Japan shifting back to nuclear to ditch coal, power AI
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station (AFP) - Glinting in the sun by the world's biggest nuclear plant, the Sea of Japan ...
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Tag: climate change
World Bank chief says lender’s climate goals likely safe under Trump
Washington (AFP) - The World Bank's climate policies are an example of "development done smart," and are unlikely to be ...
IMF chief calls for unity on shared challenges in ‘deeply troubled times’
Washington (AFP) - The international community must come together despite the "difficult geopolitical environment" to tackle shared challenges like lackluster ...
Panama Canal crossings down 29 percent due to drought
Panama City (AFP) - Traffic in the Panama Canal fell by 29 percent over the past year due to a ...
‘Age of Electricity’ coming as fossil fuels set to peak: IEA
Paris (AFP) - More than half of the world's electricity will be generated by low-emission sources before 2030 but the ...
World heading into ‘the Age of Electricity’: IEA
Paris (AFP) - More than half of the world's electricity will be produced by low-emission sources before 2030 but the ...
COP29 fight looms over climate funds for developing world
Paris (AFP) - The developing world needs trillions of dollars in climate aid, but who should pay for it?Wealthy nations?Big ...
Sardinia’s sheep farmers battle bluetongue as climate warms
Arbus (Italy) (AFP) - The sheep huddle together, bleeding from the nose, aborting lambs or suffocating on saliva as they ...
Skiing calls on UN climate science to combat melting future
Geneva (AFP) - World skiing's governing body joined forces with the UN's weather agency on Thursday in a bid to ...
China wine industry looks to breed climate resilience
Yinchuan (China) (AFP) - At a laboratory in Beijing, purple and green hybrid-species grapes are laid out on a board ...
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