Tasmanian 'Eco-Milk' tests shoppers' thirst for climate-friendly dairy
This is milk produced by cows fed with seaweed that makes them emit lower levels of environmentally damaging methane gas.
Sat Jul 27 2024
Olympics - Can Paris 2024 be the greenest Games yet?
Paris 2024 has pledged to reduce its carbon emissions by half compared to the average emitted during the London and Rio Summer Games.
Fri Jul 26 2024
Australian researchers turn morning coffee waste into greener concrete
Millions of tons of used coffee grounds are produced globally and most are sent to landfills where they emit methane as they break down.
Sat Jun 01 2024
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
Legionnaires' disease alert issued for Sydney CBD
People can be exposed to the bacteria if contaminated water particles from a cooling system are emitted into the air and breathed in.
Wed Jan 03 2024
These glasses can read their wearer's lips
It works using sonar, emitting and receiving sound waves through the face, in turn detecting the slightest movement of the lips and mouth.
Sat Apr 22 2023
For fossil-fuel emitting governments, climate action should start at home
Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and other fossil fuel companies continue to be some of the worlds major greenhouse gas emitters.
Thu Apr 20 2023
NASA instrument detects dozens of methane super-emitters from space
The newly measured methane hotspots include sprawling oil and gas facilities and large landfills.
Thu Oct 27 2022
Scientists find an exotic black hole deemed a 'needle in a haystack'
Researchers said this one differs from all other known black holes in that it is "X-ray quiet" - not emitting powerful X-ray radiation.
Wed Jul 20 2022
Spanish airline to fly UK-made helium airships
Air Nostrum is the first airline to reserve 100-seat helium airships that emit just one tenth of harmful emissions produced by jet planes.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Gas giants: Can we stop cows from emitting so much methane?
Agriculture is responsible for 12 per cent of global man-made greenhouse gas emissions, much of it due to methane.
Sat Oct 30 2021
China's Xi will not attend COP26 in person, UK PM Johnson told
Xi's absence from discussions would mark a setback for Johnson's hopes of getting world leaders to agree on a significant climate deal.
Fri Oct 15 2021
La Palma's airport reopens but no flights as volcano still erupting
The volcano spewed lava and emitted ash clouds over the surrounding area a week after it began erupting.
Mon Sep 27 2021
BMW, Daimler sued for refusing to tighten carbon emissions targets - Handelsblatt
The NGO, Deutsche Umwelthilfe, confirmed to Reuters that the lawsuits had been filed on Monday evening.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Minus Farm, sustainable food from edible insects
This farm is an alternative to the industrial process of animal breeding, the second biggest CO2 emitter in the world.
Sun Jul 11 2021
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024