Asia-Pacific
Indonesia, Singapore sign outline pledge on carbon storage
Indonesia is keen to become a hub for CO2 storage in the region and has signed a deal with Singapore on cross-border collaboration.
Police confirm identity of 101st victim of Maui wildfire
HONOLULU (AP) — The death toll from the Lahaina wildfire rose to 101 on Tuesday after Maui police confirmed the identity of one...
China’s BYD plans new electric vehicle plant in Mexico, says Nikkei
(Reuters) – China’s BYD Co Ltd is planning to set up a new manufacturing plant in Mexico, Nikkei reported on Wednesday, citing the...
Three COP summit hosts unite to raise climate ambitions
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates, host of last year’s COP28 climate summit, and Azerbaijan and Brazil, the hosts...
Delayed Tuvalu election result highlights climate impacts
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – An election result in Tuvalu has been delayed by two weeks as dangerous weather stops boats from...
Atmospheric rivers boosts California’s hydropower supplies
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) – A pair of atmospheric rivers that drenched California in recent weeks will bolster the state’s hydropower...
Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, UN report says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday. Many...
GKN Hydrogen and Mitsubishi Corporation Technos sign MoU to bring GKN Hydrogen’s metal hydride hydrogen storage to Japanese market
GKN Hydrogen, technology leader and manufacturer of energy and hydrogen storage systems with metal hydride, and Mitsubishi Corporation Technos, Japanese industrial machinery trading...
Philippine landslide death toll climbs to 54
MANILA (Reuters) -The number of people killed by a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 54, the provincial government said on...
US aims to create nuclear fusion facility within 10 years, Energy chief Granholm says
VIENNA (AP) — The Biden administration hopes to create a commercial nuclear fusion facility within 10 years as part of the nation’s transition to clean...
