A US court struck down permits for controversial LNG projects in Texas

Published on August 8, 2024

A U.S. court just dealt a major blow to a string of giant fossil fuel projects under development in coastal Texas. Earlier this week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit overturned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s authorizations for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals at the Port of…

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Malaysia's private sector launches carbon market alliance ahead of possible introduction of carbon tax in Budget 2025

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The private sector initiative is taking shape as Malaysia's government prepares to revise its Nationally Determined Contributions. Members include national oil company Petronas, as well as timber and palm oil firms.

Enough renewable energy projects have been cancelled in Alberta to power almost all its homes

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As Alberta reels from wildfires that have destroyed swaths of Jasper National Park, new data is showcasing the losses inflicted by the province’s moratorium on renewable energy projects.One year after the provincial government imposed a seven-month halt on new solar, wind, hydro, biomass and geothermal ventures, a report from environmental think tank the Pembina Institute reveals that 53 projects