Trump tariffs push Asia toward American LNG at the cost of climate goals
HANOI, Vietnam, July 19 (AP): Asian countries are offering to buy more US liquefied natural gas in negotiations with the Trump administration as a way to alleviate tensions over U.S. trade deficits and forestall higher tariffs. Analysts warn that strategy could undermine those countries' long-term climate ambitions and energy security.Buying...
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Greek olive oil producers seek new markets on tariff concerns
VARVASAINA, July 19 (Reuters): Greek olive oil producer Konstantinos Papadopoulos wasted little time when the threat of U.S. tariffs was floated by President Donald Trump in the spring. He immediately started looking for alternative buyers around the world.Within weeks, his family-run company had found a new buyer in Brazil, where...
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US adds oil-gas rigs for first time in 12 weeks
US energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in 12 weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday, reports Reuters.The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by seven, its biggest weekly...
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