China’s $100 Billion Tutoring Ban Backfires, Spawning Black Market
President Xi Jinping’s attack on China’s after-school tutoring industry was meant to ease the burden on households. But
2023-07-21 06:23
BTS star Jung Kook says solo projects will boost band when they reform
K-Pop superstar Jung Kook says making their own tracks will boost the band's bond when they reform.
2023-07-20 20:47
Sizzling 115F Heat Is Killing Phones in Italy's Sardinia Island
Mobile phones that die while shooting a video. Cars that roast on the inside. A thermometer needle that
2023-07-20 03:28
EU Lawmakers Ease Concerns on Electricity Market Intervention
European Union lawmakers allayed market concerns over a possible revenue cap on renewable power producers, an emergency measure
2023-07-19 17:48
South Korea’s LG Unveils AI Software for Use Across Its Units
South Korea’s LG Group introduced an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence software, and demonstrated how it can
2023-07-19 13:18
A 16-year-old has died at a Mississippi poultry processing plant, county coroner says
A 16-year-old employee died Friday at a Mississippi chicken processing plant, a county official said. Mar-Jac Poultry said the teen died from injuries suffered in what it described as an "accident" in an emailed statement to CNN.
2023-07-19 09:46
EU Carbon Import Tax Shifts Climate Burden, South Africa Says
The European Union’s plan to put a carbon levy on imported goods from outside the bloc is an
2023-07-18 21:52
Japan Plans Climate Initiative to Help Cut Methane Emissions
The US, the European Commission, Japan, South Korea and Australia are collaborating to limit methane emissions from liquefied
2023-07-18 18:21
Congressmen to EPA: Don’t Trust Texas to Oversee Carbon Storage
Two Texas Congressmen are urging the Environmental Protection Agency to reject their state’s effort to oversee underground carbon
2023-07-17 19:53
How to Adapt Home Design for Extreme Heat
The cooler parts of the northern hemisphere are getting hotter. Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent, and Canada
2023-07-15 18:45
Solar Farms Out at Sea Are Clean Energy’s Next Breakthrough
Buffeted by waves as high as 10 meters (32 feet) in China’s Yellow Sea about 30 kilometers off
2023-07-14 07:18
Fossil-Fuel Demand for Electricity May Have Peaked Globally
The exponential growth of renewable energy is pushing down global electricity prices and helping remove so much carbon
2023-07-13 17:18