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MicroCarb satellite launches to map global carbon dioxide emissions from spaceParis, France (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 The MicroCarb satellite, developed by the French space agency CNES in partnership with the UK Space Agency, has been successfully launched from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. As Europe ... more  
Rollable solar array by GalaxySpace redefines satellite compactness and power efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 GalaxySpace, a commercial space company based in Beijing, has introduced a pioneering rollable solar panel that dramatically reduces satellite bulk while boosting energy efficiency. Presented at a r ... more  
NASA's X-59 moves under its own powerWashington DC (UPI) Jul 22, 2025 NASA's quest for a quieter supersonic jet passed an early test after its X-59 aircraft was able to taxi at low speed at a manufacturing plant in California. ... more  
Stock markets boosted after EU, US strike trade dealHong Kong (AFP) July 28, 2025 Stock markets rose in Europe and Asia on Monday after the European Union and United States hammered out a deal to avert a potentially damaging trade war. ... more |
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CK Hutchison eyes 'major' Chinese investor for Panama ports dealHong Kong (AFP) July 28, 2025 Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said Monday it was considering inviting a Chinese "major strategic investor" to join a US-led consortium negotiating the sale of its global ports business outside China, including operations at the Panama Canal. ... more  
Tunisia plastic collectors spread as economic, migration woes deepenTunis (AFP) July 28, 2025 A towel draped over his head, Hamza Jabbari sets bags of plastic bottles onto a scale. He is among Tunisia's "barbechas", informal plastic recyclers whose increasing numbers reflect the country's economic - and migratory - woes. ... more  
UN climate chief challenges Australia to curb emissionsSydney (AFP) July 28, 2025 The UN's climate chief on Monday challenged Australia to take more ambitious climate action, saying the mining superpower faced a "defining moment" as it prepared new emissions targets. ... more  
Humanoid robots embodiment of China's AI ambitionsShanghai (AFP) July 27, 2025 Serving craft beer, playing mahjong, stacking shelves and boxing, the dozens of humanoid robots at Shanghai's World AI Conference (WAIC) this weekend were embodiments of China's growing AI prowess and ambition. ... more |
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Three drones detected in Japan nuclear plantTokyo (AFP) July 27, 2025 Three drones were detected in a Japanese nuclear power plant where two reactors are being decommissioned, the country's nuclear watchdog said Sunday. ... more |
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Belgian region grapples with forever chemical scandalBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 26, 2025 A water contamination scandal has gripped a leafy corner of southern Belgium, causing anxious residents to queue up for blood tests to confirm potential exposure to so-called forever chemicals. ... more
China's premier tells EU leaders 'we can't afford' massive industrial subsidiesBeijing (AFP) July 25, 2025 Chinese Premier Li Qiang dismissed EU fears over Beijing's allegedly excessive subsidies to its industry, telling the bloc's leaders "we can't afford it" in markedly candid remarks during a tense summit. ... more  
Amazon shuts down Shanghai AI lab: sourceShanghai (AFP) July 25, 2025 US tech giant Amazon has shut down its artificial intelligence research lab in Shanghai, a source with direct knowledge of the matter confirmed to AFP. ... more  
Iran defends 'unshakable' right to enrich uranium ahead of key talksTehran (AFP) July 24, 2025 Iran on Thursday reaffirmed its right to enrich uranium, saying it was "unshakable", on the eve of key talks with European powers threatening to reimpose nuclear sanctions. ... more |
 
Top court takes aim at fossil fuels in sweeping rulingParis (AFP) July 24, 2025 An historic climate ruling by the world's highest court could make it legally riskier for fossil fuel companies to do business and embolden lawsuits against oil and gas expansion, experts say. ... more  |
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China's JD.com eyes takeover of German electronics giantsFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) July 24, 2025 Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is in talks to take over two German electronics retailers, their owner said Thursday, in a 2.2-billion-euro ($2.59 billion) deal that would boost the Chinese group's presence in Europe. ... more
Atomic Brussels? Support for nuclear power gains ground in EUBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 24, 2025 Long a taboo, Brussels opened the door to EU funding for nuclear power this month in a sign of the growing support atomic energy is enjoying within the bloc. ... more 
Plane crash in Russia's far east kills nearly 50 peopleMoscow (AFP) July 24, 2025 A passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people crashed in a remote area of Russia's far eastern Amur region on Thursday, killing all on board, authorities said. ... more  
Sri Lanka orders Singapore shipowner to pay US$1 bn over marine disasterColombo (AFP) July 24, 2025 Sri Lanka's highest court on Thursday ordered a Singaporean shipping firm to pay US$1 billion in damages for causing the island's worst marine pollution when its vessel sank four years ago. ... more |
More than 80% of Tuvalu seeks Australian climate visaSydney (AFP) July 23, 2025 More than 80 percent of Pacific nation Tuvalu's population is seeking a landmark climate visa to live in Australia as rising seas lap at its shores, official figures showed Wednesday. ... more 
Puerto Rico's community-owned solar power: alternative to frequent blackoutsAdjuntas, Puerto Rico (AFP) July 25, 2025 Enid Medina Guzman always has candles on hand - not for creating ambiance, but because one of the blackouts that plague Puerto Rico could strike at any time. ... more
Major economies welcome 'milestone' ICJ climate rulingBerlin (AFP) July 24, 2025 Major economies including China and the EU on Thursday welcomed a ruling by the world's highest court paving the way for climate reparations, with Germany hailing the move as a "milestone". ... more 
Chemistry breakthroughs open new frontiers in industrial carbon captureLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 Recent breakthroughs in chemistry are paving the way for more efficient industrial carbon capture technologies, according to a new study published in Nature Reviews Chemistry. Led by Professor Merce ... more |
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Bio inspired design approach aims to enhance durability and scalability of perovskite solar cellsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 A research team from the School of Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed a pioneering multiscale bio-inspired strategy to improve the long-term stab ... more 
Perovskite solar cell performance shows seasonal variation in long-term field testBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 In a multi-year outdoor study, researchers at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) have uncovered significant seasonal performance fluctuations in perovskite solar cells. Conducted on the rooftop of the A ... more 
Joint KIT and EU Effort Aims to Advance Nuclear Safety and Scientific ExpertiseKarlsruhe, Germany (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) have signed a cooperation agreement to enhance collaborative efforts in nuclear safety, security ... more  
Electron beam method converts Teflon waste into reusable gasesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 Researchers at the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) have developed a method to convert polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), better known as Teflon, into gas using electron bea ... more |
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US-China set to meet with extension of tariff pause on the cardsStockholm (AFP) July 28, 2025 Top economic officials from the United States and China are set to renew negotiations Monday - with an extension of lower tariff levels on the cards - as President Donald Trump's trade policy enters a critical week. ... more |
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States legally obligated to tackle climate change: ICJThe Hague (AFP) July 23, 2025 The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to do so was a "wrongful act" that could open the door to reparations. ... more 
Xi says China, EU must deepen trust but bloc chief urges 'real solutions'Beijing (AFP) July 24, 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and the EU must deepen trust in a turbulent world but the bloc's chiefs called for "real solutions" to move past an inflection point as they met in Beijing on Thursday. ... more 
Oak Ridge and Atomic Canyon partner to boost nuclear licensing through AI toolsOak Ridge TN (SPX) Jul 24, 2025 Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and AI startup Atomic Canyon have signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate the nuclear power licensing process using artificial intelligence. The colla ... more 
Vanuatu island chief 'very impressed' by global climate decisionPort Vila, Vanuatu (AFP) July 24, 2025 The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu said Thursday he was "very impressed" by a global court's declaration that countries must tackle climate change. ... more |
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