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Global CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2024, report says

Global CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2024, report says

The bulk of these emissions are from burning coal, oil and gas.
Wed Nov 13 2024
Olympics - How green are your trainers? Team Japan kits to have carbon footprint labels

Olympics - How green are your trainers? Team Japan kits to have carbon footprint labels

The team's warm-up suit jacket shows 8.8 kg of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) were emitted in its production.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Fossil fuel 'phase out' put on table for COP28 climate talks

Fossil fuel 'phase out' put on table for COP28 climate talks

According to the Global Carbon Budget report, CO2 emissions from coal, oil and gas are still rising, driven by India and China.
Tue Dec 05 2023
How plastic waste could be used to produce hydrogen

How plastic waste could be used to produce hydrogen

On a large scale, this technology could one day make it possible to recycle tons of plastic into hydrogen to power clean vehicles.
Sun Apr 02 2023
Can Paris 2024 deliver a 'climate positive' Olympics?

Can Paris 2024 deliver a 'climate positive' Olympics?

Organisers insist they can halve CO2 emissions from the estimated 3.5 million tonnes generated during the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Games.
Sat Mar 18 2023
Brown algae: A powerful but little known tool against global warming

Brown algae: A powerful but little known tool against global warming

The significant capacity of brown algae to absorb CO2 makes them naturally important allies in the fight against global warming.
Sun Jan 15 2023
World Cup in Qatar: How high could its carbon footprint be?

World Cup in Qatar: How high could its carbon footprint be?

The bill could be twice as high as the 3.6 million tons of CO2 equivalent announced by FIFA.
Sun Nov 13 2022
Oslo to become the first major city with 100% electric public transport

Oslo to become the first major city with 100% electric public transport

The goal is to offer users and residents of the city an improved quality of life, with less pollution, less noise and greater comfort.
Sat Oct 22 2022
How excess CO2 is bulking up trees

How excess CO2 is bulking up trees

Scientists have now discovered that excess carbon dioxide is contributing to increasing the wood volume of forests in the US.
Sat Oct 01 2022
AirAsia to reduce CO2 emissions via flight operations optimisation solution

AirAsia to reduce CO2 emissions via flight operations optimisation solution

Once installed initially on 17 aircraft, it would save 3,764 tonnes of CO2 per year or the equivalent of 62,700 urban trees planted.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Global warming is due to the generation of heat from human activities - Chedet

Global warming is due to the generation of heat from human activities - Chedet

The rise in temperature we are experiencing now is part of the changes the planet goes through.
Tue Dec 21 2021
In Iceland, CO2 sucked from the air is turned to rock

In Iceland, CO2 sucked from the air is turned to rock

At the foot of an Icelandic volcano, a newly-opened plant is sucking carbon dioxide from the air and turning it to rock.
Wed Nov 03 2021
Xi's not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader's likely absence

Xi's not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader's likely absence

Instead, China will likely be represented by vice-environment minister Zhao Yingmin along with the veteran Xie Zhenhua.
Tue Oct 26 2021
World's largest plant capturing CO2 from air starts up in Iceland

World's largest plant capturing CO2 from air starts up in Iceland

The technology can become a major tool in the fight against climate change.
Sat Sep 11 2021
Absent crowds, Tokyo Olympics have a shot at being green

Absent crowds, Tokyo Olympics have a shot at being green

Combined with efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle, the committee hopes the Games will be among the greenest in recent history.
Thu Jul 22 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024