Paris (AFP) May 31, 2023 - A coalition of NGOs, joined by the city halls of New York and Paris, on Wednesday presented a demand at a court in the French capital that energy giant TotalEnergies should be ordered to suspend all new hydrocarbon projects worldwide.
Lisbon, Portugal (AFP) May 31, 2023 - Portugal's environmental protection agency gave a green light Wednesday for a massive lithium mine that could become western Europe's biggest and give a boost to the continent's growing electric car industry.
Hanoi (AFP) May 31, 2023 - Faced with record-breaking heat, Vietnam's capital Hanoi has turned off some street lights to save electricity as demand for air conditioning soars.
United Nations, United States (AFP) May 30, 2023 - The United Nations said Tuesday it is ready to start salvage work on an oil tanker stranded off Yemen's coast with more than one million barrels of crude that pose an acute risk to the environment.
Billy-Berclau, France (AFP) May 30, 2023 - France will launch its first battery factory for electric cars on Tuesday, taking a big step in its race to build up a sector dominated by China.
Billy-Berclau, France (AFP) May 30, 2023 - France launched its first factory for electric vehicle batteries on Tuesday, taking a big step in its race to build up a sector dominated by China.
Baghdad (AFP) May 28, 2023 - Oil-dependent Iraq has been warned its economy risks going into intensive care unless it diversifies in line with worldwide efforts to tackle the impact of fossil fuels on the climate.
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) May 27, 2023 - Iraqi Kurdish leaders on Saturday denounced amendments over oil in the draft federal budget, delaying a parliamentary vote more than two months after legislators received the budget plan.
Paris (AFP) May 26, 2023 - Most oil majors are stepping up investment in green energy amid rising activist pressure but without abandoning fossil fuels, putting at risk reaching carbon neutrality in 2050.
Paris (AFP) May 26, 2023 - Most oil majors are stepping up investments in green energy but they are facing a barrage of recriminations and protests from activists for their refusal to completely forsake fossil fuels.
Paris (AFP) May 26, 2023 - The annual general meeting of TotalEnergies opened on Friday in Paris after police teargassed climate activists, as the oil giant also faces pressure from the French government to speed up the switch to renewable energy.
Paris (AFP) May 26, 2023 - TotalEnergies shareholders on Friday backed the French oil giant's climate strategy as it faces pressure from both environment activists and the government to speed up its switch to renewable energy.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) May 26, 2023 - Following an extensive analysis, the German Aerospace Center; DLR) has selected the Leuna Chemical Complex in Saxony-Anhalt as the location for its Technology Platform PtL (TPP). This research facil
Shenzhen, China (SPX) May 25, 2023 - Increasing awareness of emerging environmental and climate change effects has expedited the global commercialization of clean energy. Naturally, the demand for powering up several small-scale and lo
Washington DC (UPI) May 25, 2023 - A Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has been spying on critical U.S. infrastructure sectors, Western intelligence agencies said, while warning the international community that the surveillance campaign may be worldwide.
Amherst MA (SPX) May 25, 2023 - A team of engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has recently shown that nearly any material can be turned into a device that continuously harvests electricity from humidity in the air
