By Allison Lampert and Clark Mindock (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines is facing a proposed class action lawsuit over advertising touting the U.S. carrier as carbon-neutral, according to a complaint f[...]
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Environment
Top AI CEOs, experts raise ‘risk of extinction’ from AI
By Supantha Mukherjee and Martin Coulter STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) – Top artificial intelligence (AI) executives including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday joined experts and professors in rais[...]
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Insurers’ climate alliance loses nearly half its members after more quit
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -Three more insurance companies including Tokio Marine have left a United Nations-backed net-zero climate alliance, leaving the group with about half the number of mem[...]
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State Farm stops new home insurance sales in California as wildfire risks grow
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) – State Farm said it would stop selling new insurance policies to homeowners in California, exacerbating troubles for thousands in the wildfire-prone state, who[...]
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U.S. Justice Department probes California refinery over emissions
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating a California unit of oil refiner PBF Energy Inc over a November emissions release, the company said. PBF Energy’[...]
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ISS backs Toyota shareholder proposal on climate disclosure
By Daniel Leussink and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that shareholders of Toyota Motor Corp vote in favour of a resolution urg[...]
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Exclusive-IMF, others should give $100 billion climate FX guarantee – document
By Simon Jessop and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -A top-level meeting in Paris next month will lay out a $100 billion plan to drive more money into climate and development finance in poorer countries b[...]
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APEC trade chiefs agree on more inclusive trade, but no joint statement
By David Lawder DETROIT (Reuters) – Trade ministers from the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries agreed on Friday to promote more inclusive and sustainable trade, but failed to pr[...]
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US court questions another Equitrans Mountain Valley natgas pipe permit
(Reuters) – U.S. energy company Equitrans Midstream Corp’s long-delayed $6.6 billion Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline from West Virginia to Virginia received another negative court rul[...]
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