Cargill Tests 123-Foot-Tall Sails in Effort to Slash Fuel Burn
The world’s largest agricultural trader hauls 225 million tons of cargo around the globe each year on hundreds
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Ecuador votes in historic referendum on oil extraction in the Amazon
The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls -- but they're voting for more than just a new president. For the first time in history, the people will decide the fate of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Germany’s Lindner Says Debt Will Be Cut, Rejects Taxation Rumors
Finance Minister Christian Lindner has rejected talk that Germany plans to resort to tax measures last used after
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Severe Weather Set to Boost US Disaster Funding Needs, FEMA Says
Growing extreme-weather risks mean President Joe Biden’s expected request for billions in extra disaster-relief funding might not be
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Maui Fire Lays Bare Utility Missteps Mirrored Across the Country
When flames ripped through the drought-parched town of Paradise in 2018, destroying homes and killing 85 in California’s
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Gulf Coast officials are scrambling to prepare for two weather disasters to combine in deadly fashion
Officials in Miami, New Orleans and Houston are now grappling with how to handle two potentially deadly disasters set to compound: a hurricane and extreme heat.
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Olive oil is in trouble as extreme heat and drought push the industry into crisis
There is a crisis brewing in the olive oil industry.
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British Columbia Declares Fire Emergency With Thousands Evacuated
Record-breaking wildfires in Canada are heading toward key population centers in the country’s west, prompting the province of
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A week of Canada wildfires - in maps and charts
This has been the worst wildfire season in Canada's history, as shown in these maps and charts.
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Solar Developers Blast Specter of New US Tariffs as Blow to Climate
Renewable power developers blasted a US government decision that will slap new tariffs on solar exports from Southeast
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StanChart Joins Banks Eyeing Swaps Credit Suisse Once Dominated
Standard Chartered Plc is joining a growing list of banks keen to explore opportunities in a debt-swap market
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Feds determine five Chinese solar panel companies have been skirting US tariffs
After a more than year-long investigation, federal officials have concluded that five Chinese solar panel companies have been skirting US tariff laws by routing their operations through four other Southeast Asian countries.
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