G20 leaders’ declaration urges ‘action’ on wars in Ukraine and Middle East, climate change
Statement hopeful about ‘soft landing’ for global economy as its silence on North Korean support for Russia reveals China’s ...
Tackling Climate Change Needs to Be Smart
Energy efficiency improvements, critical to meeting emissions targets, emerged as a focal point at COP29 and are already ...
Biden approves Ukraine to hit Russia with long-range US missiles, Kremlin calls move ‘reckless’
Weapons are likely to be used in response to the decision by North Korea to support Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ...
Trump confirms plan to use military for mass deportation, reverse ‘Biden invasion’
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the ...
Beijing’s economic tsar set to speak at top Hong Kong finance summit
Three-day Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit brings together senior Chinese officials and heads of banking giants.
At Philippines’ South China Sea forum, deep divisions surface in clash of narratives
As the ramming of ships and use of water cannons dominated discussions, questions arose about the legality of China’s actions.
Beyond CO2: methane, nitrous oxide and the hidden climate crisis
Harmful greenhouse gases come from many places, and reducing them is crucial in the fight against global warming.
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Climate crisis beyond CO2: how greenhouse gases like methane and nitrous oxide hurt the planet
Methane, or CH4, is the second most important greenhouse gas linked to human activity after CO2. Around 40 per cent of methane comes from natural sources. About 60 per cent is linked to human ...