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Biden administration to name Ohio train derailment recovery coordinator

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday issued an executive order directing the appointment of a disaster recovery coordinator for the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern

Sunak delays UK petrol car ban, seeking voter support on climate

By Kate Holton and William James LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak watered down Britain's plans to tackle climate change on Wednesday, saying he would delay a ban on sales of new petrol

Europe’s power industry warns ageing grids risk green goals

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's electricity industry has warned that unprecedented investments are needed to upgrade ageing electricity grids, or the EU will fail to meet its clean energy

Authorities try to contain anger in aftermath of Libya floods

(Reuters) -Communications went down, some journalists were pushed out and a U.N. aid team was blocked from the flood-hit city of Derna on Tuesday, as the authorities sought to contain public anger

Factbox-What has changed with Britain’s climate targets?

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday he would delay targets for changing cars and domestic heating to maintain the consent of the British people in the switch to net

Brazil strengthens climate goals, targets 48% lower emissions by 2025

(Reuters) - Brazil aims to cut its emissions by 48% by 2025, the country's environment minister Marina Silva told the United Nations' Climate Ambition Summit in New York on Wednesday, as she issued a

Michael Bloomberg pumps $500 million into bid to close all US coal plants

By Valerie Volcovici UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Wednesday he will pump $500 million into the next phase of his energy transition campaign,

Northern England leaders attack ‘depressing’ net zero climbdown

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Politicians and business leaders from the north of England, home to much of Britain's renewable and green tech investment, on Wednesday attacked Prime

U.N. climate summit asks some countries to detail progress, as others face pressure

By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Countries seen as taking strong action against climate change will speak Wednesday at a special climate summit, with the oil-exporting United Arab Emirates set to take

Lloyd’s and the UN team up to get insurance to climate vulnerable countries

LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London is teaming up with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to try and improve access to insurance for climate vulnerable countries, with an initial

On Camera

Euphoria season 3 is an empty spectacle. Fans are upset, they want it cancelled

Euphoria's characters, who once carried moral ambiguity and emotional density, now feel like flat archetypes of the people they once were.

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

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.