Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
How Trump netted evangelical votes in Iowa — with help from a young Christian operative
By Nathan Layne and Alexandra Ulmer CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Reuters) - Before Donald Trump stepped on stage for a rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in early December, several leaders joined him in a prayer on b...
Dec 14, 2023
Swedish greenhouse gases up 7% in 2022 due to Nord Stream leak
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The major gas leak last year in the Baltic Sea from the sabotaged Nord Stream pipeline caused Sweden's annual territorial greenhouse gas emissions to rise, by 7%, the Environment...
Dec 14, 2023
Iraq has reservations over an item in COP28’s final deal – statement
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraq has reservations over an item in the final COP28 deal that restricts its capabilities to work "to implement its commitments to the Iraqi people and national interests", accordin...
Dec 14, 2023
Nigerian patients feel pain of soaring drug prices
By Vining Ogu LAGOS (Reuters) - When Sodiq Ajibade emerged from a Lagos pharmacy holding asthma medication, one drug on his prescription was missing because he did not have the money to buy it. The pr...
Dec 14, 2023
France’s Credit Agricole to stop financing new fossil fuel projects
PARIS (Reuters) -Credit Agricole, France's second-largest listed bank, said on Thursday it would stop financing any new fossil fuel extraction projects and publish its exposure to that sector as part ...
Dec 14, 2023
Indonesia calls in army to help farmers plant rice as drought curbs output
By Bernadette Christina JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has ordered the military to help farmers plant rice as severe drought has reduced output of the staple in Southeast Asia's most populous country, ...
Dec 13, 2023
US EPA must do more to ensure captured carbon stays underground -report
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. environment regulator does not sufficiently verify that carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects keep emissions trapped underground and should boost it...
Dec 13, 2023
Trump says he would renege on $3 billion US pledge for Green Climate Fund
By Nathan Layne CORALVILLE, Iowa (Reuters) - Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, said on Wednesday that if elected he would renege on a $3 billion U.S. pledge to ...
Dec 13, 2023
Greenpeace Australia files greenwashing lawsuit against Woodside Energy
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Greenpeace Australia said on Thursday it had filed a lawsuit against the country's largest oil and gas company Woodside Energy alleging it deceived the public over ...
Dec 13, 2023
Cold wave grips northern China as temperatures in south plummet
By Bernard Orr and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - Gripping cold weather swept across major sections of China on Thursday while many areas in the south will see sharp drops in temperatures over the next ...
Dec 13, 2023
