Camila Domonoske
Stories
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Business
Gas prices are lower than when Russia invaded Ukraine
Gas prices are now lower than when Russia invaded Ukraine in February and are expected to fall even further, a likely relief to many stretching their savings during the holiday season.
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Business
An influential energy group sees reason for climate optimism
For the first time, the International Energy Agency projects that demand for fossil fuels will soon peak. It's nowhere close to the speed the world needs to stop climate change - but it's a big step.
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Business
Gloom oozes from energy forecasts that show oil demand dropping, heating bills rising
The weakening economy around the world will drive down demand for oil in the coming months, according to OPEC, while the U.S. government warns that households will pay more for heat this winter.
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Business
Federal money is now headed to states for building up fast EV chargers on highways
All fifty states, D.C. and Puerto Rico have received the go-ahead to start spending federal dollars on new chargers. The long-term plan is to spend $5 billion improving charging infrastructure.
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Business
What to know about the U.S. emergency oil stash as Biden gears up to tap the reserves
The U.S is planning its largest-ever release from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Here's what to know about the country's emergency oil stash.
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Environment
How a handful of metals could determine the future of the electric car industry
Automakers want to sell you an electric vehicle, but to do that, they'll need the world to dig a lot more minerals out of the ground. The challenge is transforming both mining and the auto industries.
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Business
Gasoline prices surge to a national record, with prices topping $4.17 gallon
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now 4.17 according to AAA. That surpasses the previous record set in the summer of 2008, when not accounting for inflation.
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Business
Oil prices surge as fears about Russian crude supplies intensify
The global benchmark topped $113 briefly on Wednesday, just days after it crossed the triple-digit mark for the first time in seven years.
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Business
Ford announces a historic restructuring as it pivots to an electric future
The American automaker is going to split its auto business into two units — Ford Blue and Ford Model E. They will be housed under the same corporate umbrella.
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Business
ExxonMobil joins business exodus from Russia after decades of close ties
The American oil and gas giant is "beginning the process to discontinue operations" at the Sakhalin-1 project off Russia's eastern coast. The company also says it won't make new investments in Russia.