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David FicklingThe Japan News |
A nasty thing about waging war is that your enemies have a habit of fighting back. That is a lesson German Chancellor Olaf Scholz would do well to...
At the time Egypt’s pyramids were being constructed, one of the cradles of global civilization grew up in the Indus Valley around the borders of...
Hearing overseas oil executives talk, you would think that Chinese drivers and air passengers were coming to the rescue of an oil market looking for...
Remember a few years ago, when lots of places decided to ban plastic bags? Remember how we all stopped using them? Yeah, me neither. Far from reducing...
Once upon a time, the world didn’t care much about lithium. A decade after Sony developed lithium-ion batteries in 1991, the rise of smartphones and...
As the dust settles on the COP28 climate summit that recently concluded in Dubai, a sobering reality is looming. After the legalistic niceties of...
There is a common lament echoing through the halls of Expo City Dubai, the 400-hectare conference venue where the COP28 climate conference is being...
The story of emissions over the past two decades has been written in Chinese. Since it joined the World Trade Organization in 2001 and became the...
After a tsunami triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in 2011, the world’s third- and fourth-largest exporters decided on...
For those betting against the world’s ability to kick its carbon addiction, the commodities boom of the past few years has provided fresh...
The declaration of El Nino conditions in the middle of a spring heatwave is the sort of news that can cause dread in Australia. The climate cycle...