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Trump Policy Reversal Sparks $65 Billion Dollar Bleed in EV Sector

Oil news - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 01:00
Last week, the Trump administration delivered “one of the single largest deregulatory actions in U.S. history” when it ended the 2009 “endangerment finding,” which definitively and legally classified carbon dioxide as a threat to public health. This legislation fundamentally underpinned any legal authority at the federal level to restrict greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. As such, this action rescinds all emissions standards for cars and trucks effective immediately, with enormous implications for the electric…
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Investigaciones federales sacuden a Silicon Valley por "nube blanca, tóxica" de nanotecnología para ''climatizar'' centro de datos

Apporea noticias - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 00:34
Un escándalo de proporciones ambientales y de salud pública ha estallado en el corazón de la industria tecnológica de Estados Unidos. Un consorcio de tres gigantes tecnológicos anónimos (por ahora) se encuentra bajo una intensa investigación federal por el uso no declarado de nanotecnología en...
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FMI califica de "bastante frágil" la situación económica y humanitaria de Venezuela

Apporea noticias - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 00:01
El Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) emitió hoy un reporte actualizado sobre las perspectivas regionales, en el cual describe la situación actual de Venezuela como "bastante frágil". El organismo advierte que, a pesar de periodos previos de estabilización relativa, los indicadores ...
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Médicos en Mérida atienden en zonas vulnerables

Apporea noticias - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 00:00
19 de febrero de 2026.-En el contexto de mejoras en la atención médica de las comunidades más vulnerables del país, desde el Concejo Municipal de Libertador, concejales, autoridades sanitarias y universitarias merideñas trabajan por mejorar el acceso a servicios de salud, para así garantizar u...
Categories: Venezuelan news

Japan’s $36 Billion Bet on U.S. Energy Dominance

Oil news - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 00:00
Japan has made the first commitments under a $550-billion investment program that made part of its trade deal with President Trump. Those first commitments are worth $36 billion and include what Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has called “the largest natural gas generation facility in history.” The U.S. and Japan sealed a trade deal last summer, featuring a reduction in proposed tariffs—from 25% to 15%—on Japanese imports and a $550-billion Japanese investment pledge for the U.S. economy. Japan also pledged under the deal…
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EEUU: Envuelta en escándalo de adulterio Kristi Noem, Secretaria de Seguridad Nacional

Apporea noticias - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 23:41
El polémico expediente de Kristi Noem La gestión de la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kristi Noem, se encuentra bajo un intenso escrutinio que trasciende lo político para adentrarse en el terreno de la integridad institucional. Los reportes sobre un vínculo sentimental estrecho e...
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Why Blaming 32 Companies for Half the World’s CO2 Misses the Point

Oil news - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 23:00
Every few years, a statistic captures the climate debate and briefly dominates headlines. The latest one comes from an analysis highlighted by Inside Climate News, claiming that just 32 companies are responsible for roughly half of global carbon dioxide emissions. It is a striking figure. It is also deeply unconstructive. Not because the data is wrong, but because the conclusion many draw from it has very little to do with how emissions can actually be reduced in a complex, fast-changing global energy system. Correlation Is Not Control Most of…
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Tragedia en California: murieron 8 esquiadores en la peor avalancha en EE.UU. en cuatro décadas

Apporea noticias - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:34
CALIFORNIA.- Ocho esquiadores de travesía fueron encontrados muertos y uno continúa desaparecido tras una avalancha cerca del lago Tahoe en
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Bulgaria's Lukoil Refinery Slashes Costs By $8 Million

Oil news - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:30
Bulgaria’s Lukoil Neftohim Burgas refinery has saved $8 million in just two months after dropping its Swiss-based trading intermediary Litasco SA, with Special Commercial Administrator Rumen Spetsov telling Russia’s parliamentary committee that the savings came mainly from scrapping commission fees previously paid to the middleman between the refinery and Lukoil’s oil reserves, Novinite reported on Thursday. Spetsov said the refinery's financial position has further stabilized through deferred payments and barter deals (exchanging…
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Bulgaria's Lukoil Refinery Slashes Costs By $8 Million

Oil news - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:30
Bulgaria’s Lukoil Neftohim Burgas refinery has saved $8 million in just two months after dropping its Swiss-based trading intermediary Litasco SA, with Special Commercial Administrator Rumen Spetsov telling Russia’s parliamentary committee that the savings came mainly from scrapping commission fees previously paid to the middleman between the refinery and Lukoil’s oil reserves, Novinite reported on Thursday. Spetsov said the refinery's financial position has further stabilized through deferred payments and barter deals (exchanging…
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Bulgaria's Lukoil Refinery Slashes Costs By $8 Million

Oil news - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:30
Bulgaria’s Lukoil Neftohim Burgas refinery has saved $8 million in just two months after dropping its Swiss-based trading intermediary Litasco SA, with Special Commercial Administrator Rumen Spetsov telling Russia’s parliamentary committee that the savings came mainly from scrapping commission fees previously paid to the middleman between the refinery and Lukoil’s oil reserves, Novinite reported on Thursday. Spetsov said the refinery's financial position has further stabilized through deferred payments and barter deals (exchanging…
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