[2026-08-28 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trump's Energy Policy Could Cost US 540 GW Of Renewables, Says NRDC

Snippet: By Diana DiGangi of UtilityDive

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/trumps-energy-policy-could-cost-us-540-gw-renewables-says-nrdc

[2026-08-28 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Your Tax Dollars At Work: Georgia Teacher Creates 'Fart Corner' In Classroom, Calls It The 'Gas Station'

Snippet: An Atlanta elementary school teacher has created a designated “fart corner” where students can pass gas without leaving class or interrupting lessons, according to NBC.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/your-tax-dollars-work-georgia-teacher-creates-fart-corner-classroom-calls-it-gas-station

[2026-08-28 09:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 2 killed in oil products tanker fire off Incheon

Snippet: Two people were killed after a ship carrying oil products caught fire in waters off Incheon late Thursday, west of Seoul, the Coast Guard said. The fire has been extinguished.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10854965

[2026-08-28 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trump Complained About Big Oil Profits, But Dumped Exxon Stock On Ceasefire Day

Snippet: By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/trump-complained-about-big-oil-profits-dumped-exxon-stock-ceasefire-day

[2026-08-28 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump renames Lake Ontario in trade war with Canada

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has officially renamed Lake Ontario “Lake America” amid an escalating trade war with Canada and Ontario – whose premier recently told him to “kiss my ass” and threatened to cut electricity supplies to the US.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644744-lake-ontario-america-trump/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-28 08:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: 2 killed in oil products tanker fire off Incheon

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Two people were killed after a ship carrying oil products caught fire in waters off Incheon late Thursday, west of Seoul, the Coast Guard said. The fire has been extinguished.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260828000500315

[2026-08-28 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Booming' gold mining, gas fracking key in plan to reverse NT's $11b debt

Snippet: Bill Yan says the NT's finances are improving, led by progress on a number of major projects. (ABC News: Pete Garnish)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-28/nt-treasurer-bill-yan-says-mining-and-gas-improving-economy-debt/107084880

[2026-08-28 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trump Close To 'Massive' Deal For Seizing Stake In Venezuela's Vast Oil Fields

Snippet: Amid ongoing global oil supply disruptions due to the Iran war and Hormuz Strait crisis, and also as Ukraine's war on Russian oil refineries and export terminals heats up, the Trump administration has been scrambling to tap new reliable and long-term energy sources.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/trump-close-massive-deal-seizing-stake-venezuelas-vast-oil-fields

[2026-08-28 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Alberta Premier Rejects Using Oil As A Weapon Against Trump

Snippet: Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/alberta-premier-rejects-using-oil-weapon-against-trump

[2026-08-28 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: New York to get first new nuclear power plant since 1988 as part of $2.2B project

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/27/us-news/ny-to-get-first-new-nuclear-power-plant-since-1988/

[2026-08-28 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Army's Project Janus Selects Five Reactor Companies For Rapid Development

Snippet: The US Army's Project Janus, which we detailed at length back in November, has selected its initial batch of reactor developers to bring advanced nuclear energy to Army installations to ensure resilient and ready power.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/armys-project-janus-selects-five-reactor-companies-rapid-development

[2026-08-28 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: New Jersey May Pay Home Battery Owners To Help Grid When Demand Surges

Snippet: New Jersey officials are weighing a plan that would allow homeowners to use batteries as emergency energy backups and a way to earn extra money. Under the proposal, storage systems installed at customers' homes could join a virtual power plant program, helping the grid when electricity demand surges and paying participants for taking part.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/new-jersey-may-pay-home-battery-owners-help-grid-when-demand-surges

[2026-08-28 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Qatar And Kuwait Restore 70% Of Pre-War Oil Exports Through Hormuz

Snippet: Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/qatar-and-kuwait-restore-70-pre-war-oil-exports-through-hormuz

[2026-08-28 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Dollar General Jumps On "Traffic-Led Momentum" As $4 Gas Accelerates Consumer Trade-Down

Snippet: Dollar General shares surged 6% in the cash session Thursday morning after stronger customer traffic fueled a second-quarter earnings beat and prompted the discount retailer to raise its full-year outlook.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/dollar-general-jumps-traffic-led-momentum-4-gas-accelerates-consumer-trade-down

[2026-08-28 02:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Australian investors eye Israel’s agritech innovation boom

Snippet: For a group of Australian venture capitalists, Israel’s next major investment opportunity may lie beyond its traditional strengths in cyber and defense. They are betting that Israeli climate, energy transition and agritech companies could become the next big thing for Australian investors and potentially for the continent itself.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/conferences/article-906802

[2026-08-28 02:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Moment unhinged man goes ballistic at California gas station after cutting the line — until his mommy comes to the rescue

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/27/lifestyle/california-mans-viral-line-cutting-gas-station-rant-as-mom-steps-in/

[2026-08-28 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan eyes research on nuclear fusion tritium fuel at new base

Snippet: The new facility will be tasked mainly with developing technologies for safe storage and use of radioactive fuel for fusion energy generation. (Photo by Ryo Matsuura)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/science/japan-eyes-research-on-nuclear-fusion-tritium-fuel-at-new-base

[2026-08-28 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PetroEnergy eyeing sale of wind unit stake

Snippet: PETROENERGY Resources Corp. on Thursday said its board had approved the sale of a 35-percent stake in wind subsidiary PetroWind Energy Inc. to Japanese firm SMFL Mirai Partners Co. Ltd. for P1.70 billion.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/28/business/corporate-news/petroenergy-eyeing-sale-of-wind-unit-stake/2413651

[2026-08-28 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Citicore aiming to finish three agrosolar projects

Snippet: TUY, Batangas — Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is targeting the completion of three new agrosolar facilities — two in Central Luzon and the third in Negros Occidental — this year.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/28/business/corporate-news/citicore-aiming-to-finish-three-agrosolar-projects/2413648

[2026-08-28 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Adnoc Academy launches major drive to develop Emirati women engineers | The National

Snippet: Emirati women will join Adnoc Technical Academy's training programme for the first time, working at operational sites across the UAE's energy industry.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/08/27/emirati-women-to-join-adnoc-technical-academys-training-programme/

[2026-08-28 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: `Filipino seafarers must prepare for jobs created by offshore wind industry’

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/28/news/national/filipino-seafarers-must-prepare-for-jobs-created-by-offshore-wind-industry/2413600

[2026-08-28 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran’s Hormuz trump card is rapidly losing strategic value, expert tells 'Post' - interview

Snippet: Though the Islamic Republic has established a “sophisticated panoply” to protect itself against the possibility of regime change, its trump card, the Strait of Hormuz, is losing its strategic value and will continue to do so, Dr. Thomas O'Donnell, an American energy and geopolitics strategist and a Global Fellow of the Wilson Center, told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-906824

[2026-08-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Renewable energy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A new energy scheme gives Australians three hours of free power a day – but there could be an expensive catch

Snippet: Solar Sharer program was designed for homes without rooftop solar, but observers say supply and peak use charges are ‘much higher’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/28/solar-sharer-energy-scheme-australia-three-free-hours-power-daily-more-expensive

[2026-08-28 00:54 UTC+10:00] [Gas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Tripolis will die Energielücke in Europa füllen, sagt Libyens Ölminister

Snippet: Stavanger, Norwegen – Libyen ist zuversichtlich, dass es Europa dabei helfen kann, die durch die Sperrung der Straße von Hormus entstandenen Verluste bei der Energieversorgung auszugleichen. Allerdings werfen der grassierende Schmuggel und Angriffe auf kritische Infrastruktur Fragen hinsichtlich der Fähigkeit des Landes auf, die seit über einem Jahrzehnt andauernden Unruhen zu überwinden.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/tripolis-will-die-energieluecke-in-europa-fuellen-sagt-libyens-oelminister/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-08-28 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Jellyfish force partial shutdown of French nuclear plant

Snippet: The Gravelines nuclear power plant is cooled from a canal connected to the North Sea

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8znx3g4e2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-28 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: TotalEnergies Exits Arctic LNG 2 Project

Snippet: French energy company TotalEnergies said Thursday that it has completed its exit from a Russian gas project sanctioned in the West.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/27/totalenergies-exits-arctic-lng-2-project-a93592

[2026-08-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why climate extremes will not stop expansion of China’s nuclear power industry

Snippet: Technological advances alongside planning for increasingly severe weather events are more likely to help the rapidly growing sector

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3365421/why-climate-extremes-will-not-stop-expansion-chinas-nuclear-power-industry?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why climate extremes will not stop expansion of China’s nuclear power industry

Snippet: Technological advances alongside planning for increasingly severe weather events are more likely to help the rapidly growing sector

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3365421/why-climate-extremes-will-not-stop-expansion-chinas-nuclear-power-industry

[2026-08-27 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Russia’s overnight drone barrage ignites fires across Ukrainian cities

Snippet: In Sumy, strikes hit a residential area, sparking fires that damaged homes and commercial buildings. Emergency crews were deployed to three locations as residents surveyed the damage. In Odesa, firefighters tackled several fires after what regional officials described as a large-scale attack lasting more than seven hours. A 16-storey residential building was among the structures damaged, along with a private house, garage, educational facilities, vehicles and a grain elevator.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/27/russias-overnight-drone-barrage-ignites-fires-across-ukrainian-cities/

[2026-08-27 23:21 UTC+10:00] [石化] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: 俄遠東大型化工廠突發火災 遇難者多為外籍

Snippet: （德國之聲中文網）位於俄羅斯遠東地區的阿穆爾天然氣化工綜合體（Amur Gas Chemical Complex）周四發表聲明稱，本周早些時候該設施發生的一場火災，其遇難人數已上升至15人。

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/zh-hant/%E4%BF%84%E9%81%A0%E6%9D%B1%E5%A4%A7%E5%9E%8B%E5%8C%96%E5%B7%A5%E5%BB%A0%E7%AA%81%E7%99%BC%E7%81%AB%E7%81%BD-%E9%81%87%E9%9B%A3%E8%80%85%E5%A4%9A%E7%82%BA%E5%A4%96%E7%B1%8D/a-78532543

[2026-08-27 23:21 UTC+10:00] [石化] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: 俄遠東大型化工廠突發火災 多名中國人遇難

Snippet: （德國之聲中文網）位於俄羅斯遠東地區的阿穆爾天然氣化工綜合體（Amur Gas Chemical Complex）周四發表聲明稱，本周早些時候該設施發生的一場火災，其遇難人數已上升至15人。

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/zh-hant/%E4%BF%84%E9%81%A0%E6%9D%B1%E5%A4%A7%E5%9E%8B%E5%8C%96%E5%B7%A5%E5%BB%A0%E7%AA%81%E7%99%BC%E7%81%AB%E7%81%BD-%E5%A4%9A%E5%90%8D%E4%B8%AD%E5%9C%8B%E4%BA%BA%E9%81%87%E9%9B%A3/a-78532543

[2026-08-27 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns Markets

Snippet: Futures are higher led by Tech as NVDA earnings boost the tape. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are 0.5% higher while Nasdaq futures jump 1.1% led by NVDA which is +7.4% in pre-market trading following an unprecedented forecast of 70% revenue growth in 2028, which is boosting Semis (+3%), incl MRVL +5.2% into their print tonight.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-jump-after-nvidias-unprecedented-2028-guidance-stuns-markets

[2026-08-27 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Kuwait, Qatar Ramp Up Hormuz Oil Flows As Oman-Iran Talks Ease Supply Fears

Snippet: Brent crude futures fell to an intraday low of $86.22 a barrel early Thursday before recovering above $88 by 0630 ET. The benchmark is down 6.3% this week as traders unwind part of the war-risk premium amid growing optimism that renewed diplomatic efforts involving Iran, Oman and Qatar could reduce the threat of drone attacks on tankers in the critical waterway.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/kuwait-qatar-ramp-hormuz-oil-flows-oman-iran-talks-ease-supply-fears

[2026-08-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Energy industry] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: UK’s small power plants face higher cyber risk into 2030s despite Iran-linked hack

Snippet: Decision not to improve resilience sooner described as ‘unacceptable gamble with our national security’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/27/uk-small-power-plants-risk-cyber-attacks-iran-hack

[2026-08-27 18:26 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: PM called out over green energy and migration at regional summit

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/pm-called-out-over-green-energy-and-migration-at-regional-summit-20260827-p60s8q.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine’s drone attacks have left Russia desperately scrambling for oil imports

Snippet: The once world-leading producer of crude oil has plunged into an energy crisis as Kyiv targets its refineries

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/27/ukraines-drone-attacks-have-left-russia-desperately-scrambling-for-oil-imports

[2026-08-27 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Philippines hikes rates to manage Iran energy shock inflation

Snippet: Inflation has averaged 5% for the first seven months of the year, above the central bank's 2% to 4% comfort zone. (Photo by Yuichi Shiga)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/philippines-hikes-rates-to-manage-iran-energy-shock-inflation

[2026-08-27 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: BSP hikes rates anew amid inflation risks

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Monetary authorities raised key policy rates again by a quarter-point on Thursday, citing upside risks to inflation from volatile oil prices, severe El Niño conditions and potential wage adjustments.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/27/business/bsp-hikes-rates-anew-amid-inflation-risks/2413085

[2026-08-27 15:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Daewoo E&C eyes Vietnamese energy projects

Snippet: Chairman Jung meets Vietnamese industry minister to discuss cooperation in local energy infrastructure

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10854349

[2026-08-27 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares meander following US economic updates

Snippet: A person walks near an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei index at a securities firm Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-market-iran-war-oil-us-35c60216666d877595a3941df73030de

[2026-08-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Red ginseng gains attention as summer fatigue aid

Snippet: Recent research suggests red ginseng could help reduce fatigue, as prolonged heat and tropical nights leave more people struggling with poor sleep and low energy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10854259

[2026-08-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Europe’s gas stores are running low — and prices could top 100 euros this winter

Snippet: Europe is struggling to fill its natural gas stores ahead of winter, raising the risk that competition with Asia for supplies will push prices above 100 euros (around $117) per megawatt-hour for the first time since its energy crisis four years ago.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/27/europe-gas-storage-prices-winter-lng.html

[2026-08-27 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Tanker attack tests Trump’s claim that Hormuz is a 'functioning strait'

Snippet: An oil tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said in a post Thursday, the latest in a string of sporadic attacks that have kept ships away from the vital energy corridor.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/27/us-iran-war-trump-hormuz-attack-mine-.html

[2026-08-27 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension

Snippet: Parents for Climate took its plea to NSW Parliament in the lead-up to the IPC's decision. (ABC News)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/parents-worry-how-mega-coal-mine-extension-will-impact-kids/107074626

[2026-08-27 13:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: What dictates petrol prices and how governments regulate the market | The National

Snippet: The UAE is expected to announce September petrol prices on Monday as global oil markets remain volatile amid the nearly seven-month Iran war. Traditionally, petrol prices have moved in synch with those benchmarks but not all the time.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/08/27/what-dictates-petrol-prices-and-how-governments-regulate-the-market/

[2026-08-27 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Bess interests: Why battery storage is the missing link for renewables | The National

Snippet: Battery energy storage systems are gaining momentum for good reason. They are in a position to address some of the most pressing needs in the power market.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/08/27/bess-interests-why-battery-storage-is-the-missing-link-for-renewables/

[2026-08-27 12:37 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Albanese eases demand that Australian data centers use only renewables

Snippet: Australia’s government has secured a broad agreement with regional leaders on developing new data centers, but appears to have set aside a demand that they be powered by renewable energy.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/08/27/energy/albanese-australia-data-centers-renewables/

[2026-08-27 11:00 UTC+10:00] [CIMC Raffles] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China launches world’s first 100kW bamboo-built floating solar farm off Shandong coast

Snippet: The experimental platform is part of a broader push to replace steel and plastic components with more environmentally friendly materials

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3365347/china-launches-worlds-first-100kw-bamboo-built-floating-solar-farm-shandong-coast

[2026-08-27 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China launches world’s first 100kW bamboo-built floating solar farm off Shandong coast

Snippet: The experimental platform is part of a broader push to replace steel and plastic components with more environmentally friendly materials

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3365347/china-launches-worlds-first-100kw-bamboo-built-floating-solar-farm-shandong-coast?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-27 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Japan Holds Off On New Oil Reserve Release Despite September Import Drop

Snippet: Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/japan-holds-new-oil-reserve-release-despite-september-import-drop