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Investor co-leading climate talks with Equinor calls time, sells out

By Simon Jessop and Gwladys Fouche LONDON/OSLO (Reuters) - One of the asset managers co-leading climate talks with Equinor on behalf of more than 600 investors said it has sold its stock because the

BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street ask court to dismiss US antitrust lawsuit

By Shivani Tanna and Ross Kerber (Reuters) - BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street asked a Texas court late on Monday to dismiss a U.S. state lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to decrease coal output

New Zealand declines approval for Contact Energy’s wind farm project

(Reuters) - A New Zealand regulatory body has declined to approve Contact Energy's consent application for its proposed 330 megawatt 55-turbine Southland Wind Farm Project, the utility company said on

Australia’s Active Super hit with $6.7 million penalty for false environmental claims

(Reuters) - Australia's Federal Court has directed superannuation fund Active Super to pay a penalty of A$10.5 million ($6.70 million) for making misleading claims about its environmental conduct, the

Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Seram, Indonesia, GFZ says

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck Seram region in Indonesia on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

Honda, Suzuki to join Tesla’s CO2 emissions pool for 2025

(Reuters) - Honda and Suzuki will pool carbon emissions with U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla in 2025 to comply with European Union rules, an EU filing showed on Monday. The pool also includes

Poor rains enough to support Ivory Coast’s mid-crop, farmers say

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Moisture levels last week were sufficient to support the development of Ivory Coast's April-to-September cocoa mid-crop, despite below-average rainfall in most growing regions,

US death toll from extreme weather over the weekend rises to 36

By Rich McKay and Tatiana Bautzer (Reuters) -Portions of Pennsylvania, New York and Mid-Atlantic and Southeast states were still under a National Weather Service watch for damaging wind and tornadoes,

Large area of US under tornado watch, at least 34 people dead

(Corrects name of county in paragraph 5 to Jefferson Davis County, not Jeff Davis County) By Rich McKay and Tatiana Bautzer (Reuters) -Portions of West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania were under a new

Tornadoes strike US South, killing 33 people amid rising risk, CNN says

By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) -Tornadoes killed at least 33 people across several states in the U.S. Midwest and Southeast on Saturday night, CNN reported. Missouri reported 12 fatalities spanning

On Camera

I turned up at Asha Bhosle’s door as a fan. She invited me home

The words she wrote in our autograph book echo in my mind now: 'Mar kar bhi jo jeete hain, wohi jeete hain'—The only lives worth living are those remembered long after death.

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Iran’s Shahed vs US’s LUCAS—The drone arithmetic reshaping the West Asia war

From Kyiv to the Gulf, Iran’s Shahed rewrote the rules of aerial warfare. Now, the US has its own copy of the cheap drones, LUCAS.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.