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Us Proposes Global Green Steel Club That Would Put Tariffs On China

US Proposes Global Green Steel Club That Would Put Tariffs on China

A concept paper sent to the European Union suggests a new trade approach to promote metal made with less carbon emissions. WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Wednesday sent a proposal to the European Union suggesting the creation of an international consortium that would promote trade in metals produced with less carbon emissions, while imposing …

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Last Stand At Azovstal Inside The Siege That Shaped The Ukraine War

Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War

The two Mi-8 helicopters tore across enemy territory early on the morning of March 21, startling the Russian soldiers below. Inside were Ukrainian Special Forces fighters carrying crates of Stinger and Javelin missiles, as well as a satellite internet system. They were flying barely 20 feet above ground into the hottest combat zone in the …

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Germany Hopes To Outrace A Russian Gas Cutoff And Bone Cold Winter

Germany Hopes to Outrace a Russian Gas Cutoff and Bone Cold Winter

Russian natural gas has fired the furnaces that create molten stainless steel at Clemens Schmees’s family foundry since 1961, when his father set up shop in a garage in the western part of Germany. It never crossed Clemens’s mind that this energy flow could one day become unaffordable or cease altogether. Now Mr. Schmees, like …

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