Korea’s Fukushima water protest finds no US support
Korea's efforts to entice the international community to join its campaign to protest Japan's decision to discharge contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear...
Green transformation will rival industrial revolution: US climate envoy
The transition to a global economic model which will slow down climate change and create jobs will be the “biggest economic transformation since the...
US and China commit to cooperating on climate crisis
The US and China have “committed to cooperating” on the pressing issue of climate change, the two sides said in a joint statement on Saturday, following...
Pandemic made 2020 ‘the year of the quiet ocean’, say scientists
The Covid-19 lockdown has produced the quietest year for the world’s oceans in recent memory, according to a group of scientists working on a...
Leading with action: China in the fight for carbon-neutral future
Climate change is not taking a break from wreaking havoc in 2020, with the joint highest global temperatures on record, rampant bushfires, faster rates...
Korea’s diplomatic capacity lacking
In the wake of Japan's decision to release radioactive water from the disabled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, the Korean government is taking...
Snow chaos in Europe caused by melting sea-ice in the Arctic
They are diligently stoking thousands of bonfires on the ground close to their crops, but the French winemakers are fighting a losing battle. An...
China: Japan’s plan to dump radioactive water ‘extremely irresponsible’
For two consecutive days, China has expressed serious concern over Japan's plan to discharge radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean. Chinese...
China, South Korea wary of release of Fukushima treated water into sea
China and South Korea on Monday voiced deep concern over a Japanese plan to release treated radioactive water that has accumulated at the crippled...
Upward lightning takes its cue from nearby lightning events
In the chaos of a thunderstorm, upward-moving lightning occasionally springs from the tops of tall structures. Scientists don't fully understand how upward lightning is...
