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U.K. Approves Long-Stalled Jackdaw Gas Drilling Project in the North Sea

The project will lessen the country’s dependence on imported energy, though environmental advocates say it undercuts a pledge to reduce carbon emissions.

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Oil rigs on the northeast coast of Scotland.

Britain Is Said to Approve New Gas Drilling in the North Sea

Jackdaw, a natural gas field off the coast of Scotland, would be the first new gas extraction project in the North Sea since a government moratorium in 2024.

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An oil rig off the northeast coast of Scotland.

How Climate Change Is Causing β€˜the Gentrification of Seafood’

As environmental forces make fishing and harvesting more costly, the price of once-everyday fish has ballooned.

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A serving at Elliott’s Oyster House in Seattle. Seafood that was once workaday fare is now a pricey luxury.

I.M.F. Warns Mideast War Will Widen Gap Between Rich and Poor Countries

Persistent conflicts, high energy costs and technological upheavals will slow global growth and raise prices, the organization forecast.

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The aftermath of an Israeli airstrike, in Tyre, Lebanon in May. Global conflicts are deepening the divide between economic winners and losers, the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday.

Supreme Court Tangles Over a Major Climate Change Case

The justices began their new term with a landmark dispute over whether local governments can hold oil companies liable for damages from climate change.

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The Suncor Energy refinery in Commerce City, Colo. The case before the justices pits officials from nearby Boulder against Suncor and Exxon Mobil.
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