Dubai / WAM Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), announced its participation in the ‘Cool Coalition’ initiative, to make a positive impact on climate change and inspire ambition, identify solutions and mobilise action to accelerate progress towards clean and efficient cooling. The initiative was launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), in collaboration with the Climate and Clean ...

Bloomberg A political brawl between British Columbia and Alberta over a stalled pipeline expansion is being blamed for handing Vancouver a somewhat dubious municipal distinction. The city recently recorded the highest retail gasoline price on record for a major North America metro, according to GasBuddy, a motor-fuel pricing website. The price hit almost $4.80 a gallon (C$1.70 a liter), a ...

Bloomberg Exxon Mobil Corp. is suing two Cuban companies for $280 million, saying they benefited for decades from Exxon property seized after 1959 revolution. The suit was filed in US District Court in Washington, the first day American corporations were allowed to file after the Trump administration lifted a long-standing ban against such actions. The complaint names gov- ernment conglomerate ...