Medals, Space Dust and the Nuclear Threat: Sunday Asia Briefing
As the Asian Games gets into full swing in Hangzhou and citizens pack their bags for Golden Week,
2023-09-24 14:59
India Rice Export Ban Is Fueling Risk of Social Unrest, UN Says
India’s rice export ban is boosting prices around the world, increasing the risk of political instability in Asia
2023-09-22 22:16
Phasing Out Fossil Fuels Is ‘Unrealistic,’ China Climate Envoy Says
Phasing out fossil fuels completely is not a realistic goal, according to China’s climate envoy and the world’s
2023-09-22 21:21
Schroders New Bond Scores Tilt Scales Toward Emerging Markets
Schroders Plc said it has a way to score sovereign debt that corrects for the rich-world biases inherent
2023-09-22 16:58
UK Will Widen Climate Aid Definition to Meet Target More Cheaply
The UK plans to expand its definition of what counts as climate aid in order to meet its
2023-09-21 18:22
Carbon Offsets Undercut California’s Climate Progress, Researchers Find
Since the passage of its landmark climate regulations 17 years ago, California has been a leader in the
2023-09-21 17:59
Investors Call for Policy Unleashing $275 Trillion for Net Zero
An influential group of institutional investors has called on governments to remove policy barriers to help unleash an
2023-09-21 17:29
First Solar Urges US to Get Tough on Trade as Module Prices Sink
The Biden administration needs to toughen trade enforcement to guard against unfair competition from Chinese solar suppliers as
2023-09-21 13:15
Iceland to Hike Tourism Tax to Ease Nature Impact, Premier Says
Iceland is turning to taxes to reduce the impact exponential growth in tourism has on its pristine wilderness,
2023-09-21 03:20
An Inside Look at Exxon’s White House Push to Subsidize Hydrogen From Gas
Exxon Mobil Corp. is lobbying the Biden administration to allow hydrogen made from natural gas to qualify for
2023-09-20 18:51
Sunak’s Green Rollback Imperils Britain’s 2050 Net Zero Target
Rishi Sunak’s plans to backtrack on green policies will put the UK’s 2050 net zero target in jeopardy,
2023-09-20 18:47
Australia Ends Fight to Eradicate Bee Killer After Spread
Australia has given up the fight to eradicate a deadly parasite that’s ravaged bee populations across the world
2023-09-20 13:47