Canberra (AFP) May 14, 2024 - Australia touted plans to become a renewable energy superpower in an annual budget Tuesday, but the government's books also laid bare the depth of the economy's dependence on mining and fossil fuels.
Paris (AFP) May 14, 2024 - Over 100 civil society groups on Monday expressed alarm at attacks on green policies in Europe as key elections loom, and urged leaders to stop before it is too late.
Paris (AFP) May 13, 2024 - The world's biggest banks financed fossil fuels to the tune of $705 billion in 2023, with US and Japanese lenders leading the way, an annual report by climate campaigners said Monday.
Baghdad (AFP) May 13, 2024 - Chinese energy companies won bids to explore 10 Iraqi oil and gas fields during new licensing rounds, ahead of any other foreign country, Iraq's oil ministry said Monday.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 11, 2024 - Amid growing demands for sustainable energy solutions, scientists have developed a novel method to repurpose chicken fat, an abundant waste product, into valuable components for energy storage devic
Baghdad (AFP) May 11, 2024 - Iraq, one of the world's biggest oil producers, aims to boost its crude reserves to more than 160 billion barrels, Oil Minister Hayan Abdel Ghani said on Saturday.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 11, 2024 - As kimchi gains popularity worldwide, cabbage, a key ingredient, sees high wastage rates during its production and distribution, with over 30% discarded annually. This contributes significantly to e
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 10, 2024 - The quest for a sustainable, large-scale production of green hydrogen may soon reach a critical milestone, thanks to a new method developed by researchers at RIKEN. The study, led by Ryuhei Nakamura
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 10, 2024 - Technological advancements like superfast levitating trains, long-range lossless power transmission, and faster MRI machines hinge on the development of materials that superconduct electricity at ro
Washington (AFP) May 10, 2024 - A huge solar storm has begun pummeling Earth, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids - and stunning auroras - as it intensifies Friday evening.
London (AFP) May 10, 2024 - Two environmental activists in their 80s were arrested after glueing themselves to the case containing the historic Magna Carta document at the British Library in central London Friday, the Just Stop Oil group said.
Washington (AFP) May 10, 2024 - The United States and China promised Friday to work together on reduction of methane, the second most abundant greenhouse gas, after talks between the climate envoys of the world's two largest emitters.
Washington (AFP) May 10, 2024 - Most of Joe Biden's clean energy tax credits are now law and are unlikely to be reversed by Donald Trump if he wins November's presidential election, a senior administration official said Friday.
Boston MA (SPX) May 10, 2024 - America's first large-scale offshore wind farms began sending power to the Northeast in early 2024, but a wave of wind farm project cancellations and rising costs have left many people with doubts a
Beijing (AFP) May 9, 2024 - China has released draft guidelines aimed at reining in the country's lithium battery industry, which has been in Western crosshairs over fears subsidised overproduction could flood global markets with cut-price exports.
Washington (AFP) May 9, 2024 - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump urged oil industry executives to raise $1 billion for his campaign, promising to reverse environmental regulations imposed by Joe Biden's administration once he is re-elected to the White House, the Washington Post reported Thursday.
