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OPEC+ oil producers face uncertainty over Russian sanctions

OPEC+ oil producers face uncertainty over Russian sanctions

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 · Breaking News

FRANKFURT, Germany — The Saudi-led OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries, including Russia, are expected to decide how much oil to supply to the global economy amid…

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OPEC+ oil producers face uncertainty over Russian sanctions

OPEC+ oil producers face uncertainty over Russian sanctions

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 · Finance

FRANKFURT, Germany — The Saudi-led OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries, including Russia, are expected to decide how much oil to supply to the global economy amid…

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Los Angeles City Council votes to ban oil and gas drilling

Los Angeles City Council votes to ban oil and gas drilling

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 · Breaking News

__ The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously on Friday to ban drilling of new oil and gas wells and phase out existing ones over the next 20…

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Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water

Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water

November 29, 2022November 30, 2022 · Breaking News

MONTROSE, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s most active gas driller pleaded no contest Tuesday to criminal charges, capping a landmark environmental case against a company that prosecutors say polluted a…

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Los Angeles City Council votes to ban oil and gas drilling

West Texas earthquake causes damage hundreds of miles away

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 · Breaking News

MENTONE, Texas — A strong earthquake that struck a remote area of the West Texas desert caused damage in San Antonio, hundreds of miles from the epicenter, officials…

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US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing

US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing

November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 · Breaking News

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration declared Thursday that Saudi Arabia‘s crown prince should be considered immune from a lawsuit over his role in the killing of a U.S.-based…

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Saudi Arabia has ‘green vision’ at COP27, critics unmoved

Saudi Arabia has ‘green vision’ at COP27, critics unmoved

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022 · Finance

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — Hydrogen cars and vehicles that capture their tailpipe pollutants. Computer mice made from recycled ocean waste plastic. Hundreds of millions of trees planted in…

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Famed painting ‘The Scream’ targeted by climate activists

Famed painting ‘The Scream’ targeted by climate activists

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 · Entertainment

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece “The Scream” at an Oslo museum and…

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Greek PM: Gas exploration to start off Crete in coming days

Greek PM: Gas exploration to start off Crete in coming days

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 · Finance

ATHENS, Greece — Exxon Mobil is poised to start a delayed gas prospecting project off southwestern Greece, the country’s leader said Monday amid tensions between Greece and Turkey…

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Climate Questions: Does what I do matter?

Climate Questions: Does what I do matter?

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 · US News

Can people’s individual actions make a difference in how much carbon dioxide is emitted on an international scale? International organizations like the United Nations have called on individuals…

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Saudis say US sought 1 month delay of OPEC+ production cuts

Saudis say US sought 1 month delay of OPEC+ production cuts

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 · World News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia said Thursday that the U.S. had urged it to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies — including Russia —…

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EU countries turn to Africa in bid to replace Russian gas

EU countries turn to Africa in bid to replace Russian gas

October 11, 2022October 12, 2022 · World News

DAKAR, Senegal — A new liquefied natural gas project off Africa‘s western coast may only be 80% complete, but already the prospect of a new energy supplier has…

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Israel, US announce Lebanon sea deal, but questions remain

Israel, US announce Lebanon sea deal, but questions remain

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 · World News

JERUSALEM — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the U.S. has brokered a “historic breakthrough” between Israel and Lebanon that would end a dispute over their shared maritime…

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Key Senate chair urges US to freeze cooperation with Saudis

Key Senate chair urges US to freeze cooperation with Saudis

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 · Breaking News

WASHINGTON — Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Robert Menendez called Monday for freezing all U.S. cooperation with Saudi Arabia, delivering one of the strongest expressions yet of U.S.…

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German energy company RWE to end coal use by 2030

German energy company RWE to end coal use by 2030

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 · Technology

BERLIN — German energy company RWE said Tuesday that it will phase out the burning of coal by 2030, saving 280 million metric tons of climate-changing greenhouse gas…

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World shares mostly lower as recession fears deepen

World shares mostly lower as recession fears deepen

October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 · Breaking News

BANGKOK — Shares dropped in Europe and Asia on Monday while oil prices surged more than $3 a barrel amid dire warnings over energy shortages in Europe if…

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