A top oil executive from the United Arab Emirates on Monday urged the energy industry to join the fight against climate change, borrowing a famous line from a U.S. astronaut aboard a damaged spacecraft during the Apollo 13 mission in 1970.
Deutsche Bank on Thursday tightened its coal financing policies but has yet to change its criteria for the oil and gas industries, drawing criticism from climate activists.
The Biden's administration's sale of offshore wind development rights off the coasts of New York and New Jersey surged past all expectations on Thursday to reach more than $3.3 billion, with bidding still not complete.
China has a "long way to go" on environmental protection, its State Council acknowledged, as it announced an "in-depth" fight against pollution with new targets for cleaner air and water and measures to tackle carbon emissions.
Russia's Transneft temporarily suspended two domestic oil pipelines last week after tainted oil was discovered there, the company says, adding the contaminated flows were localized with no risk to the customers.
President Vladimir Putin says he wants Russia's total net greenhouse gas emissions to be less than the European Union's over the next 30 years, a goal he described as tough but achievable.