking' data to make case for nuclear in Scotland
Michael Shanks accused of 'cherry picking' data to make case for nuclear in Scotland
The National

The Scottish Labour MP for Rutherglen shared a screenshot of an energy generation tracker on social media on May 6, which showed that nuclear power was generating 45% of energy for Scotland, compared to 32.8% wind and 22.2% solar. Renewables still…

abc.net.au - Cason Ho - WA will fail to achieve net-zero by 2050, Woodside-funded report warns
WA will fail to achieve net-zero by 2050, Woodside-funded report warns
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

WA will fail to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 under its current trajectory, according to modelling commissioned by gas giant Woodside Energy. The modelling found solar, wind and battery projects would need to be deployed at 'unprecedented'…

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