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The Hill - Politics
UN debates green transition as energy reshapes global economies
New legislative initiatives geared toward the energy transition are beginning to reshape economic activity in different countries, and will be a major topic in New York during this week's United ...1 hour ago - United Nations -
The Hill - Politics
Trump says tariffs will help fuel 'manufacturing boom'
Former President Trump on Tuesday told voters in Georgia he would use tariffs to create a “manufacturing boom” if he wins in November, rejecting criticism from economists and Democrats that his ...3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
GB Energy: What does it mean for Scotland?
The prime minister has confirmed the state-owned energy company is coming to Aberdeen but many questions remain.5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Renewable energy, fossil fuel goals within reach, but huge push needed: IEA
Nations can achieve the ambitious goals of the COP28 climate conference and triple clean energy capacity by the end of the decade if they clear regulatory bottlenecks and modernize the grid, ...6 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen, says Starmer
Decision is boon for Scottish city as industry warns of job losses from North Sea transition6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Russia-Ukraine war live: Thousands of lives will be lost if Kyiv denied permission to use western weapons in Russia, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine president expected to reiterate plea to use western weapons deep inside Russia when he meets Joe Biden. Russia plans to maintain defence spending at an historic high in 2025, Bloomberg News ...7 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Big Tech Is Rushing to Find Clean Power to Fuel AI's Insatiable Appetite
Google and Microsoft are scrounging for geothermal and other green-power sources after emissions surge.7 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Warren Buffett is a fan of energy stocks. Here’s one more strong buy signal.
Energy company insiders are purchasing far more shares than they’re selling. Here’s what they’re buying.10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Kerry gives scathing rating on climate action: ‘Is there a letter underneath Z?’
Former secretary of state accuses oil and gas companies of ‘business as usual’ at major climate summit in New York. Countries are ignoring commitments they made less than a year ago to shift away ...22 hours ago - Climate -
Financial Times - Business
Trump’s plan to gut climate law would be self-harm, US energy chief says
Jennifer Granholm tells the FT the ex-president’s vow to undo Inflation Reduction Act would benefit ChinaYesterday - Climate -
BBC News - Top stories
Winter fuel vote delay an outrage, says union
A vote on reversing the cut had been expected to take place on Monday but could now be pushed back to Wednesday.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Labour plans tougher energy rules for social homes
Ed Miliband says the party could require social landlords to meet higher efficiency standards.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘Pessimism is a luxury we can’t afford’: Kumi Naidoo on fighting fossil fuels with art and culture
The new head of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty on Cop29 and why activism is not winning enough. Top climate scientists have long warned that swiftly curbing fossil fuel production will be ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Fentanyl fuels worst drug crisis in U.S. history
60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker breaks down how fentanyl has been spreading through the U.S., quickly becoming America's worst drug crisis. Whitaker visited the border with Mexico to see how ...Yesterday -
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ABC News - World
9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub
Officials from nine southern European Union member countries are focused on harnessing offshore wind and solar energyYesterday -
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BBC News - Top stories
The Papers: 'Labour war on tax cheats' and winter fuel 'revolt'
Rachel Reeves speech at Labour's party conference on Monday dominates many of the front pages.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Drug industry, social media helped fuel fentanyl crisis
The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration says that the drug industry bears a lot of the blame for starting the nation's fentanyl crisis. Social media is making the situation worse.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
What's fueling the fentanyl crisis is "not a whodunit," DEA leader says
Mexican cartels are flooding the U.S. with fentanyl and are to blame for tens of thousands of American deaths last year, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said. The U.S. is "losing a generation" to ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
No 10 braced for potential defeat in Labour conference winter fuel vote
Major trade unions are lining up to back motion to reverse chancellor’s decision to cut pensioners’ fuel allowance. No 10 is braced for a potential defeat in a Labour conference vote to condemn ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
In Michigan, Democrats Hope to Benefit From a Post-Biden Surge of Youth Energy
Democrats in the battleground state are counting on a sea change in the mood of young voters that could bolster their candidates in critical races that will determine who controls Congress.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Israel kills elite Hizbollah commanders in Beirut strike
Air strike on Ibrahim Aqil and Radwan Force follows a wave of deadly blasts in Lebanon3 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Unmarked Graves at Canada’s Former Indigenous Schools Fuel A Debate
Despite possible evidence of hundreds of graves at former schools for Indigenous children, challenges in making a clear conclusion have given rise to skeptics.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
A rise in fuel duty needn’t be a car crash for Rachel Reeves | Phillip Inman
With petrol prices and inflation both low, motorists can absorb a reversing of Sunak’s 5p cut – and it could even boost electric car sales. A chancellor desperate for ready cash, as Rachel Reeves ...3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks
Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s ...3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Nuclear fuel prices surge as west rues shortage of conversion facilities
Bottlenecks have built up in uranium supply chain since Russian invasion of Ukraine3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Fossil fuel companies invest billions in sports to boost image, study says
The head of the United Nations wants the fossil fuel industry banned from advertising, arguing its practices threaten the health and safety of people everywhere by driving climate change. Sports ...3 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Why an energy company is reopening Three Mile Island, site of 1979 nuclear accident
Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania nuclear plant that was the site of a 1979 reactor accident, is reopening to generate power for artificial intelligence.4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Constellation Energy to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant, sell the power to Microsoft for AI
Constellation described the agreement with Microsoft as the largest power purchase agreement that the nuclear plant operator has ever signed.4 days ago - Microsoft -
MarketWatch - Business
Why Constellation Energy and Vistra shares are building on massive gains
Constellation has a new nuclear-power deal with Microsoft. Both Constellation and Vistra shares have more than doubled this year on optimism for data-center power deals.4 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft's Next Big Acquisition Is Enough Nuclear Power To Fuel Its AI Ambitions For Decades
The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant--the site where an infamous partial nuclear meltdown occurred in 1979--might have a new owner soon. Microsoft has signed a power purchase agreement with ...4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Why is Kamala Harris keeping voters in the dark on her energy agenda?
Will the vice president let climate-obsessed elites price us out of global competition for the industries of the future?4 days ago - Kamala Harris -
ABC News - World
EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
The European Union is ready to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of a loan package organized by the Group of Seven major industrial nations4 days ago - Ukraine -
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Financial Times - World
Europe is failing to protect Ukraine’s energy grid, says IEA head
Also in this newsletter: 20 EU member states call for deregulation4 days ago - Europe -
Financial Times - World
Lunchtime gossip used to fuel the City. It’s time for a comeback
Lack of time, elbow room and alcohol have created a problem in the world’s business capitals4 days ago