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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Wins Approval to Test Autonomous Robotaxis in Arizona

Tesla has received approval to begin testing autonomous robotaxi vehicles with safety monitors in Arizona, according to an email from the state’s Departme…

China

COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry in South China Yard Expansion

COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry is expanding its ship repair and offshore engineering capabilities in South China with a RMB3 billion ($421 million) project in Ya…

Brazil

Top Global Meatpacker JBS Prepares for Drop in Cattle for Slaughter in 2026

Brazilian meatpacker JBS (Z98.F), the world’s largest meat producer, said it is preparing for a possible shift in Brazil’s cattle cycle that could r…

Sweden

Sweden Prepares PFAS Strategy for Farming Products

Denmark has announced it will phase out about 20 plant protection products containing PFAS after studies showed they degrade into TFA, a highly water-soluble me…

United States

USDA Projects Record US Corn Crop, Most Harvested Acres Since 1933

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported on Friday that farmers will harvest a record corn crop this autumn, surpassing the previous peak set two year…

Carbon Capture

India to Offer Large Carbon Capture Incentives as Coal Remains Major Part of Energy Mix

India is preparing to introduce a national carbon capture initiative with significant government incentives to balance rising energy demand and climate objectiv…

Metal

Genesis Receives Approval for Tower Hill Stage One Project in Western Australia

Genesis has received Stage 1 Mining Proposal and Mine Closure Plan approval from the Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration for its Tower Hill project i…

United States

Port of Long Beach Invests $100M+ in Zero-Emission Future

The Port of Long Beach (POLB) announced it will invest $102 million to advance zero-emissions operations, improve marine engine efficiency, and prepare for a ze…

Battery

Chinese Battery Maker CATL Expects Hungarian Production to Start by Early 2026

Chinese battery manufacturer CATL (300750.SZ) is preparing to begin production at its new plant in Debrecen, Hungary, by early next year, according to its gener…

United Kingdom

Tender Floated for Portadown Flood Defence Framework

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) Rivers Directorate in Northern Ireland has announced plans for a £72 million flood alleviation scheme in Portadown…

United States

Air Products New ASU in Ohio Is Now Onstream

Air Products, a global supplier of industrial gases, has announced that its new air-separation unit (ASU) in Cleveland, Ohio, is now operational and supplying c…

Metal

Putin Orders Government to Provide Plan to Develop Rare Earths by November

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday that he has directed the government to prepare a program for the development of rare earth metals, with a d…

United States

NRP Group to Begin Construction on Affordable Housing in Las Vegas, US

The NRP Group has confirmed financial closing and is preparing to start construction on North & Valley, a 105-unit affordable housing development in North Las V…

Wind Farm

US Plans to Revoke Approval of Another Massachusetts Offshore Wind Farm

The administration of President Donald Trump is preparing to revoke federal approval of Avangrid’s planned New England Wind project off the coast of Massa…

Coal Production

Trump Administration Plans Coal Lease Sales in Alabama, Montana and Utah

On September 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Interior revealed plans for competitive coal lease sales in Alabama, Montana, and Utah, aiming to enhance domes…