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Energy Department Will Fund $6 Billion in Industrial Emission Reduction Projects
Largest industrial decarbonization effort ever will support 33 projects in 20 states.Inc. - Business -
Conservatives’ decade of clean energy and climate leadership
Look across the political landscape, from Congress to states to the energy industry, and you will find conservatives engaging heavily in the climate debate — and winning it.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
UN chief urges immediate ceasefire on Rafah visit
Antonio Guterres called on Israel to give "total, unfettered" access to humanitarian aid in Gaza.BBC News - Top stories - United Nations -
Extreme heat summit to urge leaders to act on threat from rising temperatures
IFRC and USAid staging conference to draw attention to risks and share best practice in disaster alerts and response. Two of the world’s biggest aid agencies will host an inaugural global summit on extreme heat on Thursday as directors warn that ...The Guardian - World -
Biden administration commits $6B to cut emissions from high-carbon industries
Presented by Panasonic — The Biden administration is committing $6 billion toward cutting planet-warming emissions from some of the nation’s most polluting and difficult-to-decarbonize sectors. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
US places bets on European companies in $6bn effort to clean up its heavy industry
Biden administration push to decarbonise draws in companies from Sweden, Denmark and GermanyFinancial Times - World -
Climate graphic of the week: World’s worst hotspot for oil pollution by ships
Satellite detection shows Indonesia suffers the most slicks tracked in busy waterwaysFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Surge of new US-led oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds. The world’s fossil-fuel producers are on track to nearly quadruple the amount of extracted oil and gas from newly ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Energy Dept. Awards $6 Billion to Cut Carbon from Industry
Industries produce 25 percent of America’s planet-warming emissions but so far have proved very hard to clean up. The Biden administration is trying.The New York Times - Science -
Taiwan war game exposes vulnerability of energy grid to a China attack
Table top exercise by experts finds even basic power supplies could be knocked out by Beijing blockade or missile attackFinancial Times - Business - China -
Russia has finally admitted Western sanctions are hitting its oil exports
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China faces ‘fork in the road,’ IMF chief says, urging Beijing to embark on pro-market reforms
China’s economy can grow far faster if it adopts a comprehensive package of pro-market reforms, according to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.CNBC - Business - China -
Here are the big hurdles to the global push to build up renewable energy
The world’s governments have agreed they want to triple renewable energy by 2030, a goal laid out at the U.N. climate summit in DecemberABC News - Top stories -
Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study
Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are already hotter and in countries outside the tropics like the U.S., according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment. ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Thames Water enters its end game
The utility’s nine shareholders and regulator Ofwat have moved firmly beyond bluff tacticsFinancial Times - Business -
Oil ends higher, with U.S. prices up 16% for the quarter
Oil futures settled higher Thursday for the first time in three sessions to tally a solid gain for the quarter and a third straight monthly climb.MarketWatch - Business -
Independent Games Festival starts with sober message on game industry layoffs
The Independent Games Festival opened on a sober note in recognition of layoffs in the game industry.VentureBeat - Tech -
Oberoi Chief Plans to Double Its Luxury Hotel Room Count by 2030
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A global gold rush for buried hydrogen is underway — as hype builds over its clean energy potential
A global gold rush is underway for a long-overlooked resource that advocates say could play a significant role in the shift away from fossil fuels.CNBC - Business -
Wargaming cofounder launches Mika Games to invest up to $50M in mobile games
Wargaming cofounder Nick Katselapov has launched Mika Games, a gaming investment сompany that aims to invest $50 million in mobile game studios.VentureBeat - Tech -
Nevada's first big-game moose hunt will be tiny as unusual southern expansion defies climate change
It will be a very tiny big-game hunt for one of the largest animals in North AmericaABC News - Tech - Climate -
Ho, ho, horrible: NFL delivering coal with Christmas move
The announcement that the NFL will have a Christmas Day doubleheader is troubling. It's an incremental step. Don't think the league will stop there.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Oil prices end lower, with weekly U.S. crude supply up over 3 million barrels
Oil futures declined on Wednesday but settled off the session’s lows after official U.S. data revealed a weekly increase in crude inventories that was smaller than what was reported by an industry trade group.MarketWatch - Business -
Africa game industry expected to surpass $1B in 2024, with 92% favoring smartphone games
The Pan Africa Gaming Grou reported that a survey on the African gaming market showed about 92% of players play on their smartphones.VentureBeat - Tech -
Apple Steps Up Its Lobbying to Change Patent Rules
After losing two complaints before the U.S. International Trade Commission, Apple has stepped up its lobbying to change the agency’s practices.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
The Kremlin steps up its efforts to blame Ukraine and the West for the Moscow attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin are trying to blame Ukraine, the U.S. and U.K. for the terror attack in the Crocus City Hall concert venue.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Clippers' loss to 76ers puts more stress on their home playoff plans
With 12 games left, the struggling Clippers are running out of time to hold on to fourth place in the Western Conference.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
What we learned: Baylor, Colorado and Duke win on road to reach Sweet 16
Chalk dominated the first round, but 7-seed Duke and 5-seeds Colorado and Baylor all won Sunday on their opponents' home court to reach the Sweet 16.ESPN - Sports -
Duke played its best game of the season vs. James Madison, but wants to be even better vs. No. 1 seed Houston
The Blue Devils are more than peaking at the right time, they're finally looking like the team we thought they'd be for monthsCBS Sports - Sports -
NFL has big Christmas plans for 2024 schedule: Rare Wednesday doubleheader games to be put up for bid
Santa is delivering an NFL doubleheader ... on a WednesdayCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Who can rescue Boeing?
David Gitlin, Stephanie Pope and Patrick Shanahan among possible contenders to succeed Dave CalhounFinancial Times - Business -
Xi Jinping sought to reassure American chief executives that China's economy hasn't peaked and that his country is working to improve its business environment.
Xi Jinping sought to reassure American chief executives that China’s economy hasn’t peaked and that his country is working to improve its business environment.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb helps Midwest Games navigate the industry’s choppy water
Larry Hryb made a name for himself during a long career at Xbox. Players best knew him as Major Nelson, and he would serve as a bridge between the company and its fans via podcasts and videos. Last year, he announced his departure from Xbox. Now ...VentureBeat - Tech -
WSL: Arsenal come from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-1 - reaction
Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from Sunday's five Women's Super League games.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
March Madness ratings tick up, Final Four picks and could new rule lead to super sized football staffs?
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde kick off the podcast by reacting to March Madness TV ratings and why this year's tournament has exceeded most people's expectation. Forde believes the combination of early upsets coupled with big time ...Yahoo Sports - Sports - March Madness -
Why an Up-and-Coming Wellness Brand Raised Debt Capital to Fuel Its Growth
Founder Shizu Okusa is growing her business profitably--and making the most of non-dilutive funding.Inc. - Business -
Canada Had Designs on Being a Hydro Superpower. Now Its Rivers and Lakes Are Drying Up.
About 70% of the country is suffering from abnormally dry or drought conditions, forcing it to start up power plants fueled by gas or coal to meet mushrooming demand.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amazon writes its largest venture cheque yet for AI start-up Anthropic
$2.75bn deal is the latest sign of Big Tech’s race to capitalise on the booming sectorFinancial Times - Business - Amazon -
RBC bumps up its S&P 500 target again, but sees gains increasingly hard to come by
RBC Capital Markets’ head of U.S. equity strategy, Lori Calvasina, has increased her year-end forecast from 5,150 to 5,300 for the index.MarketWatch - Business -
March Madness 2024: How Gonzaga saved its season to set up Sweet 16 rematch with Purdue in NCAA Tournament
The Zags turned everything around down the stretch to earn a rematch with the Boilermakers on FridayCBS Sports - Sports