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‘Tipping points’ can speed up net-zero transition
A new report shows a positive 'tipping point' could help to 'green' sectors emitting 70% of the world’s GHG emissions.
InternationalAmbitious EU key materials act to ease supply strains
Europe’s Critical Raw Materials Act aims to bolster regional supplies and supply chains for critical minerals
InternationalOil majors’ transition plans face conflicting demands
The 'big five' oil majors face difficult decisions about prioritising cleaner energy or shorter-term fossil fuel returns
InternationalTreaty will help to protect the seas globally
The High Seas Treaty has taken two decades to negotiate and is a major step forward for marine conservation
InternationalNear-term US outlook is solid, but clouds are building
The Fed meets tomorrow at a time when the economy and job market are outperforming but banking stresses are surging
United StatesImmigration and innovation can ease EU worker shortage
The search for solutions is ramping up, but labour shortages will increasingly hinder GDP growth in the euro-area
EULower rates will return, amplify and raise challenges
New data over six centuries suggest the trend for lower rates will resume along with the associated policy challenges
InternationalUS oil output solid near-term but less so further out
US output is key to oil market dynamics and will grow short-term, though contradiction clouds the outlook further out
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