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Oil refineries shut as Texas energy industry reels from deep freeze

A deep freeze across Texas over the weekend took a toll on the energy industry in the largest U.S. crude-producing state, shutting oil refineries and forcing restrictions from natural gas pipeline operators.
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Climate could pay the price as Europe's nuclear plants age

Nuclear power capacity able to supply roughly 60 million homes is scheduled to close this decade as utilities struggle to replace northwest Europe's ageing reactors, raising the risk of higher carbon emissions as fossil fuels plug the gap.

Trump carbon plan attacked by coastal states, lauded by coal interests

Trump carbon plan attacked by coastal states, lauded by coal interests

President Donald Trump's proposal to replace an Obama-era policy to fight climate change with a weaker plan allowing states to write their own rules on emissions from coal-fired power plants was criticized by coastal states, but applauded by coal interests on Wednesday.

Protesters interrupt EPA sole hearing on weaker power plant rules

Protesters interrupt EPA sole hearing on weaker power plant rules

Two dozen activists stormed a public hearing on Monday hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency to rail against its plan to lift Obama-era carbon limits on power plants, causing agency officials to leave the room until the demonstration ended.

Britain must urgently bridge policy gaps to meet emissions target: Advisers

Britain must urgently bridge policy gaps to meet emissions target: Advisers

Britain must urgently lay out further policies to meet its domestic emissions targets, the government's climate advisers said on Wednesday.
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