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China and US wrap first day of trade talksStockholm (AFP) July 28, 2025 Chinese and US officials wrapped the first day in a fresh round of talks in Stockholm on Monday, with the world's top two economies looking to extend a fragile trade truce in the face of President Donald Trump's global tariff war. ... more  
'Food on table' outweighs health risks for Philippine e-waste dismantlersManila (AFP) July 29, 2025 Dexter Barsigan has spent the past 13 years making a living with his bare hands and a pair of pliers, stripping scrapped laptops and air conditioners for metal he can sell to junk shops in the Philippines. ... more  
Fukushima radioactive debris removal delayed until 2037Tokyo (AFP) July 29, 2025 A massive operation to remove hundreds of tonnes of radioactive debris from Japan's tsunami-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has been delayed until at least 2037, the operator said Tuesday. ... more  
Airbus CO3D satellites begin mission to generate high precision global 3D mapParis, France (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 The Airbus-built CO3D (Constellation Optique 3D) satellites have been successfully launched into Sun synchronous orbit aboard an Arianespace Vega-C rocket from the European Spaceport in Kourou, Fren ... 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  
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  
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  
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 |
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MicroCarb satellite launch marks new era in urban carbon trackingLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 The UK and France have jointly launched MicroCarb, Europe's first satellite dedicated to carbon dioxide monitoring, in a major advancement for climate science. Deployed aboard a Vega-C rocket from F ... more |
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New global study shows freshwater is disappearing at alarming ratesTempe AZ (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 New findings from studying over two decades of satellite observations reveal that the Earth's continents have experienced unprecedented freshwater loss since 2002, driven by climate change, unsustai ... 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 
We tracked illegal fishing in marine protected areas - satellites and AI show most bans are respected, and could help enforce future onesMadison WI (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison Marine protected areas cover more than 8% of the world's oceans today, but they can get a bad rap as being protecte ... more  
Telegram's Durov questioned in France over alleged illegal content on appParis (AFP) July 28, 2025 Telegram founder Pavel Durov faced questioning by investigating magistrates in Paris on Monday about the platform's alleged complicity in criminal activity, sources close to the case said. ... more |
EU accuses online giant Temu over sale of 'illegal' productsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 28, 2025 The European Union accused Chinese-founded online shopping giant Temu on Monday of breaking the bloc's digital rules by not "properly" assessing the risks of illegal products. ... more  |
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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
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 
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 |
 
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
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
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 |
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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 
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
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 |
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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 |
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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 
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 |
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