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Mark Carney is courting the oil industry in bid to Trump-proof Canada’s economy on.ft.com/4jvjWqg @financialtimes.com

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The drive to scrub carbon from the air is stalling as Donald Trump takes aim at clean energy, even though carbon capture is a big priority for the fossil fuels sector @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4kjYg1r

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Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" pushes US green hydrogen industry to the brink: the loss of 45V tax break would put 95% of projects at risk @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4jt8LhZ

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Donald Trump issues directive to fast-track nuclear energy and quadruple capacity by 2050: plans to reform "risk averse" regulator, build 10 new large scale reactors and boost nuclear fuel supply chain on.ft.com/43qKfrE @financialtimes.com

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The US is hoping Big Oil and new tech can break China’s stranglehold over lithium and EV supply chains. ExxonMobil, Occidental and Equinor are piloting DLE in the Arkansas Smackover- but will they succeed? on.ft.com/4jhH37E @benchmarkminerals.bsky.social

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How the US is using Big Oil and new tech to break China’s stranglehold over lithium processing. Exxon, Occidental and Equinor pursue DLE technologies in the Arkansas Smackover on.ft.com/4jhH37E @benchmarkminerals.bsky.social

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Clean energy stocks tumble as Trump's "big, beautiful bill" takes sledgehammer to renewables tax credits @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/438m5mW

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Can Trump revive a natural gas pipeline in a Democratic stronghold? The resurrection of the 124-mile Constitution Pipeline is a tough political ask ahead of elections next year, says @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4dmirZZ

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What does the EU's mysterious Russian gas plan mean for US LNG exports? on.ft.com/3GQqG4q @financialtimes.com

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US military leaders wade into fight over IRA tax breaks for critical minerals, warning that proposals to scrap 5 key credits would leave the US vulnerable to China @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4daOdcp

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BP rivals run the numbers on a possible takeover of the struggling oil major: but would Shell, Exxon or Chevron bite with oil down at $60 and such global uncertainty? @financialtimes.com takes a look on.ft.com/43hel0S

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California sues Trump administration over blocked funds for EV charging, as Democratic-led states step up legal opposition to executive orders on.ft.com/4jNgKay

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US oil output has peaked amid the current price slump, top shale producer warns, enabling the Opec + cartel to win back marketshare on.ft.com/4jORLUo @financialtimes.com

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Europe’s first grid crisis may not be its last: Spain's blackout serves as a reminder of the fragility of power systems in the age of green energy on.ft.com/3SiI6Jm @financialtimes.com

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Trump's clean energy cuts have caused 20,000 US job losses already and threaten 42,000 more. Some $70bn investments/ 100 projects under threat, many in Republican areas, a report says enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/e4bf0...

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CBS News has called it for the Liberals in Canada: Mark Carney appears on course to be the next PM, benefiting from Trump’s 51st state rhetoric

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Exxon, which once derided European rivals’ clean energy investments as a “beauty contest” that would do little to halt climate change, is poised to leapfrog Shell and BP in low carbon spending on.ft.com/3Sb1DeG @financialtimes.com

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LNG companies say they cannot comply with Trump rules on Chinese ships that require them to begin using some US-build vessels from 2029. Without exemptions, the industry cannot "unleash US energy dominance" on.ft.com/3YNHlf0 @financialtimes.com

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ExxonMobil edges Occidental in US lithium race, as oil producers go to battle over mineral rights in Arkansas’ Smackover formation on.ft.com/42rXGII @financialtimes.com

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Oil price plunge puts US shale production in peril- executives say the trade war and Opec output surge create toughest challenge since the pandemic crash in 2020 on.ft.com/4j4VsVz @financialtimes.com

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Donald Trump revokes licences for BP and Shell projects in Venezuelan waters: a decision that could leave Trinidad and Tobago’s Atlantic LNG project vulnerable to gas shortages on.ft.com/3R6Spjh @joedanielsjimenez.bsky.social

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Donald Trump’s tariff blitz sparks turmoil for green energy sector, pushing up prices, disrupting supply chains and undercutting US ambitions to lead the AI revolution on.ft.com/3EbUEif @financialtimes.com

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I foolishly bought this German cookie in my local cafe in New Jersey- $8.99 (and that’s before tariffs)

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US utilities are hiking electricity prices despite Donald Trump’s vow to slash energy costs Today Dominion proposed a 14% increase to cover the soaring costs of inflation and power demand linked to AI data centers on.ft.com/4iTrp2W @financialtimes.com

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Trump revokes permits for oil companies in Venezuela to pressure Maduro: Italian giant Eni, Spain's Repsol and even a trading company owned by Republican donor Harry Sargeant III are the latest targets @financialtimes.com enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/fe279...

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Iberdrola chairman warns Spain not to repeat Germany's "big mistake" of shutting down its nuclear power plants, saying it would cause electricity prices to surge 25% @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4kyCiZn

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Greenpeace hit with $660mn damages bill in North Dakota court loss to Trump donor's oil company over pipeline protests in a key test of US free speech laws on.ft.com/4iGVTVr @financialtimes.com

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Since Dakota Access, 19 states have criminalized protests near pipelines Now, Greenpeace's US future hangs in the balance as a ND jury weighs a case that could bankrupt the org How Big Oil is using judicial + legal systems to chill dissent w/ @financialtimes.com Amanda Chu on.ft.com/4kZ5etq

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International media advocates warn Trump’s cuts to Voice of America embolden autocrats. Dismantling of 80+ years radio service follows Elon Musk's call for its closure @financialtimes.com @voiceofamerica.bsky.social on.ft.com/3FxnwC1

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Harold Hamm's Continental Resources is expanding overseas into Turkey, as the 79-year old Trump donor and 'godfather of shale' seeks to deliver US energy dominance @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4iKzjLp

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Ontario hits power exports to US with 25% surcharge as Trump trade war escalates: decision affects 1.5m households/ businesses in Michigan, Minnesota and New York @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3XCmvyE

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Trump’s energy chief says US shale can ‘drill, baby, drill’ even at a $50 oil price- sending a shockwave throughout the US shale sector on.ft.com/43CuZtp @financialtimes.com

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Will Canada push the nuclear button to cut electricity flows to the US to fight Trump's trade war? Industry regulator warns this is "a big problem" and would hit grid stability in both nations on.ft.com/4iucpHZ @financialtimes.com

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One of the biggest North American fossil fuel pipeline companies warns that Trump's tariffs will hit fuel prices and undermine energy security on.ft.com/3Fgl02I @financialtimes.com

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The nuclear renaissance will initially rely on reopening mothballed reactors and extending the lifetime of existing power plants. Our @financialtimes.com deep dive on the tech challenge facing the industry on.ft.com/4kC6T8r

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Macron: “But we must not forget one point—if anyone is playing the Third World War, it is Vladimir Putin. He was the one who started the war three years ago, and he brought 10,000 North Korean soldiers to European soil.”

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Donald Trump’s directives deal fatal blow to America’s offshore wind energy industry: but the sector was already on life support due to economic issues on.ft.com/4bqweOd @financialtimes.com

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US LNG faces obstacles despite Trump’s backing, as the industry seeks to raise finance to build more than a dozen new export terminals to deliver American "energy dominance" on.ft.com/43mHVmW @financialtimes.com

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French energy giant Engie warns US that tariffs and tax uncertainty threaten investment- it follows Trump decision to pause hundreds of billions of dollars of green funds on.ft.com/41xored @financialtimes.com

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Donald Trump cancels Chevron’s oil licence in Venezuela in a move that could cripple oil production in the sanctioned South American country on.ft.com/3QyOfQX @financialtimes.com

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Top shale boss Harold Hamm says US oil producers will not flock back to Russia even if there is a peace deal. "Once in a while, peace breaks out over there, but not very often" on.ft.com/41rK8fy @financialtimes.com

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Can the US win the AI race without driving up energycosts? Yes by creating "power couples"- pairing data centres with renewables that are located near an existing gas plant can fast-track the delivery of new electricity supply on.ft.com/4b9hpzm @financialtimes.com

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Big Tech’s AI ambitions deliver funding boost to nuclear reactor race, as developers of small modular reactors raise more than $1.5bn in 12 months on.ft.com/3X7fZ2I @financialtimes.com #nuclearenergy

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Big Tech’s AI ambitions deliver funding boost to nuclear reactor race, as developers of small modular reactors raise more than $1.5bn in 12 months on.ft.com/4hZeKug @financialtimes.com

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Modi-Trump energy pledge signals bonanza for US gas exporters, as Indian companies seek fresh LNG supplies to power world's fastest growing economy @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4k2AEPi

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