Tag: Climate and environment
Court orders South Korea to specify plans to cut carbon emissions through 2049
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday ordered the government to back its climate goals with more concrete plans for...
Complex supply chains and climate change make "clean beauty" near impossible, but some keep trying
EAST GARAFRAXA, Ontario -- Julie Thurgood-Burnett had no idea that her COVID-19 lockdown whim of starting a lavender patch on her husband's family...
US agency to reexamine permit for Hyundai's $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A federal agency plans to reassess its environmental permit for Hyundai's $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia after a...
Cows obstruct Nigeria's capital as climate change and development leave herders with nowhere to go
ABUJA, Nigeria -- At an intersection seven miles from the presidential villa, frustrated drivers honk as a herd of cattle feeds on the...
In boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris wins
When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz strolled onstage to welcome a conference of clean power advocates to Minneapolis in May, he was quick to...
Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care
On a hot summer day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, dozens of men removed pipes, asbestos and hazardous waste while working to decontaminate a...