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St. Croix refinery cannot restart without new permit, air pollution tech -EPA

U.S. regulators will require a new Clean Air Act permit for a troubled oil refinery in the U.S. Virgin Islands, which could cost its owners hundreds of millions of dollars and take three years or more to obtain, the Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday.

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Caribbean nations should push for climate finance at COP27, Bahamas PM says

Caribbean countries should pressure developed nations to provide more financing to mitigate the effects of climate change at the upcoming COP27 climate talks, the prime minister of The Bahamas said at a summit of regional officials this week.

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Stinky seaweed threatens Mexico's post-pandemic tourism boom

Millions of tons of stinky brown seaweed washing up along Mexico's beaches threaten a post-COVID tourism rebound as international tourists plan summer travel.

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St. Croix refinery cannot restart without new permit, air pollution tech -EPA

Caribbean nations should push for climate finance at COP27, Bahamas PM says

Stinky seaweed threatens Mexico's post-pandemic tourism boom

Pacific island nations demand faster climate action from wealthy countries ahead of Cop30

Interior secretary tilts energy policy toward fossil fuels, sidelining renewables

Alaska’s St. Paul Island struggles to survive as warming seas erase ice and upend life

NOAA scaled back major CO2 report as Earth’s carbon sinks weaken

Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

Trump administration halts work on national climate report, dismissing hundreds of volunteer scientists