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Carbon capture projects worldwide rise to 15 -report

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - There are now 15 projects in operation worldwide that have captured 28 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions from coal and industrial plants this year, a technology that must be scaled-up to tackle climate change, a report released Thursday said.

Cheap diesel deals big setback to natural gas truck sales

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Sales of trucks powered by natural gas are sputtering and growth will be far weaker this year than last as tumbling diesel prices prevent drivers from switching over to the cleaner-burning fuel even though it is cheaper than it has been in years.

High distillate fuel oil inventories in Central Atlantic weighing on distillate spot price

(Thu, 05 Nov 2015) Stocks of distillate fuel oil in the Central Atlantic, which encompasses the New York Harbor region, have risen nearly every week since April, reaching 36.9 million barrels as of October 30. This level is 9 million barrels above the five-year average and 14.6 million barrels above the same time last year. The relatively high levels of distillate inventories are depressing distillate prices in the New York Harbor spot market.

UPDATE 3-U.S. presidential hopeful Sanders to roll out climate change package

* Roll-out of plans to coincide with U.N. climate change meet

Century Aluminum targets China as U.S. smelters fight for survival

NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - At least one U.S.

UN chief urges end to deadlock over disputed Western Sahara

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The United Nations chief on Wednesday urged Morocco and Western Sahara's Polisario Front independence movement to end an impasse fuelling a four-decade dispute over the North African territory.

Australian banks say will support low-carbon lending

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Two of Australia's major banks on Thursday announced initiatives to support the transition to a low-carbon economy, moves which could make it harder to finance the country's coal industry.

UPDATE 2-Worst Petrobras strike in 20 years hurts Brazil oil output

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - A four-day strike at Petrobras gathered steam on Wednesday, cutting crude and natural gas output from the No. 2 South American oil producer and threatening to become the most disruptive walkout at the state-run oil company in 20 years.

Petrobras says strike cut oil output by 8.5 pct on Tuesday

BRASILIA, Nov 4 (Reuters) - A four-day strike reduced oil production at state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA by 8.5 percent or 178,000 barrels on Tuesday, the company said in a Wednesday securities filing.

UPDATE 1-Worst Petrobras strike in 20 years risks crude, fuel output

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - A four-day strike at Petrobras gathered steam on Wednesday, cutting crude and natural gas output from the No. 2 South American oil producer and threatening to become the most disruptive walkout at the state-run oil company in 20 years.

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