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IEA: nuclear power can play a major role in transition to low emissions energy systems; Russia, China leading on new reactor starts

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But a range of both advanced and emerging economies have recently announced energy strategies that include substantial roles for nuclear power as well as considerable financial incentives to invest in it. Government financing will remain necessary to mobilise new investment, not just for plants but also to develop the latest technologies.

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Rusnano and I2BF invest $20M in Nesscap; production and research in Russia

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Nesscap will use the proceeds from this financing for the establishment of a full-scale production facility for ultracapacitors and accompanying research center in the Russian Federation (US $15,000,000) and for the expansion of Nesscap’s current manufacturing and core R&D operations in Korea and for general corporate purposes (US $5,000,000).

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bp to exit its 19.75% shareholding in Rosneft

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Russia’s attack on Ukraine is an act of aggression which is having tragic consequences across the region. bp has operated in Russia for over 30 years, working with brilliant Russian colleagues. Impact on reporting and finances. bp will also exit its other businesses with Rosneft within Russia. billion at year-end 2021.

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Opinion: Oil Price War May Benefit both US Shale and Saudi Arabia

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Even as financial commentators on CNBC are starting to come around to the idea of a bottom in oil prices, the key question for US oil producers remains one of timing. How long will the oil price slump last? After the oil price crash in 1985, it took almost twenty years for prices to revert to previous levels.

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Opinion: OPEC Divorce And Self-Destruction Thanks To Saudi Oil Strategy?

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The first quote modifies a GEICO commercial describing a free-range chicken (If you’re a free range chicken, you roam free, that’s what you do), the second, the famous John Maynard Keynes quote about markets (The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent), the third, another famous Keynes quote (In the long run, we’re all dead).

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PBL Study Finds Developed Countries Proposals for Copenhagen Fall Short for Reaching 2 °C Climate Objective

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Non-Annex I actions may be (partially) financed by Annex I2. Canada’s pledges are 25% lower and those of Russia and the Ukraine are even over 35% lower than required. Financing the reduction in emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (UN program REDD) is meant to protect the forests.

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Volkswagen again reaffirms 20 new PEV models coming across the Group; MEB development

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The operating return on sales before special items was in the expected range, at 6.0%. This means that Volkswagen is still within the expected range. million new financing, leasing and service/insurance contracts worldwide, an increase of 2.8% For example, Russia and Brazil remain problematic for all car manufacturers.

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