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Portugal keen to create offshore wind cluster, could reach 10 gigawatts

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's government said on Friday it was keen to create a cluster of wind farms off its Atlantic Ocean coast that could eventually reach a total capacity of

Indonesia plans to offer carbon credit certificates to foreign buyers next week

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia plans to start offering carbon credit certificates to international buyers next week, the country's carbon exchange said, to raise funds to help efforts to achieve its

Los Angeles evacuees told to stay away from home at least another week

By Chad Terhune and Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles officials told most evacuees from the wildfires on Thursday to stay away from their homes at least another week as emergency

Biden administration moves to protect more of Alaska refuge from drilling

(Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday moved to put more of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge off limits to oil and gas development, in a last-minute bid to complicate

US home insurance costs more expensive in areas of climate risk, study finds

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON -Homeowners in areas most at risk of damage from hurricanes, wildfires and other climate perils pay far more for insurance than those who live in the least exposed areas,

Olympics-LA wildfires embolden Games critics, but relocation unlikely

By Rory Carroll and Amy Tennery LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wildfires that devastated neighbourhoods across Los Angeles have provided fresh motivation for critics of the 2028 Games and

US home insurance costs rose more steeply in areas of climate risk, US Treasury Dept study finds

WASHINGTON - Homeowners in areas most at risk of damage from hurricanes, wildfires and other climate perils pay far more for insurance than those who live in the least exposed areas, according to a

Trump’s pick to lead EPA says agency authorized, not required to regulate CO2

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said he believes climate change is real and a threat but that the agency he is

Trump’s pick to lead EPA says agency not required to regulate carbon emissions

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday that he believes climate change is real and a threat but that the agency he is poised to lead is just

US CDC recommends faster testing for bird flu in hospitalized patients

(Reuters) -People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday in an expansion of the agency's efforts to

On Camera

Operation Meghdoot—when Indian soldiers walked through clouds to beat Pakistan at Saltoro Heights

Tactical and ground conditions, the wait for all loose ends to tie up, festive fervour, and regimental spirit—all had some part to play in 13 April being chosen as the D-day.

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.

IAF ties up with GE to build own facility for repair, overhaul of Tejas engines with quicker turnaround

Depot facility to be owned, operated & maintained by IAF, with GE Aerospace providing technical inputs, training, support staff & supply of necessary spares & specialised equipment.

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.