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DRC’s dilemma: Generate oil wealth or combat climate change?

17/03/2023 - Leave a Comment

The Democratic Republic of Congo wants more money for climate projects. Otherwise, oil drilling could replace fishermen in the world’s largest peat bog. And that could spell devastation for the …

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Liquid gas industry fights to weaken EU climate plans ahead of key vote

10/03/2023 - Leave a Comment

Liquid gas companies are casting themselves as champions of rural communities in a bid to weaken proposals to slash the carbon emissions produced by heating Europe’s buildings, according to dozens …

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Countries split on plastics treaty focus as U.N. talks close

03/03/2023 - Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – The first round of negotiations on a global plastics treaty ended on Friday with agreement to end plastic pollution but a split on whether goals …

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China beats Tesla to Nigeria’s lithium riches

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Kaduna, a state in northwestern Nigeria, has selected China’s Ming Xin Mineral Separation Nig Ltd. (MXMS) to build the country’s first lithium-processing plant, with a plan to manufacture batteries for …

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Turkey cracks down on contractors of quake-struck buildings

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Dozens of contractors were detained over the weekend in Turkey, as anger grows over the consequences of the devastating earthquakes and the government vows to take action against construction negligence …

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Big Oil’s Been Secretly Validating Critics’ Concerns about Carbon Capture

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Last February, ExxonMobil announced it would further expand its only active carbon capture and storage (CCS) operation in the United States, located at a gas processing facility in LaBarge, Wyoming. Shute Creek is the …

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‘iPhones are made in hell’: 3 months inside China’s iPhone city

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Chinese factory laborers call jobs like Hunter’s “working the screws.” Until recently, the 34-year-old worked on the iPhone 14 Pro assembly line at a Foxconn factory in the central Chinese …

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The world needs lithium more than ever, and Latin America knows it

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German chancellor Olaf Scholz flew to Latin America this week looking for one thing: lithium. Meeting with the leaders of Argentina, Chile, and Brazil — home to the so-called lithium triangle — …

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Shell’s board of directors sued over ‘flawed’ climate strategy in first-of-its-kind lawsuit

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Shell’s board of directors are being personally sued over their alleged failure to properly manage risks associated with the climate crisis. The lawsuit says the British oil giant’s 11 directors …

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EU’s green industrial plan vague on clean tech, finance, critics say

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The Commission’s ‘Green Deal Industrial Plan’, unveiled on Wednesday (1 February), promises simplified EU regulation for clean technologies, but critics say it lacks clarity and opens the door to unrestricted …

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