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Analysis-Nuclear sector must overcome decades of stagnation to meet COP28 tripling goal

By David Stanway and Timothy Gardner DUBAI (Reuters) - The global nuclear industry got a morale boost at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai after more than 20 nations vowed to triple capacity by 2050.

Canada to unveil cap and trade system for oil and gas emissions

By Nia Williams (Reuters) -Canada on Wednesday said it plans to unveil a cap and trade system starting in 2026 for limiting emissions from the oil and gas sector, a step toward fulfilling one of Prime

Want greener EVs? Add plant-based ‘leather’ says designer Vicki von Holzhausen

By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Former auto designer Vicki von Holzhausen thinks carmakers can make their electric vehicles even greener — with the help of bamboo and bananas. Vegan leather made from

US Coast Guard finds sheen near oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

(Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard said on Wednesday it found a light sheen west of an area in the Gulf of Mexico where it was leading the clean-up of a million-gallon (liters) oil spill for nearly

Canada to unveil cap and trade system for capping oil and gas emissions -gov’t source

By Nia Williams (Reuters) -Canada plans to unveil a cap and trade system starting in 2026 for limiting emissions from the oil and gas sector, a government source said on Wednesday, a step toward

Paris to plant first ‘urban forest’ on busy roundabout in drive to build a garden city

PARIS (Reuters) - Paris will plant its first "urban forest" on a busy roundabout as part of a plan to turn the French capital into a garden city. This winter, the city will plant 478 trees on the

Canada to unveil cap and trade system for oil and gas emissions -gov’t source

By Nia Williams (Reuters) -Canada plans to unveil a cap and trade system starting in 2026 for limiting emissions from the oil and gas sector, a government source said on Wednesday, a step toward

City hall in Brazil’s Maceio requests new damages deal with Braskem

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The city hall of Brazil's northeastern city of Maceio has asked to negotiate a new compensation agreement with petrochemical firm Braskem over the expansion of a risk area linked

US to release hydrogen subsidy guidance after COP28

By Valerie Volcovici DUBAI (Reuters) - The U.S. will release guidance for how hydrogen producers can secure billions of dollars of subsidies embedded in last year’s Inflation Reduction Act sometime

Development bank head at COP28 urges African exemption from EU carbon tax

By Simon Jessop, AbdelHadi Ramahi and Rachel Savage DUBAI (Reuters) - African countries should be exempt from a plan by the European Union to impose a carbon tax on some imports, the head of the

On Camera

Desi brainrot is set to Lata didi’s Kuchh Kuchh Hota Hai. Food & heartbreak are mainstays

My absolute favourite is @mohit_cake_master. His videos hinge on two components: Cakes being iced and a man’s sad, sad, heartbroken voice.

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.