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WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The United States on
Thursday joined more than 20 countries in creating 40 new marine
sanctuaries around the world to protect oceans from the threat
of climate change and pollution.

Sept 15 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's Canadian
unit will stop accepting Visa Inc cards at 16 stores in
the province of Manitoba starting Oct. 24, a company spokesman
said on Wednesday, raising the stakes in a high-profile fee
dispute in the country.

MOSCOW, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Gazprom wants more
than 25 percent of OMV's Norwegian North Sea holding
company but is being prevented from taking a larger stake by
Norway, the Russian company's deputy told Reuters on Thursday.

BRASILIA, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Brazil's former president Luiz
Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he was ready to cooperate
with prosecutors because he had committed no crime and called
charges against him "pure fiction" aimed at stopping him running
again.

MADRID, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Donana National Park, part of
southern Spanish wetland used by 6 million migratory birds,
could dry out completely unless the Spanish government tackles
the threat of dredging, mining and intensive farming, a report
said on Thursday.

If rooftop solar is the clean-energy threat to utilities, then community solar farms are the middle ground traditional power companies can live with.

Let me get this out right up front: I’m not a fan of Donald Trump and I won’t be voting for him. Over the past year, I’ve been both captivated and repulsed by the Republican presidential candidate’s bullying tactics,

Bitcoin technology is starting to seep into the electricity business, shaking up the way payments are managed every time a light switch is flipped.

AMSTERDAM, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The Dutch parliament adopted
a motion on Thursday ordering the government to evaluate every
year whether gas production at the country's Groningen field can
be reduced further.

TORONTO, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Canadian base metals miner
Lundin Mining Corp has won a two week extension until
Sept. 29 to bid on Freeport-McMoRan Inc's stake in the
Tenke Fungurume copper and cobalt mine, Lundin said in a
statement on Thursday.

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