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(Reuters) – China will impose export controls on some antimony products from Sept. 15, it said on Thursday, citing national security, adding to measures imposed by Beijing since last year to curb shipments of strategic minerals. Following are details on Chinese restrictions and the antimony market. WHAT IS ANTIMONY AND…
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced a bill designed to undo a ruling last month by the U.S. Supreme Court that curtailed the ability of federal agencies to issue regulations addressing issues including the environment, consumer protection and workers’ rights. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts…
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – Twenty-five Republican-led states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday to block rules intended to reduce planet-warming emissions from cars and light trucks and encourage electric vehicle manufacturing, Kentucky’s attorney general said, arguing the agency exceeded its legal authority. The lawsuit challenging the regulations…
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Cooperation between the U.S. and China on methane is advancing, the deputy U.S. special envoy on climate change said on Tuesday, saying there was an opportunity for Beijing to slash emissions from its massive coal sector at little or no cost. Rick Duke, the…