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(Bloomberg) — A group of US regional banks is ratcheting up lending to oil, gas and coal clients, grabbing market share as bigger European rivals back away. Most Read from Bloomberg The list of banks includes Citizens Financial Group Inc., BOK Financial Corp. and Truist Securities Inc., according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The companies […]
Oil and gas companies will need to stem the release of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from their drilling operations on federal and tribal lands under a highly anticipated rule the Biden administration finalized Wednesday. The rule from the Bureau of Land Management, an arm of the Interior Department, builds on the Biden . . […]
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Getty Images; Business Insider An illegal trade in greenhouse gases is threatening US climate goals. Refrigerant smuggling has persisted since the 1990s, when regulations arose to close the ozone hole.
Vanguard Renewables’ Farm Powered anaerobic digestion facility in Salisbury, Vermont (Photo: Business Wire) The collaboration between the two companies is the largest voluntary RNG agreement to date in the U.S. BOSTON, March 04, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Renewable Thermal Collaborative recently released a case study on the first-of-its-kind partnership between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables to enable the […]
Kenneth Smith, 58, became the first American to be executed by nitrogen gas. January 26, 2024, 2:45 PM ET • 5 min read The Alabama attorney general said Friday that nitrogen gas is now a “proven” method of execution and that he believes more such executions will follow after the first one in the U.S. […]
The Alabama attorney general said Friday that nitrogen gas is now a “proven” method of execution and that he believes more such executions will follow after the first one in the U.S. was carried out. The inmate, Kenneth Smith, 58, was pronounced dead at . . .
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — A man put to death using nitrogen gas shook and convulsed for minutes on the gurney as Alabama carried out the first-of-its-kind execution that has ignited debate over the humaneness of the method. Breathing through a nitrogen . . .
Alabama executed a convicted murderer with nitrogen gas Thursday, putting him to death with a first-of-its-kind method that once again put the U.S. at the forefront of the debate over capital punishment. The state said the method would be humane, but critics called it . . .
Smith was originally set to be executed via lethal injection in 2022. January 25, 2024, 9:39 PM ET • 4 min read An Alabama man was executed Thursday evening becoming the first person in the United States to die via nitrogen gas, according to Gov. Kay Ivey. Kenneth Smith, 58, who was sentenced to death […]
Atmore, Alabama CNN — Alabama has put to death Kenneth Smith, the first death row inmate known to die by nitrogen gas, marking the emergence of a wholly new method of execution in the United States.