New Delhi (AFP) June 1, 2025 - The airline industry's flagship goal of decarbonising by 2050 is now in peril due to climate-sceptic policies, including those of US President Donald Trump, the leading airline association IATA warned on Sunday.
Dubai (AFP) May 30, 2025 - The United Arab Emirates, a major oil exporter, began mandatory emissions monitoring for companies on Friday under a new law targeting climate change.
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) May 28, 2025 - The European Union is on track to reach its 2030 climate targets, Brussels said on Wednesday, but uncertainty remains over the bloc's ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions much further by 2040.
Sydney (AFP) May 28, 2025 - Australia on Wednesday approved a 40-year extension to a major liquified gas plant, brushing off protests from Pacific island neighbours fearful it will inflame climate damage.
Washington (AFP) May 27, 2025 - The United States said Tuesday it supported American energy companies' contracts with Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region after the Iraqi government filed a lawsuit against them.
London (AFP) May 27, 2025 - Four Just Stop Oil activists, including the climate group's co-founder, were jailed Tuesday by a UK court for attempting to enter and glue themselves to the tarmac at Manchester Airport.
Boston MA (SPX) May 26, 2025 - Magnets and superconductors go together like oil and water - or so scientists have thought. But a new finding by MIT physicists is challenging this century-old assumption. In a paper appearing
Boston MA (SPX) May 26, 2025 - Separating crude oil into products such as gasoline, diesel, and heating oil is an energy-intensive process that accounts for about 6 percent of the world's CO2 emissions. Most of that energy goes i
Paramaribo, Suriname (AFP) May 24, 2025 - Suriname, South America's smallest country, is preparing for an inflow of cash from a huge offshore oil find, with the president insisting the population will receive a direct share of the wealth.
Paris (AFP) May 23, 2025 - TotalEnergies will face a Paris civil court in June over allegations it made false advertisements about its climate pledges - an unprecedented case in France against a major fossil fuel company, activists said Friday.
Paramaribo, Suriname (AFP) May 23, 2025 - Ahead of oil-rich Suriname's election, the country's president tells AFP that a looming energy windfall will not spell a shift away from climate-friendly policies.
Paramaribo, Suriname (AFP) May 23, 2025 - Suriname President Chan Santokhi has vowed days ahead of elections that his country will maintain its rare status as a carbon negative nation, despite plans to exploit massive oil reserves.
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) May 22, 2025 - The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly voted in favour of exempting small firms from the EU's carbon border tax rules as part of a broader effort to cut administrative burdens for companies.
University Park PA (SPX) May 21, 2025 - Increasing renewable energy may not reduce the use of fossil fuels in the United States, according to a study by Ryan Thombs, assistant professor of rural sociology in Penn State's College of Agricu
Baghdad (AFP) May 21, 2025 - Iraq signed a major energy deal Wednesday with a Chinese petrol company in the southern province of Basra, aiming to boost oil production and build a refinery and electricity plants.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 21, 2025 - Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has established a new high mark in materials testing by reaching 1,150 degrees Celsius at 300 bar pressure during supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) turbine deve
