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Tech company climate goals under pressure due to AI energy demand

Tech companies set ambitious climate goals at the start of the decade, promising to slash emissions that contribute to global warming.

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Worries grow in Norway as Murmansk becomes Russia's main oil export hub

Massive drone attacks this week on the major Baltic terminals of Primorsk and Ust-Luga have left Russia with few remaining routes for exporting oil, increasing reliance on the Kola Peninsula. In Norway, concerns are growing over the ecological risks posed by ageing “shadow fleet” tankers operating along the coast.
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How to build a pipeline in Canada’s frozen, shifting North

An oil crisis and shifting permafrost: they’re challenges now, and they were challenges in 1947, when the first pipeline was built across the Canadian North.

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How a gas price ‘expert’ is using the Iran war to mobilize Canadians against climate action

Dan McTeague cultivates a media image as a consumer advocate while running a group urging people to fight against climate policies.
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He helped write the Clean Air Act. He fears for its future

Thomas Jorling, adviser to Republicans who cosponsored the 1970 law, disputes the Trump administration’s claim that it shouldn’t apply to planet-warming greenhouse gases.
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Gulf of Mexico oil spill deals blow to fishermen

A major oil spill off the Gulf of Mexico has spread more than 373 miles or 600 kilometers across the ocean and seeped into seven nature reserves.
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Study of past erosion-control lessons key to ongoing review

Analyzing lessons learned over decades of fighting back the ocean is critical as the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission’s Science Panel wraps up its ongoing study of the effects of permanent beach erosion control structures such as seawalls and jetties.
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Climate action could backfire on food — unless we use this fix

Scientists say cleaner air from reduced ozone pollution may be key to avoiding a global hunger spike.
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Fossil fuel companies finally accept the climate crisis – just not their role in it

The era of corporate climate denial is over but in courts around the world the big names have shifted strategy.

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Trump’s $1B offshore wind payout to TotalEnergies sparks legal concerns

Offshore wind and legal experts question whether Interior has the authority to reimburse the oil giant for canceled leases, especially if it taps taxpayer dollars.

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A turning point in the Iran war

The president is discovering the high stakes of an escalation that damages energy facilities.

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