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Sustainable BusinessFactbox: IEAs urgent fossil fuel warning earns mixed reception from producers Reuters 5 minute read Steam and other emissions rise from a power station in Belgrade February 7, 2012. REUTERS/Marko Djurica A stark appeal by the worlds top energy body to stop investment in new fossil fuel projects by next year has met a mixed reception from the worlds top producers - from guarded praise and pledges to cut back on coal to outright defiance. The International Energy Agency said i...

EnergyFactbox: Global climate schemes putting a price on carbon emissions Susanna Twidale 1/2 Water vapour billows from smokestacks at the incineration plant of Ivry-sur-Seine, near Paris, France, December 18, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo Read More A World Bank report on Tuesday showed more than a fifth of the worlds greenhouse gas emissions are now covered by a price on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to help meet climate goals. read more A carbon cost can come in the form of a ...

25 May 2021 | 08:37am StockMarketWire.com - UK stocks tracked sideways in early trading on Tuesday after US Federal Reserve officials cooled inflation fears, though a strengthening of the pound against the dollar weighed on exporters. At 0825, the benchmark FTSE 100 index was down just 1.25 points at 7,050.34. Industrial software group Aveva rallied 4.2% to £34.14 even as it reported a 63% slump in annual profit after the pandemic hits sales in the first half. Aveva nevertheless upped its divi...

EnergyExclusive: Biden looks abroad for electric vehicle metals, in blow to U.S. miners Trevor HunnicuttErnest Scheyder 1/5 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks after touring Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S., May 18, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo Read More U.S. President Joe Biden will rely on ally countries to supply the bulk of the metals needed to build electric vehicles and focus on processing them domestically into battery parts, part of a strateg...

A union representing workers at BHP Group’s (BHP.AX) Escondida and Spence copper mines will seek to start a strike, it said on Tuesday, after government labor officials tried but failed to mediate an agreement.

BusinessU.S. aluminum tariffs have led to investment, jobs -think tank study Reuters 3 minute read U.S. tariffs on aluminum imports imposed by former president Donald Trump and continued by President Joe Biden have led to increased output, employment and capital investment by domestic producers, a new study from a left-leaning think tank showed on Tuesday. The Economic Policy Institute said the 10% aluminum tariffs, imposed in March 2018 under the "Section 232" national security section of a Co...

Sustainable BusinessRabobank offers metal clients performance incentives on sustainability Reuters 1/2 Office buildings and a Rabobank logo are seen amidst the easing of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in the Central Business District of Sydney, Australia, June 3, 2020. Picture taken June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott Read More Rabobank is offering metal company clients incentives such as lower interest rates if they meet sustainability targets - and piloting penalties for the...

Friends believe that activist Ko Mae Gyi was tortured to death because of his strong opposition to the military regime.

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United KingdomUK government awards 167 mln stg funding for clean technology projects Reuters 2 minute read A woman walks a dog past Drax power station during the sunset in Drax, North Yorkshire, Britain, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Lee Smith/File Photo The British government said on Monday it will award 167 million pounds ($236 million) of funding to help accelerate clean technology and energy efficiency projects in heavy industries. The funding is aimed at driving forward developments in techno...