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US strikes deal for 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves
US President Donald Trump announced Friday that the US had secured majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s oil reserves, exp...
Aug 30, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Russia warns of ‘massive strikes’ on Ukrainian energy
Russia threatened Ukraine’s infrastructure on Sunday after weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil facilities, as both sides target the economic sys...
Aug 30, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Rising seas, rising stakes: What increasing sea levels mean to humanity
The ocean is rising faster now than at any point in recorded history. The impacts are already being felt and the threats are growing.
Aug 29, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Strait of Hormuz Tanker Transits Up But Still Below Pre–War Levels
Transits through the Strait of Hormuz rose more than 30 percent last week, with the increase mostly led by tankers and gas carriers. There were 114 tr...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Mongolia Hosts COP17, Urging Global Partners to Action on Climate Issues
Mongolia wanted to see “a shift from talk to action” at COP17. The results were mixed.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
U.S. uranium production more than tripled in 2025 and was the highest since 2017
In 2025, uranium concentrate production in the United States totaled 2.1 million pounds of triuranium octoxide (U3O8), the base component of nuclear r...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Africa set for solar installations record in 2026
The continent is on track to install 17 gigawatts of solar in 2026, up 45% year-on-year.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Fuel prices diverge across West Africa over Iran war
Varying fiscal policies have left some countries’ fuel prices double the level of their neighbors’.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Outer dome hoisted at Xudabao unit 1
The outer dome of the double-layered containment building has been installed at unit 1 of the Xudabao nuclear power plant in Liaoning Province, China ...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Newcleo-led consortium to develop floating nuclear plant
A consortium led by France-headquartered innovative reactor developer Newcleo has been awarded funding to develop the conceptual design of a nuclear b...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
US eyes 'massive' stake in Venezuela's oil resources
The proposed deal would give Washington part ownership of fields containing 90 billion barrels’ worth of proven crude deposits.
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Testing under way for Atucha 2's dry storage facility equipment
Argentina's Nucleoeléctrica says that testing of key equipment is under way as part of the verification process before the commissioning of the dry st...
Aug 28, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail