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After COP21: What Needs to Happen for the Paris Agreement to Take Effect?

Here, we answer questions on the important steps countries must take to ensure that the Paris Agreement comes into force.

Israel hopes for EU leverage with East Mediterranean push

JERUSALEM, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Israel, Cyprus and Greece have agreed to deepen their energy, security and tourism ties in the Eastern Mediterranean, a deal that may have implications for Israel's testy relationship with the European Union, too.

Cruise company MSC confirms 4 ship order from STX France

SAINT-NAZAIRE, France, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Cruise ship company MSC Cruises on Monday confirmed orders for four ships in a 3-billion-euro ($3.26 billion) deal that will secure thousands of jobs at the STX shipyard in St-Nazaire in the west of France.

Bioenergy in 2016: Powered Up, Hoping to Run

As 2015 closed, bioenergy held some strong positions. The Paris climate negotiations focused the world on moving away from fossil fuels. The European Commission was preparing legislative initiatives for member-states’ energy and climate plans, to be presented early in 2016. The U.S. EPA finalized its Clean Power Plan and, critically, updated the Renewable Fuel Standards.

U.S. natgas futures fall over 5 pct on forecasts for warmer weather

Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas were trading down over 5 percent early Monday on forecasts for warmer weather over the next two weeks that should reduce heating demand. After ending up over 5 percent on Friday, front-month gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 12.1 cents, or 5.27 percent, to $2.177 per million British thermal units at 8:35 a.m. EST (1335 GMT). Both the U.S. and European weather models called for warmer than normal weather over the next two weeks. T

UPDATE 1-CenterPoint Energy considering review of Enable Midstream investment

Feb 1 (Reuters) - Electric and natural gas utility CenterPoint Energy Inc said on Monday it was considering strategic options for its investment in oil and natural gas pipeline company Enable Midstream Partners LP, including a sale or a spinoff.

COLUMN-U.S. economy slows sharply as oil and gas slump deepens: Kemp

LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy eked out anaemic growth in the final three months of 2015, and the struggling performance of the oil and gas sector was a major contributor to the slowdown.

No decision yet on any OPEC, non-OPEC meeting - sources

LONDON/DUBAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - OPEC and non-OPEC countries have not yet agreed to hold a meeting to discuss action to support oil prices, two OPEC delegates said on Monday, nearly a week after Russian officials said Moscow should talk to OPEC.

CenterPoint Energy considering review of Enable Midstream investment

Feb 1 (Reuters) - CenterPoint Energy Inc said on Monday it was considering strategic options for its investment in natural gas pipeline company Enable Midstream Partners LP , including a sale or a spinoff.

Afraid to speak out, Kazakhs let numbers talk for them

ALMATY, Feb 1 (Reuters) - In Kazakhstan, where people worry they may lose their jobs or be jailed for criticising the authorities, some have found a new way to express the economic pain they are feeling: a web site whose name roughly translates as "Oh My God!"<

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