London (AFP) June 5, 2021 - The wealthy G7 countries on Saturday moved closer to mandatory disclose of companies' climate impact despite a lack of global agreement and doubts from some NGOs.
Paris (AFP) June 4, 2021 - US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said Friday it was not the central bank's role to set climate policy, a stance rejected by European counterpart Christine Lagarde who warned that the planet is burning.
Saint Petersburg (AFP) June 4, 2021 - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered his government to develop a plan to cut carbon emissions to below the level of the European Union by 2050.
Beijing, China (SPX) Jun 04, 2021 - The photochemistry of the future will spring up human industry without smoke, and bring a brighter civilization based on the utilization of solar energy instead of fossil energy. Photochemistry has
Colombo (AFP) June 4, 2021 - Foreign experts have been deployed to help Sri Lanka contain a potential oil leak from a burnt-out container ship partially sunk off Colombo, the ship's operator said Friday.
Ottawa, Canada (SPX) Jun 04, 2021 - A team of researchers at the University of Ottawa has found a way to use visible light to transform carbon dioxide gas, or CO2, into solid carbon forms that emit light. This development creates a ne
Boulder CO (SPX) Jun 04, 2021 - A global effort to reduce sulfur and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships has researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and other Department of Energy facilities investig
Baghdad (AFP) June 3, 2021 - In the Karrada district of Iraq's capital, residents awake to a gas bottle deliveryman's dulcet tones - once a country-wide tradition, but now a solo act.
Dubai (AFP) June 3, 2021 - Greenpeace warned Thursday that a long-abandoned fuel tanker off war-torn Yemen's coast could explode at any moment, urging UN action to prevent a catastrophic Red Sea oil spill.
Colombo (AFP) June 3, 2021 - Sri Lanka was preparing Thursday for a possible major oil leak from the burnt-out cargo ship sinking off Colombo's main harbour, as worsening weather stalled salvage efforts.
United Nations, United States (AFP) June 3, 2021 - The United Nations Security Council called on Huthi rebels to allow inspectors to visit a long-abandoned fuel tanker off Yemen without further delay Thursday.
Washington (AFP) June 3, 2021 - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called Thursday for clear standardized systems of measuring green investments, as countries strive to meet their climate goals.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 03, 2021 - About half of the biggest sources of the potent greenhouse gas methane in the Permian Basin oilfield are likely to be malfunctioning oilfield equipment, according to a month-long airborne study by N
London (AFP) June 2, 2021 - Britain recently launched its own carbon trading market, more than five months after Brexit, as the government targets lower emissions before this year's vital UN climate change summit.
Washington (AFP) June 2, 2021 - Malfunctioning equipment accounts for about half of the biggest sources of potent greenhouse gas methane emissions at the United States' largest oilfield, a study led by NASA showed Wednesday.
Copenhagen (AFP) June 2, 2021 - Maersk, the world's largest shipping firm, called Wednesday for a carbon tax on ship fuel to encourage the transition to cleaner alternatives.
