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WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to revive a human rights lawsuit against Occidental Petroleum Corp and a security contractor that had accused them of complicity in a deadly 1998 bombing by Colombia's military of a village in the South American country.

Dec 14 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures fell over 5 percent to a 13-year low on Monday on forecasts of continued unseasonably mild weather that is expected to keep heating demand low through late December. After falling for three days in a row, front-month gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange were down 9.2 cents to $1.898 per million British thermal units at 9:16 a.m. EST (1416 GMT).

Because of the significant economic activities related to tourism, local communities didn’t think that Onsen business and geothermal power plants could co-exist.

BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Germany will lay out a climate action plan for 2050 by the middle of next year and is talking to industry groups and trade unions about ways to end coal-fired power generation, its Environment Minister said on Monday.

* No impact of climate agreement on India coal plans-official

LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Rather than taking profits, hedge funds continued to add to their record bearish positions after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) failed to reach agreement on a production target at the start of the month.

PARIS, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Disagreements over valuation and charges related to a Finnish reactor project are likely to delay French utility EDF's acquisition of Areva's nuclear reactor business until next year, sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.

* RBI seen holding interest rates at least until March (Recasts to lead with retail prices, adds details, quotes)

California’s almond industry used to provide a plethora of shells to co-fire in biomass power generating plants in the state’s Central and San Joaquin valleys.

* Resources and auto stocks also fall (Recasts, adds quote, detail)

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