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In an executive order on his first day back in office, President Donald Trump directed an obscure panel of senior federal agency leaders called the Endangered Species Committee to start meeting regularly. The committee has the power to override certain legal protections for endangered species put at high risk by proposed industrial projects. Read more: bloom.bg/4bVYKrJ 📷️: Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Germany warned the European Union’s rules to curb methane emissions from oil and gas imports risk impeding crucial LNG purchases just as the country seeks to diversify suppliers and cushion the Middle East war’s impact on energy prices bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The so-called “God Squad” is set to weigh an exemption that would allow oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico to sidestep environmental protections. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

The state’s snowpack is the lowest in years, after an unusually warm winter. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

The committee has the power to override certain legal protections for endangered species put at high risk by proposed industrial projects. Here's what to know bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Member states are worried that high costs will further burden companies that are being strained under high energy prices bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Thanks to some well timed energy-transition bets, a number of private capital funds are managing to defy the latest wave of headline-grabbing markdowns. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Dagestan, a Russian region in the North Caucasus, declared a state of emergency after heavy flooding that state media said had left as many as half a million people without power. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

EVs, solar panels, induction stoves and heat pumps, now cheaper than ever, are becoming more attractive as the Middle East conflict upends oil and gas markets. Read more: bloom.bg/4lVjrZf 📷️: Manuel Orbegozo/Bloomberg

While bees are showing up in cities across the US, there’s still a debate about the impact on crops and native bee populations. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

After years of tariffs on Chinese clean technology, experts say Beijing’s trade investigation is meant to send a signal to the US bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The Trump administration is talking with some offshore wind developers about buying back the leases they purchased from the federal government years ago to develop energy projects along the US coast bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

French energy giant TotalEnergies says it will no longer aim to reach net zero emission targets by 2050 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

JPMorgan’s institutional clients have started paying more attention to so-called tipping points in climate bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The UK’s flood insurance program has seen the richest homeowners become the biggest winners, and more climate stories on today’s Green Daily bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Why the war in Iran could drive a farming crisis in Africa 🌍 It’s not just energy markets. Fertiliser supplies are being squeezed, pushing up costs for farmers. On this week’s Next Africa podcast, we explain why the Strait of Hormuz matters and how disruptions could hit African food prices. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/why…

Zack Polanski discusses energy, defence and whether he can keep on the right side of the UK bond market bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub, has secured a $7.5 million flood insurance policy so some of its poorest residents can access relief when disaster strikes bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

African export restrictions on crucial battery metals are dealing a blow to Chinese companies that have spent billions of dollars developing mines there to dominate supplies. Read more: bloom.bg/4t4Yiy7 📷: Cynthia R Matonhodze/Bloomberg

The Arctic's winter sea ice shrank to a record-low level for the second year running, a sign of how climate change is reshaping the region bloomberg.com/news/articles/…