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Cold wave gripping northern China seen moving south

By Bernard Orr and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Cold weather gripped large swathes of China on Thursday, with sharp falls in temperature expected over the next two days, particularly in the south,

France’s Credit Agricole to stop financing new fossil fuel projects

PARIS (Reuters) -Credit Agricole, France's second-largest listed bank, said on Thursday it would stop financing any new fossil fuel extraction projects and publish its exposure to that sector as part

French bank Credit Agricole announces plans on climate change

PARIS (Reuters) - French bank Credit Agricole announced on Thursday plans to protect the environment and tackle climate change, such as tripling its annual financing of renewable energy projects by

Indonesia calls in army to help farmers plant rice as drought curbs output

By Bernadette Christina JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has ordered the military to help farmers plant rice as severe drought has reduced output of the staple in Southeast Asia's most populous country,

US EPA must do more to ensure captured carbon stays underground -report

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. environment regulator does not sufficiently verify that carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects keep emissions trapped underground and should boost

Cold wave grips northern China, temperatures set to plummet in south

By Bernard Orr and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Cold weather gripped large swathes of China on Thursday, with sharp falls in temperature expected over the next few days, particularly in the south,

Shrinking water bodies, rampant encroachment, ‘colluding depts’ — why Chennai floods year after year

According to one expert, Ennore Pulicat creek in north & Pallikaranai marshland in south are blessing for Chennai but rampant encroachment has continued largely unchecked there.

Cold wave grips northern China as temperatures in south plummet

By Bernard Orr and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - Gripping cold weather swept across major sections of China on Thursday while many areas in the south will see sharp drops in temperatures over the next

Greenpeace Australia files greenwashing lawsuit against Woodside Energy

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Greenpeace Australia said on Thursday it had filed a lawsuit against the country's largest oil and gas company Woodside Energy alleging it deceived the public over

Montana grand jury indicts two men for allegedly killing bald eagles

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Two men have been indicted in Montana for allegedly hunting and killing bald eagles, the once nearly extinct national symbol of the United States, and selling feathers and

On Camera

Hormuz crisis won’t replace the dollar with yuan. De-dollarisation is a myth

Recent data does not support any dramatic shift away from the dollar. As per IMF, the share of international transactions conducted in dollars has declined from 56.90% to 56.77%.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.