Climate

US Politics

Green Party Leader Claims Government Abandoned Emissions Targets

Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman claims the Irish government has abandoned emissions targets and lacks leadership on climate issues.

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Markets

Oil Price Surge Looms as Iran-Israel War Threatens Strait of Hormuz

The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has raised fears of a major oil price surge if the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted.

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Markets

OMV’s Chemicals Division Surpasses Energy Segment, Driving Record Profits

OMV's chemicals division surged 71% in profit, offsetting a 29% drop in its energy segment, signaling a major strategic shift.

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Corporate

India’s New Fuel-Emission Norms to Be Finalized After Stakeholder Consultations

India's government plans to finalize new fuel-emission norms after consulting stakeholders, including automobile manufacturers.

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Corporate

Caribbean Faces Triple C Crisis: Climate, Crime, Health

The Caribbean faces a converging crisis: climate, crime, and non-communicable diseases. Ordinary people are bearing the brunt of these challenges.

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Corporate

New Mercedes-Benz V-Class Debuts in India Tomorrow with Petrol and Diesel Options

Mercedes-Benz unveils the India-spec V-Class with petrol and diesel options, expected to launch tomorrow.

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Climate Change

Soapberry US$100m upgrade to double capacity, unlock real estate growth

Jamaica's Soapberry Wastewater Treatment Plant is set for a US$100 million upgrade to double its capacity and unlock real estate growth.

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Travel

UAE Launches New Travel Advisory to Safeguard Emirati Travelers Abroad

The UAE has introduced a new travel advisory to ensure the safety of its citizens while traveling abroad.

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Space

Celestial Spectacle: 2026 Planet Parade to Light Up Night Sky

A rare planetary alignment in 2026 will offer stargazers a unique view of six planets in the night sky.

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Corporate

Elgin Advances Plastic Bag Ban Ordinance with 2027 Implementation Date

Elgin City Council advances plastic bag ban with 2027 implementation date.

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Americas

Heinrich, Murray, And Hernández Criticize DOE For Illegally Cancelling Puerto Rico Energy Projects

U.S. Senators and Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner criticize DOE for illegally cancelling energy projects, urging reinstatement of canceled awards.

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Energy Transition

Solar power’s newest friends: MAGA influencers

Solar power's newest friends: MAGA influencers align with renewable energy push.

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Discovery

Skin androgens regulate Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity via quorum sensing – Nature Microbiology

A new study reveals that testosterone secreted by the skin influences the severity of Staphylococcus aureus infections by activating bacterial communication pathways.

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Conflicts & Security

EFF Threatens to Rejoin ANC Pact in Gauteng if Xhakaza Resigns

EFF threatens to rejoin ANC cooperation in Gauteng if Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza resigns, following a breakdown in political relations.

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Corporate

Home Bargains Offers £4 Stepping Stones to Revamp Gardens as Spring Approaches

Home Bargains offers £4 stepping stones to revamp gardens as spring approaches.

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