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How Trump’s Tariffs Could Hobble a U.S. Battery Boom

April 3, 2025BRAD PLUMERComments Off on How Trump’s Tariffs Could Hobble a U.S. Battery Boom

Across the country, companies have been installing giant batteries that help them use more wind and solar power. That’s about to get much harder.

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Javier Milei, Trump’s ‘Favorite President,’ Has Few Deals to Offer — but Lots of Adoration

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025JACK NICASComments Off on Javier Milei, Trump’s ‘Favorite President,’ Has Few Deals to Offer — but Lots of Adoration

Javier Milei of Argentina might not be that useful for the United States on economics or geopolitics — but he can help to fight the culture wars.

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Reworked U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal Proposal: What to Know

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUTComments Off on Reworked U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal Proposal: What to Know

Officials in Kyiv say the country cannot possibly accept the proposal and that new negotiations would be needed. But they have not rejected it outright, which would anger the White House.

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Greenland’s Minerals: The Harsh Reality Behind the Glittering Promise

March 3, 2025Jeffrey Gettleman, Maya Tekeli and Chris BuckleyComments Off on Greenland’s Minerals: The Harsh Reality Behind the Glittering Promise

There is excitement about the potentially lucrative resources scattered around the island, especially the rare earths. But extreme weather, fired-up environmentalists and other factors have tempered hopes of a bonanza.

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A Mercedes-Benz Fire Jolts South Korea’s E.V. Transition

August 27, 2024August 28, 2024Jin Yu YoungComments Off on A Mercedes-Benz Fire Jolts South Korea’s E.V. Transition

The government is aggressively promoting electric cars. But a dramatic blaze in an underground lot has left some potential buyers worried about safety.

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South Korea Battery Plant Rushed Production Before Deadly Fire, Police Say

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024Victoria KimComments Off on South Korea Battery Plant Rushed Production Before Deadly Fire, Police Say

The fire, one of the country’s worst industrial disasters in recent years, happened as the factory was rushing to fulfill a military contract, the authorities said.

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A.I. Helped to Spot a Copper Mining Bonanza in Zambia

July 11, 2024July 12, 2024Max BearakComments Off on A.I. Helped to Spot a Copper Mining Bonanza in Zambia

The deposit, in Zambia, could make billions for Silicon Valley, provide minerals for the energy transition and help the United States in its rivalry with China.

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Elon Musk’s Diplomacy: Woo Right-Wing World Leaders. Then Benefit.

May 12, 2024May 13, 2024Ryan Mac, Jack Nicas and Alex TravelliComments Off on Elon Musk’s Diplomacy: Woo Right-Wing World Leaders. Then Benefit.

Mr. Musk has built a constellation of like-minded heads of state — including Argentina’s Javier Milei and India’s Narendra Modi — to push his own politics and expand his business empire.

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Podesta Meets With China’s Climate Envoy Amid Deep Economic Tensions

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024SOMINI SENGUPTAComments Off on Podesta Meets With China’s Climate Envoy Amid Deep Economic Tensions

Beijing’s dominance raises economic and security concerns, and tensions will be high as top climate diplomats meet this week.

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Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024Amos ZeebergComments Off on Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time

To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy during periods of low demand.

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Israeli Airstrike Kills Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

Israeli Airstrike Kills Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say

May 25, 2025Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

Israeli Airstrike Kills at Least 7 of a Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say

May 25, 2025Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

At Least 12 Killed and Dozens Injured After Russia’s Air Strike In Ukraine

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUT

In the Shadow of a Tainted Election Steal, Maduro Asks Venezuelans to Vote Again

May 25, 2025Julie Turkewitz

Venezuela Is Holding an Election for Essequibo, a Region of Neighboring Guyana

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Genevieve Glatsky

Trump’s Warming Toward Syria Complicates Israel’s Military Strategy

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Michael D. Shear

Selfies From the Front: Inside the ‘V.I.P.’ Brigade for Ambitious Russian Officials

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Nataliya Vasilyeva

North Korea Arrests 3 Over Failed Ship Launch That Angered Kim Jong-un

May 25, 2025CHOE SANG-HUN

Qatari Push to Dominate Another Sport, Table Tennis, Draws Scrutiny

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