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Energy & Climate April 24, 2026 388 stories in this edition

US boards ship carrying Iran oil as Trump threatens mine-laying vessels

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US boards ship carrying Iran oil as Trump threatens mine-laying vessels

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Central Command said it has intercepted 33 vessels since imposing a blockade on ships coming to and from Iran.

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NASA’s ‘human computer’: Meet the woman who calculated the future of spaceflight without machines

Times of India World · 1m ago

NASA’s ‘human computer’: Meet the woman who calculated the future of spaceflight without machines

Annie Easley began as a ‘human computer’, performing complex calculations by hand before electronic systems took over. She later became a programmer at NASA, contributing to propulsion and energy research. Her career ref...

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Trump grants 90-day Jones Act waiver extension to curb energy costs

The Hindu International · 1m ago

Trump grants 90-day Jones Act waiver extension to curb energy costs

The decision adds ⁠roughly three months to the existing waiver that was set to expire on May ​17, enabling foreign-flagged vessels ‌to move commodities between U.S. ports through mid-August

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Only five ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours

The Straits Times Asia · 1m ago

Only five ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours

LONDON, April 24 - Only five ships, including one Iranian oil products tanker, have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, Friday shipping data showed, after Iran seized two container ships this week a...

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Iran War Impacted Diesel Prices Much More Than Gasoline. Here's Why

NDTV World · 1m ago

Iran War Impacted Diesel Prices Much More Than Gasoline. Here's Why

The United States is the biggest exporter of petroleum products, including diesel. But with a fifth of the world's oil supply choked off at Hormuz, even the US could not make up for the shortfall.

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China plans to invest billions on a robot army to run its power grid

SCMP Asia · 1m ago

China plans to invest billions on a robot army to run its power grid

China’s industrial giants are rapidly scaling up the use of AI-powered robots to operate vital infrastructure, with the country’s main grid operator unveiling a blockbuster plan to deploy thousands of bots to handle a ra...

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ASEAN states eyeing Russian oil and gas choose short-term relief over geopolitical risks

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ASEAN states eyeing Russian oil and gas choose short-term relief over geopolitical risks

Any continued reliance by Southeast Asia on Russia for energy risks increasing Moscow's leverage on bilateral relations and potential tension with other countries, say analysts.

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