New York's Gas Stove Ban Is an 'Existential Threat,' Trade Group Lawsuit Says

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Construction and gas trade groups have filed a lawsuit to block a law passed by New York officials that would ban furnaces and gas stoves in newly constructed buildings.

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Michael Bloomberg Is Throwing $500 Million at Efforts to Shut Down All U.S. Coal Plants

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Billionaire, philanthropist, and former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg ann

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry piled into energy and shipping stocks last quarter. A top strategist explains why.

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Michael Burry.

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Students at David Solomon's alma mater slam the Goldman Sachs CEO of 'blatant ignorance and disrespect' during a debate

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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon speaks at the bank's investor day this February.

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The messy, high-stakes world of private equity's fossil-fuel dilemma

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The Great Transition Series: Solar Panel, wind turbines and businessman hand holding with money surrounded by sustainability graphic elements

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Giants like Blackstone and Carlyle are aiming to cut emissions. But states' intense ESG division complicate the backdrop — all while firms stay in fossil fuels.

Fossil fuels are the new nukes: Pacific island nations at risk from rising sea levels support a nonproliferation treaty for oil and gas

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The coast along the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu
Satellite data show the sea level has risen about 6 mm per year around Vanuatu since 1993, a rate nearly twice the global average.

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What banking crisis? Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway spends close to $500 million on Occidental stock in 3 days

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Warren Buffett.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway snaps up $355 million of Occidental stock, boosting its stake in the energy giant to over 22%

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Warren Buffett.

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Goldman CEO David Solomon warns of stubborn US inflation, calms fears of a deep recession, and talks ChatGPT and AI in a new interview. Here are the 9 best quotes.

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David Solomon.

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BNP Paribas is the first commercial bank to be sued over its fossil-fuel financing

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FILE PHOTO: The BNP Paribas logo is seen at a branch in Paris, France, February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
A BNP Paribas branch in Paris in 2020.

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