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At COP30, senator warns US 'deliberately losing' clean tech race with ChinaBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, one of only a handful of senior US political leaders attending this year's UN climate summit, told AFP Friday that President Donald Trump's America is "deliberately losing" the clean tech race to China. ... more  
Wallets, not warming, make voters care about climate: California governorBelem, Brazil Nov 12, 2025 California Governor Gavin Newsom says his Democratic Party is "back on its feet" after a string of election wins - and the way to make Americans care about global warming is to show how it affects their wallets. ... more  
BHP liable for 2015 Brazil mine disaster: UK courtLondon (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 A British court ruled Friday that Australian mining giant BHP is liable for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters, potentially paving the way for billions of dollars in compensation. ... more  
China tells citizens to avoid Japan travel as Taiwan row growsBeijing (AFP) Nov 15, 2025 China has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to Japan, following a diplomatic feud sparked by remarks from Tokyo's new premier about a hypothetical attack on Taiwan. ... more |
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Fight over fossil fuels drawdown looms at UN climate summitBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 Two years after nations agreed to transition away from fossil fuels, dozens are pushing to go even further at the COP30 climate summit, setting up a showdown with oil powers. ... more  
EU parliament greenlights 2040 climate target with sweetenersBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 The European Parliament approved on Thursday the European Union's carbon emission-reduction target for 2040, broadly backing a painstaking compromise struck by member states last week. ... more  
Redesigned satellite battery set to advance LEO power systemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 ESI Motion has announced SatBat, a new battery engineered for spacecraft in Low Earth Orbit. SatBat integrates a Heater and Battery Management System, aiming to improve power storage and management ... more 
Adoption of dynamic control technology improves EV charging grid integrationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers have tested the use of Distribution Static Compensators (D-STATCOM) at electric vehicle charging stations to control the effects of fluctuating demand as more electric vehicles plug in a ... more |
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Solar plant grid stability improves as Cordoba researchers deploy high-speed sensor systemBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 The Instrumentation and Industrial Electronics research group at the University of Cordoba has implemented a sensor-based system for monitoring solar power plants. This network collects energy and m ... more |
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High efficiency and stability achieved in perovskite cells using fullerene derivativesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers in China have enhanced the performance and durability of inverted perovskite solar cells by creating two new 56pi-electron fullerene derivatives known as C60-TFB and C60-TFP for use as e ... more  
Moscow says Ukraine drone debris hit Russian nuclear plantMoscow (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Russian officials said on Friday debris from a Ukrainian drone hit a nuclear power plant a day earlier, temporarily causing the station to reduce its output. ... more  
AI Surge: Foxconn Profit Climbs on Server Demand; Anthropic Plans $50 Billion Data Center InvestmentTaipei (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn reported 17 percent growth in third-quarter net profit on Wednesday, as soaring demand for artificial intelligence fuels its expanding server business. ... more  
Methane conversion enabled by iron catalyst delivers pharmaceutical compoundsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at CiQUS have developed an iron-based catalyst to control methane reactivity, which allows natural gas to serve as a feedstock for chemicals used in medicine. Methane, ethane, and ... more |
BASF boss says China investments vital for growthBerlin (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 The boss of BASF said Wednesday it was vital for the German chemical giant to invest in China to ensure future growth, and urged Berlin to seek stronger ties with Beijing. ... more  |
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Mushroom material takes on plastic packaging at Belgian start-upBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 On a gleaming new production line in Brussels, Julien Jacquet shows off a row of milky-white soap bar wrappers - made by what is billed as Europe's first factory for mushroom-based packaging. ... more 
As AI data scrapers sap websites' revenues, some fight backLisbon (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 A swarm of AI "crawlers" is running rampant on the internet, scouring billions of websites for data to feed algorithms at leading tech companies - all without permission or payment, upending the online economy. ... more 
Gaming growth pushes Tencent revenue to beat forecastsBeijing (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 Chinese internet giant Tencent generated forecast-beating revenue during the third quarter, a statement showed Thursday, boosted by robust growth in its domestic games business. ... more  
UN regulator says shipping still wants to decarbonize -- despite US threatsBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 15, 2025 Threats, intimidation, harassment - the tactics deployed by US negotiators to stall a global deal on shipping pollution last month sent chills through climate diplomats ahead of the COP30 summit. ... more |
Thermal defects boost heat blocking in alloy materialsSydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at QUT have demonstrated a structural process explaining how specific materials block heat, impacting technologies such as energy conversion, insulation, and gas storage. Siqi Liu ... more  
Alleged Chinese scam kingpin extradited from Thailand: policeBangkok (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 An alleged Chinese racketeer linked to a hugely lucrative scam hub in Myanmar was extradited from Thailand to China on Wednesday, a police official in Bangkok told AFP. ... more  
French writers sue TikTok over copyright: trade groupParis (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 A trade group representing French authors and screenwriters said Thursday that it had launched legal action against Chinese social media group TikTok over alleged copyright infringements. ... more 
Google proposes adtech changes to avoid breakup after EU fineBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Google on Friday announced changes to its advertising services to avert the risk of a breakup, two months after Brussels hit the US giant with a massive fine. ... more |
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Big platforms chart gradual path to self-driving at Web SummitLisbon (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 Major Western ride-hailing platforms like Uber and Lyft sketched a gradual path towards introducing self-driving cars at this week's Web Summit in Lisbon, with infrastructure, developing regulation and passengers' preference for human contact weighing on the brakes. ... more  
AI-driven optical chip achieves real time tensor operations for next gen intelligence systemsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at Aalto University have demonstrated single-shot tensor computing using light, enabling computational speeds that surpass traditional electronic approaches. Tensor processing supp ... more 
Zinc oxide device achieves electric control of triple quantum dots for quantum computingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at the Advanced Institute for Materials Research at Tohoku University have electrically controlled triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor, marking a step toward quantum inform ... more 
Video podcasts become next streaming battlegroundNew York (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Big tech platforms, including TikTok and Netflix, are all looking to add video podcasts to their content, a rapidly growing format that attracts a young audience prized by advertisers and where YouTube dominates. ... more |
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Austria train operator starts to use China-made trainsVienna (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 Austrian train operator Westbahn on Wednesday became the first in the EU to start using China-made trains for regular long-distance travel, which has sparked criticism in the Alpine nation. ... more |
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EU backs small parcel duties to tackle China import floodBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 EU states on Thursday agreed to scrap a bloc-wide duty exemption on low-value orders from the likes of retail giants Temu and Shein to help tackle a flood of cheap Chinese imports. ... more 
China retail sales grew at slowest pace in over a yearBeijing (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Retail sales in China grew last month at the slowest pace in over a year, official data showed Friday, highlighting the battle facing authorities' efforts to counteract persistent consumer malaise. ... more  
Mexican car industry fears higher tariffs on China will drive its demiseGuadalajara, Mexico (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 Mexico's car assembly industry, one of the biggest in the world, fears US President Donald Trump's tariff war will impede access to an increasingly indispensable component: digital dashboard touchscreens for which parts are sourced mainly in China. ... more  
French minister faults TotalEnergies over fossil fuel projectParis (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 A French government minister castigated energy giant TotalEnergies on Friday for launching an oil exploration project in South America, saying companies needed to help the world exit from fossil fuels. ... more |
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