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TotalEnergies sees first quarter earnings drop on lower gas prices: Declining natural gas revenues dampened the company’s performance in the first quarter of ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/26/totalenergies-sees-first-quarter-earnings-drop-on-lower-gas-prices
56% at the start of the year: renewables are producing more and more electricity in Germany
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Erneuerbare-produzieren-immer-mehr-Strom-in-Deutschland-article24902492.html
New EPA rules would force some plants to capture emissions, shut down: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says new rules that would ...
apnews.com/article/power-plants-coal-natural-gas-biden-epa-5c96ca146e7f70b47806beb4bc3713e6
Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants
apnews.com/article/biden-earth-day-solar-grants-epa-climate-5bece7e419e9141241287575abb0fefc
Belgian acquitted of drunk driving because his body creates alcohol: A Belgian man was acquitted of drunk driving on Monday because he suffers from auto-brewery ...
reuters.com/world/europe/belgian-acquitted-drunk-driving-because-his-body-creates-alcohol-2024-04-22/
Renewable energy is slashing emissions, now it’s cutting prices too: Wholesale electricity prices are down as the share of renewable energy in the grid continues ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/renewable-energy-is-slashing-emissions-now-it-s-cutting-prices-too-20240422-p5flqy.html
A Golden Age of Renewables Is Beginning, and California Is Leading the Way: California has hit record-breaking milestones in renewable electricity generation ...
scientificamerican.com/article/a-golden-age-of-renewables-is-beginning-and-california-is-leading-the-way/
JPMorgan warns of need for ‘reality check’ on phasing out fossil fuels: US bank says higher interest rates, inflation and global conflict have dented outlook for ...
ft.com/content/352b38a7-f298-4b54-adc2-f4cc1b17444b
Quick Glance: JPMorgan warns of Need for 'Reality Check' on Phasing out Fossil Fuels
- JPMorgan warns of setbacks in transitioning to renewable energy due to higher interest rates, inflation, and global conflicts.
- Investment in renewable energy currently offers subpar returns, potentially leading to social unrest.
- JPMorgan forecasts increasing demand for oil and gas until 2030, highlighting challenges in transitioning to renewable energy.
- Wood Mackenzie warns of the impact of higher interest rates on transitioning to a global net-zero economy, especially for renewables and nuclear power.
The green energy ‘big bets’ Australia needs to go after: Sun Cable cofounder: Sun Cable’s cofounder wants Australia to think bigger about the green energy switch ...
smh.com.au/business/the-economy/the-green-energy-big-bets-australia-needs-to-go-after-sun-cable-cofounder-20240419-p5fl8z.html
Belgian Raphaël Liégeois receives his ESA astronaut diploma: "The basic astronaut training was intense, highlighting the importance of teamwork and ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1016476/belgian-raphael-liegeois-receives-his-esa-astronaut-diploma
Belgian Man’s Drunken Driving Defense: His Body Made the Alcohol: A 40-year-old man was acquitted of a drunken driving offense after doctors confirmed he had a ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/world/europe/belgian-man-drunk-driving-alcohol.html
The Belgian perk of choice? Meal vouchers widespread in Brussels and Wallonia: Belgians prefer meal vouchers over better compensation and additional holidays ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1019696/the-belgian-perk-of-choice-meal-vouchers-widespread-in-brussels-and-wallonia
Belgium to accelerate efforts to deliver F-16 jets to Ukraine in 2024: The Belgian government has decided to accelerate the supply of its own F-16 fighter jets ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/26/7453186/
How much did gas cost 30 years ago in Arizona? See prices through the years: Arizonans may remember when gas was 50 cents or $1.23 a gallon. Now ...
azcentral.com/story/money/business/consumers/2024/04/15/arizona-gas-prices-history/73303016007/
Tesla's Cybertruck needs a hole drilled through the accelerator pedal: A user posted a 35-second video on X of him fixing the gas pedal issue that caused a ...
businessinsider.com/tesla-cybertruck-accelerator-pedal-recall-fix-includes-drilling-hole-2024-04
Sand sculpture festival on Belgian beach takes visitors around the world: Visitors can not only admire the sand sculptures but also take part in workshops to ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1018310/sand-sculpture-festival-on-belgian-beach-takes-visitors-on-world-tour
More Belgians in work and with higher education qualifications, according to census
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1018244/more-belgians-in-work-and-with-higher-education-qualifications
Ancient Greek theater to flood the streets of Ghent: The Belgian city of Ghent is hosting a festival dedicated to ancient Greek drama, presenting the entire ...
ekathimerini.com/culture/1237188/ancient-greek-theater-to-flood-the-streets-of-ghent/
Belgian boxer Antoine Vanackère crowned IBF International Super Lightweight Champion
brusselstimes.com/sports/1015506/belgian-boxer-antoine-vanackere-crowned-ibf-international-super-lightweight-champion
NASA chief asks nations to work together on climate change: NASA is hoping that nations will work together more closely in the future on topics such as climate ...
reuters.com/world/nasa-chief-asks-nations-work-together-climate-change-2024-04-24/
AI boom to fuel natural gas demand in coming years, report says: A spike in power usage from artificial intelligence (AI) data centers could significantly boost ...
reuters.com/business/energy/ai-boom-fuel-natural-gas-demand-coming-years-report-says-2024-04-23/
US restricts drilling and mining in Alaska wilderness, angering state leaders: The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-restricts-drilling-mining-alaska-wilderness-angering-state-leaders-2024-04-19/
Big and small ways to reduce your carbon footprint: Eat less beef. Ride the bus. Turn down the thermostat. For Earth Day, we bring you ideas on how to do your ...
startribune.com/you-can-fight-climate-change-starting-right-now/600359013/
Tumble in storage battery costs to boost shift to renewables, says IEA: An expected sharp fall in battery costs for energy storage in coming years will ...
reuters.com/business/energy/tumble-storage-battery-costs-boost-shift-renewables-says-iea-2024-04-25/
Scotland to ditch key climate change target: The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68841141
Belgian agency aid worker killed in Gaza: The Belgian foreign minister summoned Israel’s ambassador in response to the death of the agency employee.
politico.eu/article/belgium-summons-israeli-ambassador-following-death-of-its-aid-worker-in-gaza/
Bob MacIntyre and Thomas Detry shoot 62 in first round of Zurich Classic: Scot and Belgian card an eagle and eight birdies in PGA Tour event in New Orleans
scotsman.com/sport/golf/bob-macintyre-and-thomas-detry-shoot-62-in-first-round-of-zurich-classic-4605744
Exxon and gas markets tell different stories: Exxon Mobil boss Darren Woods made a bold statement on Friday. Fossil fuels, he argues, are not in decline ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/exxon-gas-markets-tell-different-stories-2024-04-26/
Belgium’s oldest war veteran dies at 107: Albert Van Raedmonck, Belgium’s oldest man and war veteran, has died at a residential home in Sint-Niklaas ...
thebulletin.be/belgiums-oldest-war-veteran-dies-107
Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/australia-s-first-solar-garden-/103657946
Belgian man whose body produces alcohol in rare condition cleared of drunk driving
itv.com/news/2024-04-23/man-whose-body-produces-alcohol-in-rare-condition-cleared-of-drunk-driving
2023 was a record year for wind installations as world ramps up clean energy, report says
apnews.com/article/energy-global-wind-report-2024-74dd788b62c429edd004332808440b60
Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in Alaska: The U.S. oil industry’s top lobbying group says Biden administration rules restricting oil and gas ...
apnews.com/article/alaska-drilling-petroleum-reserve-biden-1dd8c07d2ed6e902ee6ac6298e2eaade
Quick Glance: Restrictions on Oil and Gas Leasing in Alaska under Biden Administration
- The Biden administration announced restrictions on new oil and gas leasing on 5.3 million hectares of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to protect wildlife from the impacts of climate change.
- The decision finalizes proposed protections that drew backlash from environmentalists last year for violating Biden's climate change pledge.
- The limitation on new leasing faced opposition from Republican lawmakers who criticized the decisions as undermining national security interests.
- Environmentalists praised the decision, while the oil industry labeled it as misguided and raised concerns about future developments in the reserve.
FDP plans reform of pensions, citizens' income and electricity - what it means for you
focus.de/finanzen/news/12-punkte-plan-fdp-plant-reform-bei-rente-buergergeld-und-strom-was-das-fuer-sie-bedeutet_id_259874434.html
Nigel Farage returns to Brussels with disruptive circus antics: Stand off between organisers and police at controversial right wing conference
irishtimes.com/world/europe/2024/04/16/nigel-farage-returns-to-brussels-with-disruptive-circus-antics/
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
- Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.
- The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.
- Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.
- The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
Nutri-Score on packaging contributes to healthier food choices, survey shows: People's purchase intentions for healthier foods with Nutri-Score A and B were ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium-news/1022881/nutri-score-on-packaging-contributes-to-healthier-food-choices-survey-shows
Mercedes Just Unveiled the All-Electric G-Wagen. Here’s What We Know.: The all-electric Mercedes-Benz G 580 touts 579 hp and 859 ft lbs of torque ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/mercedes-benz-all-electric-g-580-revealed-1235592257/
Quick Glance: Electric 2025 Mercedes G-Class Blends New and Old Tech
- The Mercedes G-Class, an iconic off-roader, undergoes a radical electric transformation.
- The G580 with EQ Technology maintains the iconic design but features an electric powertrain.
- The electric G-Class utilizes a 116-kWh battery, delivering 579 HP and 859 lb-ft of torque.
- Enhancements like G-Turn and G-Steering improve the off-road capabilities of the electric vehicle.
Belgian agency aid worker dies in Gaza, Belgium summons Israeli ambassador - report
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798644
Portuguese scientist wins European Seagull Screeching Championship in Belgium: A Belgian participant dressed up as a seagull with feathers and won the bronze ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1016383/portuguese-scientist-wins-european-seagull-screeching-championship-in-belgium
EU activates crisis response corps to fight Russian interference: x
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/eu-activates-crisis-response-corps-to-fight-russian-interference/
Proximus sees revenues rise by 4.5% in first quarter: The Belgian group said that its success was due to continued customer growth, as well as price increases ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1022922/proximus-sees-revenues-rise-by-4-5-in-first-quarter
Horror scenario unfounded: Habeck: Electricity prices have fallen significantly since the nuclear power plant was shut down
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Habeck-Strompreis-seit-AKW-Abschaltung-deutlich-gefallen-article24871913.html
Opinion | Trump’s Re-Election Would Be Disastrous for the Climate: The return of Trump to the White House would be disastrous for the planet.
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/opinion/trump-biden-climate-election.html
Four Belgian universities feature in top 50 courses globally: Out of over 16,400 courses worldwide, 71 feature in the top 100, making Belgium the eighth-best ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1001398/four-belgian-universities-feature-in-top-50-courses-globally
Where do your taxes go in Belgium?: We all know that taxes are high in Belgium, but where does the money end up? From pensions to defence ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/973648/where-do-your-taxes-go-in-belgium
From proxies to gas pumps, Israel’s retaliation could hit Iran in myriad ways: Analysts believe any Israeli response will seek to avoid civilian casualties ...
timesofisrael.com/from-proxies-to-gas-pumps-israels-retaliation-could-hit-iran-in-myriad-ways/
Oldest man in Belgium passes away at 107: Although he faced many hardships throughout his life, Albert Van Raemdonck often said the secret to his long life was ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1016269/oldest-man-in-belgium-passes-away-at-107-tbtb
'Child of divorce': If Belgium splits, what happens to Brussels?: Flemish nationalist parties are on track to (again) become the biggest winners of the election ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1002349/child-of-divorce-if-belgium-splits-what-would-happen-to-brussels
Another Belgian MP falls victim to Chinese cyberattack: "I don't intend to give in and will continue to express my opinion on Taiwan and on the situation of ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1021142/another-belgian-mp-falls-victim-to-chinese-cyberattack
Pennsylvania governor eyes solar power for 50 percent of state agencies: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) on Monday announced the state’s efforts to make half ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4615182-pennsylvania-governor-eyes-solar-power-for-50-percent-of-state-agencies/
Belgian artist Tom Herck to showcase work at Venice Biennale
brusselstimes.com/art-culture/1012419/belgian-artist-tom-herck-to-showcase-work-at-venice-biennale
Why Belgian museums need to confront their looted African trophies
brusselstimes.com/art-culture/1010219/why-belgian-museums-need-to-confront-their-looted-african-trophies
Freedom of speech? Belgian antifascists respond to attacks after far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1011516/freedom-of-speech-belgian-antifascists-respond-to-attacks-after-far-right-natcons-fundraiser
How do you build without over polluting? That's the challenge of new Catan board game
npr.org/2024/04/22/1245096795/catan-board-game-climate-change-pollution
Four Belgian universities feature in top 50 courses globally: Out of over 16,400 courses worldwide, 71 feature in the top 100, making Belgium the eighth-best ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1001398/four-belgian-universities-feature-in-top-50-courses-globally
More Belgian employees cycling to work due to increased incentives: The fact that all workers are now entitled to a bicycle allowance from their employer ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1006358/more-belgian-employees-cycling-to-work-due-to-increased-incentives
BNP Paribas to acquire Fosun's 9% stake in Belgiuan insurer Ageas: BNP Paribas has signed an agreement with China's Fosun Group to acquire its 9% stake in ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/bnp-paribas-acquire-fosuns-9-stake-belgiuan-insurer-ageas-2024-04-14/
Hidden Belgium: A war walk in the Ardennes: The course of the fighting is explained in a series of information panels along the 7km trail.
brusselstimes.com/hidden-belgium/1011543/hidden-belgium-a-war-walk-in-the-ardennes-2
Natural gas pipeline fire in Yellowhead County prompts Alberta Wildfire response | Globalnews.ca
trib.al/sgIXGA9
Activist Wawa Gatheru on Championing Black Women as Climate Leaders This Earth Day—And Beyond
vogue.com/article/wawa-gatheru-earth-day-essay
Political storm erupts after police ordered to shut down hard-right NatCon conference in Brussels
go.france24.com/Ed3
Roots in Tune – Peter Smyth on a diverse musical initiative : Belgian fiddle player and composer promote intercultural connections in a parish hall in Roundwood
irishtimes.com/opinion/an-irish-diary/2024/04/22/roots-in-tune-peter-smyth-on-a-diverse-musical-initiative/
‘Ridiculous own goal’: Brussels mayor gives Europe’s hard-right a free hit before EU election
politico.eu/article/ridiculous-own-goal-brussels-mayors-give-europe-hard-right-nationalists-free-hit-before-eu-election/
'Child of divorce': If Belgium splits, what happens to Brussels?: Flemish nationalist parties are on track to (again) become the biggest winners of the election ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1002349/child-of-divorce-if-belgium-splits-what-would-happen-to-brussels
Yellowhead County burst pipeline investigation underway as wildfire brought under control | Globalnews.ca
trib.al/vCSqy8n
Steep discounts, new vessels spur demand for LNG to power ships: Demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) to power ships will rise this year on attractive prices ...
reuters.com/business/energy/steep-discounts-new-vessels-spur-demand-lng-power-ships-2024-04-24/
New platform to help Brussels residents have their say in local projects : Participatory democracy is a way for non-Belgian nationals, who cannot vote in ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/1019931/new-platform-launched-to-help-brussels-residents-have-their-say-in-local-projects
Imperial Chinese wine jar stolen from Belgian museum: The significant piece recognised as a “treasure” was acquired by Belgian industrialist Raoul Warocqué ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1015440/imperial-chinese-wine-jar-stolen-from-belgian-museum
Investigators want to solve several suspicious deaths in Belgian nursing home: All victims targeted in murder attempts had been diagnosed with hypoglycaemia ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1014502/investigators-want-to-solve-several-suspicious-deaths-in-belgian-nursing-home-in-2020
More Americans worried about climate change, but few think Biden's climate law will help, AP-NORC poll says
pbs.org/newshour/politics/more-americans-worried-about-climate-change-but-few-think-bidens-climate-law-will-help-ap-norc-poll-says
'I was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer at 34 after ignoring embarrassing symptom': Jelena Tompkins, from Colorado, US, was diagnosed with a stage 3 colorectal ...
mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/i-diagnosed-stage-3-cancer-32630391
The Electric G-Class Has Four Motors and an Insane Amount of Torque: The 2025 Mercedes G580 with EQ Technology is a quad-motor off-roader with 579 horsepower ...
motor1.com/news/717075/2025-mercedes-g-class-electric-horsepower-specs/
Le Chou: Brussels Beer Police Arrest Nigel Farage: Belgian Boys In Blue Arrest Brexit Bloke After Farage Orders Pint Of Heineken In Brussels Bar
brusselstimes.com/column/1010015/brussels-beer-police-arrest-nigel-farage
Courtois can return next week: Ancelotti: "He's well, I think he will be available to travel with us next week (to Munich) and he can play against Cadiz ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/courtois-can-return-next-week-ancelotti-3595576
How Texas unleashed a geothermal boom: With its nation-leading renewables fleet and oil and gas industry, Texas is poised to dominate what boosters hope will be ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4605177-texas-geothermal-energy-boom/
Heat pumps can replace traditional water heaters: Tax credits are available for swapping out heaters powered by fossil fuels.
startribune.com/electric-heat-pump-water-heater/600359056/
Belgian drug trafficker arrested in Berlin: Tom M. had been on the run since September 2020.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1013457/belgian-drug-trafficker-arrested-in-berlin
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