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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 In the lead-up to COP29, Applied Microbiology International (AMI), along with key scientific organizations, has issued a significant call to action emphasizing the role of microbial solutions in tackling climate change. A collaborative paper, released across several prestigious scientific journals, underscores the need for a global science-driven climate task force. This initiative seeks to speed up the application of microbiome technologies, equipping stakeholders worldwide with rapid and effecti ... read more |
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Startup turns mining waste into critical metals for the U.S.Boston MA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 At the heart of the energy transition is a metal transition. Wind farms, solar panels, and electric cars require many times more copper, zinc, and nickel than their gas-powered alternatives. They al ... more 
Physicists unveil data-carrying 'light hurricanes'Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 Modern data transmission relies heavily on encoding information into laser beams, sent through optical cables. As the global demand for greater data capacity rises, advancing how we encode this info ... more  
3D-printed rovers challenge students in Mars exploration trainingParis, France (SPX) Nov 07, 2024 University students participated in a hands-on ESA Academy training course at ESA's ESTEC technical center in the Netherlands last week, where they worked with 3D-printed rovers to develop autonomou ... more 
A smart screen for cooling and sun protectionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 07, 2024 A collaborative research effort between POSTECH and Korea University has led to the development of an innovative transparent radiative cooling film. Professors Junsuk Rho and his team from POSTECH's ... more |
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New AI microbiome tool offers breakthroughs in forensics and epidemiologyBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 08, 2024 A team from Lund University in Sweden has introduced a pioneering AI-powered tool that can track the recent geographical locations visited by individuals, based on the microbial traces they leave be ... more |
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China planning to cut taxes on home buying: reportBeijing (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 China is looking to slash taxes on home purchases as the government strengthens fiscal support for its ailing real estate sector, a media report said on Tuesday. ... more  
Environment groups lose appeal in Shell climate case in the NetherlandsThe Hague (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 Dutch judges ruled Tuesday against an appeal by climate groups who said oil giant Shell was not doing enough to curb its greenhouse gas emissions, striking down a landmark judgement three years ago. ... more 
Fears of Trump trade wars cast pall over Asia-Pacific summitLima (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 The presidents of the United States, China and other Asia Pacific nations gather in Lima this week for an economic summit overshadowed by the prospect of a world embroiled in trade wars under Donald Trump. ... more 
UN aims to set standards for scandal-hit carbon marketsLos Angeles, United States (AFP) Nov 8, 2024 Governments could finally approve new UN standards for countries and companies wanting to trade carbon credits, a long-awaited decision some hope can bring credibility to a scandal-ridden sector. ... more |
 
World leaders meet for climate talks, but big names missingBaku (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 Dozens of world leaders arrived in Azerbaijan on Tuesday for COP29 but many big names are skipping the UN climate talks where the impact of Donald Trump's election victory is keenly felt. ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Mali detains CEO of gold mining firm ResoluteBamako (AFP) Nov 10, 2024 The CEO and two employees of Australian company Resolute Mining, which owns a gold mine in Mali, were detained while in Bamako to discuss disputes with the authorities, the firm said on Sunday. ... more 
Oil, gas 'gift of God', Azerbaijan president repeats at COP29Baku (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 Azerbaijan's president, whose country is hosting the COP29 climate talks, on Tuesday repeated his insistence that oil, gas and other natural resources are a "gift of the God." ... more  
Tech sector gathers in Lisbon in shadow of Trump victoryParis (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 Leading lights of the tech industry are meeting in Lisbon on Tuesday for the Web Summit, the sector's first big event since the US election, with Donald Trump's victory expected to be a key theme of their discussions. ... more 
US warplanes attack Iran-backed Huthi targets in Yemen: PentagonWashington (AFP) Nov 10, 2024 US warplanes staged multiple strikes Saturday night on Iran-backed Huthi advanced weapons storage facilities in Yemen, the Pentagon said. ... more |
Asian markets drop as Trump worries kick in after China disappointsHong Kong (AFP) Nov 12, 2024 Asian markets sank Tuesday as worries about the impact of a possible trade war between China and the United States when Donald Trump takes office, which compounded disappointment about Beijing's lack of extra measures to boost its stuttering economy. ... more 
Telesat awards SatixFy $39M contract for baseband units in Lightspeed network expansionParis, France (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), a major satellite operator, has entered into a US$39 million agreement with SatixFy Communications Ltd. ("SatixFy") (NYSE American: SATX), a developer of advanced sat ... more 
Saab deploys advanced autonomous swarm tech in major AUKUS defense trialLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 08, 2024 Saab's cutting-edge Autonomous Swarm technology was prominently showcased in the Project Convergence 2024 trials in the United States, a month-long demonstration that highlighted advancements in AI- ... more  
SAPA Pushes for Stricter Definition of 'Australian Business' to Enhance National Economic ComplexitySydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 06, 2024 The Sovereign Australian Prime Alliance (SAPA), a coalition of major tech and defense entities, including NIOA, DroneShield, Macquarie Technology Group, AUSTAL, and Gilmour Space, has published a ca ... more |
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Carbon recycling offers solution to plastic pollutionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 Plastics are an integral part of daily life, but the mounting plastic waste crisis presents significant environmental challenges. Researchers in Germany have introduced an innovative method for recy ... more 
Low latency carbon budget reveals significant drop in 2023 land carbon absorptionParis, France (SPX) Nov 09, 2024 In 2023, global land carbon sinks, including forests, soils, and vegetation, saw a sharp decline in their capacity to absorb CO2, as highlighted by a study in 'National Science Review'. The collabor ... more  
Tackling the energy revolution, one sector at a timeBoston MA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 As a major contributor to global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the transportation sector has immense potential to advance decarbonization. However, a zero-emissions global supply chain requires re ... more 
Preparing Taiwan for a decarbonized economyBoston MA (SPX) Nov 09, 2024 The operations of Taiwan's electronics, manufacturing, and financial firms vary widely, but their leaders all have at least one thing in common: They recognize the role that a changing energy landsc ... more |
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'Solar Great Wall' aims to power Beijing and curb desertification by 2030Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 Ordos in Inner Mongolia is spearheading an ambitious "Solar Great Wall" project, merging renewable energy development with ecological restoration, as reported by local officials. Stretching 40 ... more |
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KAIST researchers improve hybrid perovskite solar cells with enhanced infrared captureTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 09, 2024 A team of researchers from KAIST, led by Professor Jung-Yong Lee of the School of Electrical Engineering and Professor Woojae Kim of Yonsei University's Department of Chemistry, has announced the de ... more  
Framatome opens new Italian offices to bolster European nuclear energy growthParis, France (SPX) Nov 09, 2024 Framatome has launched a new branch in Italy, with offices based in Milan and Turin. The Italian team will provide support for the existing nuclear fleet and contribute to advancing nuclear energy d ... more 
Peru's Chancay: China's megaport of entry to South AmericaChancay, Peru (AFP) Nov 11, 2024 Huge cranes loom over Peru's massive new Chinese-funded Chancay port, a symbol of Beijing's growing influence in South America which is set to be inaugurated by President Xi Jinping on Thursday. ... more 
China says to impose anti-dumping measures on EU brandyBeijing (AFP) Nov 11, 2024 China said Monday it will impose "temporary anti-dumping measures" on brandy imported from the European Union, deepening a trade standoff between Beijing and Brussels after similar measures last month. ... more |
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