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European airlines drop vague promises on carbon offsetsParis (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 European airlines are starting to become prudent when promoting flight carbon-offset measures, such as reforestation, following courtroom losses and stepped-up pressure by regulators. ... more  
OpenAI unveils search browser in challenge to GoogleSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on Tuesday announced an "Atlas" search browser, leveraging its artificial intelligence prowess in a direct challenge to Google Chrome. ... more  
GM cuts EV production in Canada, cites Trump backpedalToronto, Canada (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 General Motors said Tuesday it was ending production of an electric vehicle at a plant in Canada, a further blow to the country's auto sector tied to President Donald Trump's opposition to EVs. ... more  
Trump expects China deal - but warns Xi talks may not happenWashington (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he expected to seal a "good" trade deal with China's Xi Jinping at a regional summit next week - even as he warned the highly anticipated sit-down might yet be cancelled. ... more |
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Equities rally on China-US hopes, new Japanese PM lifts TokyoHong Kong (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 Stocks extended gains Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing, with Tokyo hitting another record as Japan swore in a new prime minister and brought an end to a period of political uncertainty. ... more  
Helping farmers, boosting biofuelsRichland WA (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 New research has found cover crops that are viable in Washington's normal "off season" don't hurt the soil and can be sold as a biofuel source. After harvest, farmland often sits fallow and un ... more  
Machine learning and solar energy unite for sustainable soil remediationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Soil contamination continues to endanger ecosystems, agriculture, and human health worldwide. Traditional cleanup methods, while effective, remain energy-intensive and carbon-heavy, making long-term ... more 
New imaging method sharpens electron microscope resolution beyond atomic limitsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 Researchers at the University of Victoria (UVic) have developed a new imaging method that dramatically enhances the resolving power of electron microscopes, allowing scientists to observe atomic-sca ... more |
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Quantum time crystals linked to mechanical motion in breakthrough experimentBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Researchers at Aalto University have achieved a world first by coupling a quantum time crystal to an external system, opening new pathways toward quantum sensors and memory technologies that could s ... more |
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China's low-altitude economy takes flight across multiple industriesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 China's fast-growing low-altitude economy is emerging as a powerful driver of innovation and industrial transformation, fueling applications that range from emergency rescue and drone logistics to p ... more  
Standardized testing could fast-track indoor solar power for smart devicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Researchers from Simon Fraser University's (SFU) School of Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE) have introduced a new framework to standardize the testing of indoor solar technology-an advance that ... more  
The tiny droplets that bounce without burstingLausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 If you've ever added liquid to a hot frying pan, maybe you noticed how the droplets bubbled up and skittered across the sizzling surface, rather than immediately flattening and wetting. This happens ... more  
Using crystals and light, scientists unlock new ways to grow materials on-demandEast Lansing MI (SPX) Oct 14, 2025 Researchers at Michigan State University have discovered how to "draw" on demand the crystals used in many crucial technologies, from solar panels and LED lighting to medical imaging. Appearin ... more |
 
Water-boosted sodium-ion battery could store energy and desalinate seawaterLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered a simple yet transformative way to enhance sodium-ion battery performance - by keeping the water inside a key electrode material rather than re ... more  |
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Nigerian monarch takes on oil giant in search of environmental justiceLagos (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 Growing up in southern Nigeria during the 1970s, Bubaraye Dakolo would easily catch 20 kilograms of fish within minutes. These days, a fisherman casts nets all night, only to bring back just about three kilograms. ... more 
MIT engineers solve the sticky-cell problem in bioreactors and other industriesBoston MA (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 To help mitigate climate change, companies are using bioreactors to grow algae and other microorganisms that are hundreds of times more efficient at absorbing CO2 than trees. Meanwhile, in the pharm ... more 
Paris verdict due in TotalEnergies 'greenwashing' caseParis (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 A Paris court is due to hand down a ruling Thursday whether French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies misled consumers with claims overstating its climate pledges, a case that could help shape greenwashing jurisprudence in Europe and beyond. ... more 
US, Australia sign rare earths deal as Trump promises submarinesWashington (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 US President Donald Trump signed a deal on rare earth minerals Monday with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and said Washington's key ally would get its coveted nuclear-powered attack submarines. ... more |
 
US begins sending nuke workers home as shutdown dragsWashington (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 The agency responsible for safeguarding the US nuclear stockpile began placing most staff on enforced leave Monday, an official said, as yet another congressional vote to end the crippling government shutdown failed. ... more 
Brazil greenlights oil drilling in sensitive Amazon regionRio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 Petrobras said Monday it had received a license to drill for oil near the mouth of the Amazon River, enraging environmentalists who said the move would undermine Brazil's hosting of UN climate talks next month. ... more 
Germany's Merz calls for deregulation to aid chemicals industryFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 The European Union needs to soften environmental rules to boost Germany's chemicals industry and help revive the sluggish economy, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday. ... more 
MIT Maritime Consortium releases "Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook"Boston MA (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Commercial shipping accounts for 3 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions globally. As the sector sets climate goals and chases a carbon-free future, nuclear power - long used as a source for milit ... more |
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Artificial ocean carbon recycling system turns seawater CO2 into bioplastic feedstockTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 A research team led by GAO Xiang from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with XIA Chuan from the University of Electronic Scie ... more  
Carbon storage portfolios must mix nature and technology to achieve lasting climate stabilityLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 A new study led by the University of Cambridge presents a framework for assessing whether carbon removal portfolios can stabilize global temperatures over centuries. The approach distinguishes betwe ... more 
Biochar-treated cement strengthens buildings while storing carbonTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 A joint research team from Hefei University of Technology, Zhejiang University, and South China University of Technology has developed a new approach to make cement both stronger and more sustainabl ... more 
China posts lacklustre Q3 economic data as key Beijing conclave startsBeijing (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 China's economy grew at its slowest pace in a year last quarter, official data showed Monday, as high-ranking leaders kicked off a closely watched meeting in Beijing focused on long-term policy planning. ... more |
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Work begins to repair Ukraine nuclear plant's power linesVienna (AFP) Oct 18, 2025 Work has started to repair damaged power lines to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after a lengthy outage, following the establishment of local ceasefire zones, the UN's nuclear watchdog said Saturday. ... more |
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Dozens arrested in Tunisia anti-pollution protests; Suspect Albanian waste shipment sampled for analysisTunis (AFP) Oct 18, 2025 Police in Gabes, Tunisia have arrested dozens of people in demonstrations against a chemical factory which locals blame for pollution and a range of health issues, a local campaign group and a lawyer said Saturday. ... more  
Indonesia growth push sparks fight on deforestation, rightsJakarta (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 An "eco-city", a mining complex, and a massive project to grow food and fuel are all part of an Indonesian growth drive that activists allege is causing deforestation and dispossession. ... more 
In Simandou mountains, Guinea prepares to cash in on iron oreSimandou Mountain Range, Guinee (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical forest, thousands of workers, trucks and excavators are digging up the hills. ... more  
Eagleview launches innovation center to expand AI-driven geospatial intelligenceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 Eagleview has announced the creation of Eagleview Labs, a new innovation center focused on accelerating the commercial and government applications of geospatial intelligence. The initiative aims to ... more |
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