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COLUMN-Policymakers: Don't Take Clean Air For Granted

Jan 18 (Reuters) - While environmental pollution and risks
persist in the United States, as seen most recently with the
Flint water crisis, many Americans today take clean air and
water for granted. With Donald Trump two days from his
inauguration as the country's president, it is a good time -- as
Congress considers his nominee to lead the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA), Scott Pruitt, who has like the

Wyoming’s Utilities May Soon Be Banned from Buying Large-scale Renewables

This week in Wyoming, legislators introduced a new law that would keep the state’s utilities from purchasing utility-scale wind and solar power produced inside or outside of Wyoming.

HIGHLIGHTS-Bank of Canada's Poloz speaks in Ottawa

TORONTO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Below are some key quotes from
an appearance by Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz in
Ottawa:

HIGHLIGHTS-Bank of Canada's Poloz speaks in Ottawa

TORONTO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Below are some key quotes from
an appearance by Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz in
Ottawa:

UPDATE 1-U.S. Senate panel questions Trump's EPA pick over energy ties

WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Democratic Senators quizzed
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, President-elect Donald
Trump's choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, over
his energy industry ties, during a contentious confirmation
hearing on Wednesday that was occasionally interrupted by
protests.

Trump's EPA pick says he would honor timelines, intent of biofuels program

NEW YORK, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Oklahoma Attorney General Scott
Pruitt, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the
Environmental Protection Agency, said on Wednesday he would
honor the Congressional intent and timetables of the U.S.
Renewable Fuel Standard.

Business Won’t Back Down on Clean Energy Future

More than 530 companies and 100 investors signed the Low Carbon USA letter to President-elect Trump and other U.S. and global leaders to support policies to curb climate change, invest in the low carbon economy, and continue U.S. participation in the Paris Agreement. It’s a powerful message from business leaders connecting the dots between prosperity and a low-carbon economy and confirming their commitment to continue to lead the way.

Russia may place $3 bln in Eurobonds in spring: finance minister

MOSCOW, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Russia may place $3 billion worth
of Eurobonds this spring in a single issue, Finance Minister
Anton Siluanov told reporters on Wednesday.

UPDATE 2-Bank of Canada holds rates steady amid U.S. uncertainty

OTTAWA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada held interest
rates steady on Wednesday, as expected, even as it nudged growth
forecasts higher, saying the big unknown of what policies U.S.
President-elect Donald Trump will enact makes it prudent to wait
and see.

COLUMN-Volatility and its various meanings in the oil market: Kemp

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - "We are entering a period of much
more volatility in the (oil) market", the head of the
International Energy Agency warned on Sunday.

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