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Twenty-two states sue Trump administration over carbon rule replacement

August 14, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Coal (TRBC), Colombia, Energy (TRBC), Environment, fired Power Stations, Government / Politics, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Pollution, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, South America / Central America, TRUMP, United States, US, USA, Utilities (TRBC)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Twenty-two states, including New York and California, and seven cities on Tuesday sued to challenge the Environmental

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World leaders must prove they’ve listened to climate activists: Thunberg

August 7, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CHANGE, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Droughts, Environment, Europe, European Union, Floods, Germany, Government / Politics, Governmental Organizations, Greenland, Human Rights / Civil Rights, International Trade, Non, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Science, Sweden, Switzerland, United Nations, US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe, Wildfires / Forest Fires, YOUTH

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – World leaders must prove that they have listened to young climate activists after a year of

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European Investment Bank proposes end to fossil fuel lending

July 27, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Central / Eastern Europe, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Currency Devaluation, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, East European Countries, Eastern Europe, EIB, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, European Union, FOSSILFUELS, Germany, Government / Politics, Hungary, Italy, Major News, Natural Gas Utilities (TRBC), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Poland, Romania, South, Spain, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – The European Investment Bank wants to stop funding new fossil fuel-reliant projects by the end of 2020,

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China’s top steelmaking city Tangshan steps up anti-smog curbs: local media

July 22, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Coal, Coal (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Industrials (TRBC), Iron / Steel, Iron Ore, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, Mineral Resources (TRBC), MINING, Pollution, STEEL, TANGSHAN, Transportation (TRBC), US

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from a chimney among houses as new high-rise residential buildings are seen under construction on a

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Exclusive: U.N. chief calls on EU to raise 2030 climate goal to 55%

June 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BELGIUM, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Energy (TRBC), Enterprise Reporting, Environment, EU, Europe, European Union, EXCLUSIVE, fired Power Stations, France, Germany, Government / Politics, International Trade, Major News, Poland, Pollution, UN, United Nations, United States, US, Western Europe

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the European Union to aim for a 55% cut in

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Britain must end financial help for fossil fuel projects abroad lawmakers

June 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Coal, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, fired Power Stations, FOSSIL, FUEL, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Pollution, Power Markets, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, Subsidies, SUPPORT, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must stop financing fossil fuel projects abroad by 2021 as it undermines the nation’s efforts to

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China’s top steelmaking city Tangshan extends output curbs in June: local media

June 5, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Coal, Construction Materials (TRBC), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Industrials (TRBC), Iron / Steel, Iron and Steel (TRBC), Iron Ore, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, Pollution, Production Status Changes, Regulation, STEEL, TANGSHAN, US

FILE PHOTO: Debris covers the yard of the decommissioned Guofeng Iron and Steel plant in Tangshan, Hebei province, China, August

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A pollution crackdown compounds slowdown woes in China’s heartland

May 24, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Coal, Company News, Economic News (3rd Party), ECONOMY, Emerging Market Countries, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), fired Power Stations, Government / Politics, HENAN, INSIGHT, Insights, Major News, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Picture available, Pollution, Real Estate Markets, Special Reports, US

ANYANG/SANGPO, China (Reuters) – For years, China’s industrial heartland has been cloaked in smog, its waterways choked with pollution pumped

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In coal we trust: Australia’s voters back PM Morrison’s faith in fossil fuel

May 20, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Analyses, Asia / Pacific, Australia, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Coal, Company News, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, ELECTION, Elections / Voting, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, fired Power Stations, Government / Politics, Hong Kong, INDIA, INDONESIA, Major News, Multiline Utilities (TRBC), Pictures, Pollution, US, Utilities (TRBC), Wildfires / Forest Fires

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s re-elected Prime Minister Scott Morrison once brandished a lump of coal in parliament, crying, “This is

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Britain should deepen climate target to net zero emissions by 2050: advisers

May 2, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Coal, Company News, Economic Output, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, fired Power Stations, General News, Government / Politics, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Natural Gas Utilities (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Power Markets, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should commit to a 2050 net zero greenhouse gas emissions target, the government’s climate advisers said

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