Tag: Climate and environment

As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. -- A supplier of fuel for nuclear power plants announced a $60 million expansion in Tennessee on Wednesday, promising to...

Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy

BAKU, Azerbaijan -- Maxim Timchenko, CEO of DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine, pulls out a piece of paper with bar...

Time ticks down for negotiators at UN climate talks to find deal to curb warming and its effects

BAKU, Azerbaijan -- With time running down, negotiators at the United Nations annual climate talks on Wednesday returned to the puzzle of finding...

Belem, host of next year's climate talks, is Amazonian city plagued with pollution and violence

BELEM, Brazil -- For the last few years, climate scientists, environmentalists and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have been talking up...

Argentina's Milei pivots to pragmatism in first talks with China's Xi after playing spoiler at G20

LA PAZ, Boliva -- Last year, then-presidential candidate Javier Milei declared Argentina would not “make deals with communists” in China or Brazil, calling...

Big money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. How can nations raise it?

BAKU, Azerbaijan -- Just as a simple lever can move heavy objects, rich nations are hoping another kind of leverage — the financial...