Thunberg: Germany ’embarrassing itself’ by clearing coal mine activists

BERLIN (Reuters) – Climate activist Greta Thunberg condemned the forced removal of protesters from an abandoned village in western Germany as outrageous during a visit to the site, where demonstrators have dug in to try to stop the expansion of a coal mine. “Germany is really embarrassing itself right now,” said Thunberg, who said the …

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Exclusive-Exxon prepares to start up $2 billion Texas oil refinery expansion

By Erwin Seba (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp in coming days will sharply boost gasoline and diesel production at its Beaumont, Texas, refinery, people familiar with the matter said, completing a $2 billion expansion first considered nine years ago. Initial startup of a 250,000 barrels per day (bpd) crude distillation unit (CDU) at the 369,000 …

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Economía peruana creció “algo menos” del 2,9% en 2022 en medio de protestas: Banco Central

(Amplía información, añade más suscriptores) LIMA, 13 ene (Reuters) -La economía de Perú, el segundo mayor productor mundial de cobre, habría crecido “algo menos” del 2,9% previsto anteriormente, dijo el viernes el Banco Central, en medio de constantes bloqueos de carreteras por protestas antigubernamentales que comenzaron a inicios de diciembre. En las manifestaciones se exige …

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California picks up debris from latest storm, braces for the next

By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – Rain-soaked Californians took advantage of a break in a weeks-long deluge to haul away dead trees, restore downed power lines and prepare new stacks of sandbags before another series of storms hits the state beginning Friday. In Monterey County along the state’s central coast, communities near the still-rising …

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Prince Harry: I kept stories about my brother and father out of book

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry told the Telegraph newspaper he did not include everything that had happened between himself and his brother and father in his memoir because they “would never forgive him”, adding he had enough material for another book. In his book “Spare”, published on Tuesday, Harry reveals difficulties in his relationship …

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Puma fighting vehicle to return to key NATO mission in first half of 2023 – Berlin

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany expects to field Puma infantry fighting vehicles for a key NATO mission in the first half of 2023, its chief of defence said on Friday, after Berlin had to withdraw the Puma from the alliance’s quick reaction force due to problems in a drill. “As soon as we have sufficient vehicles …

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