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Sherrill planning to delay landmark climate change rules
Sherrill is looking to give developers more time by moving the compliance date to next summer.
Senate panel rejects California governor’s climate spending plan
The vote is a shot across the bow at the Newsom administration.
Europe’s fossil fuel reliance could be weaponized in war, EU chiefs warn
The bloc’s dependence on foreign oil and gas is a defense liability, Wopke Hoekstra and Andrius Kubilius say.
EU to delay fines for oil and gas sector’s methane emissions until 2029
Fossil fuel sector claimed the rules would lead to energy shortages, something green groups refute.
Renewables overtaking traditional projects across Africa, leaders say
The shift is visible in a $1.5 billion energy agreement between China and Zambia announced in early May.
French Open officials drench courts with water, salt during heat wave
Unseasonably hot weather has seen temperatures soar far beyond normal for late May in the French capital on several days of the tournament so far.
