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Climate-tech firm Climeworks to sell carbon credits to BCG
By Peter Henderson SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Carbon capture startup Climeworks said it has agreed to sell 80,000 metric tons of carbon credits to Boston Consulting Group (BCG) over 15 years, its bigge...
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Healthcare providers to join US plan to manage AI risks – White House
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twenty-eight healthcare companies, including CVS Health , are signing U.S. President Joe Biden's voluntary commitments aimed at ensuring the safe development of...
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Brazil wants G20 to boost resources for environmental protection
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian presidency of the G20 group will strive to boost financial flows to countries in greatest need of resources for environmental protection, Brazil's Finance Minister F...
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Analysis-Despite COP28 deal on fossil fuels, 1.5C goal likely out of reach
By Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) - A deal for the world to transition away from fossil fuels was hailed as a historic achievement on Wednesday at the U.N. climate summit in Dubai, but there's a good c...
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How Arizona college class on Gaza led to doxxing, retaliation
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - A University of Arizona assistant education professor and her colleague have led weekly class discussions they hope will help aspiring teachers one day handle difficult conve...
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Glencore’s prized Canadian coal mines come with rising environmental scrutiny
By Nia Williams and Divya Rajagopal (Reuters) - A Glencore-led consortium's successful $9 billion bid for Teck Resources' steelmaking coal unit could face tougher environmental clean-up obligations, a...
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Exclusive-US regulator probes banks’ climate risk planning
By Isla Binnie and Chris Prentice (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) carried out its first climate risk assessment of more than two dozen banks ...
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How abortion could impact the 2024 US elections
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's decision last year to eliminate a nationwide right to abortion was a moment of triumph for conservatives who had labored for five decades to overturn ...
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Haley backers’ spending surges in Republican’s last-ditch White House bid
By Jason Lange, Alexandra Ulmer and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Nikki Haley's deep-pocketed allies have turbo-charged spending on her presidential bid in recent weeks, a last-ditch...
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Dozens of drugmakers may be subject to rebates over price hikes – White House
(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Thursday that dozens of pharmaceutical companies will be required to pay rebates to Medicare for "outrageous" price hikes on prescription drugs, th...
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