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The mayor of Seoul has stated that demonstrators who use wheelchairs on the metro are not disadvantaged.
On Monday, Mayor Oh Se-hoon of Seoul reaffirmed his zero-tolerance policy for demonstrators in wheelchairs demanding accessible housing on the subway. The protesters are part of the group Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination. The mayor made it clear that the protests had an adverse effect...
Asian stocks slump as demonstrations and lockdowns in China cloud the picture.
On Monday, Asian stocks fell, with Hong Kong temporarily falling more than 4% as a result of weekend protests in several places against China's draconian zero-COVID lockdowns.
After a mixed, truncated day on Wall Street on Friday, US futures were down. Oil prices have dropped by mor...
Tracking recent protests against China's zero-covid policy amid widespread surveillance
India Today investigates the latest surge of Covid-19 opposition in China, as authorities attempt to remove protest episodes from the social media environment.
At a news conference earlier today, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian answered questions concerning recent demo...
Daily coronavirus cases in China have reached an all-time high.
China's daily Covid cases have reached their highest level since the pandemic began, according to official data released Thursday, despite the government's zero-tolerance policy featuring grueling lockdowns and travel restrictions.
When compared to China's large population o...
Australia, U.S Support - Zero-Emission Tech
On July 11, the United States Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm, and Australia's Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, signed an agreement to establish the Australia–United States Net-Zero Technology Acceleration Partnership. This partnership will help accelerate the...
Zero Waste Chicken Plant in Singapore
NTU in Singapore and the Leong Hup Singapore Limited have worked together to create techniques in order to recover the trash that is generated by chicken farms. These methods will help for the recycling of the trash. Among the most notable accomplishments is the creation of egg trays out from the...
Global Zero Waste Packaging Market Was Valued at US$ 1439.23 Mn in 2021, Growing at An Estimated CAGR of 9.87% Over the Forecast Period
Right from several countries banning the single-use plastics to increased awareness among people to save the planet is contributing for the growth of the zero waste packaging marke...
Cambodia Reports Zero Covid-19 Cases Once Again
On Sunday 15th May, the Cambodian Ministry of Health reported no new Covid-19 cases, with 2 recoveries and zero deaths.
So far, the country has recorded 136,262 cases of Covid-19, 133,194 recoveries, and a total of 3,056 fatalities.
The Ministry of Health has also requested a ...
Singapore's Net Zero Policy and the Role of Hydrogen
Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA) published the Energy 2050 Committee Report (the "Report") on March 22nd, in which the council (consisting of experts from both the public and private sectors (the "Committee") decided that it is conceivable for Singapore's powe...
The World’s First Hydrogen-powered Boat Set to Launch in UAE
The JET ZeroEmission, a Switzerland-based start-up, has announced an agreement with Zenith Marine Services Limited Liability Company based in the UAE and DWYN LLC for manufacturing and operating THE JET, the first hydrogen-powered flying boat in the world. The Jet is going to be launched in Dubai...
Europe to Ensure Zero Pollution in Drinking Water
The European Commission has ruled today that drinking water needs to be monitored closely to check for the presence of two compounds, beta-estradiol, and nonylphenol) that disrupt the endocrine system. The Commission has set the first “watch list” of chemicals in drinking water that n...
Zero Emission cars by Toyota
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- Toyota predicts that all Europe automobile sales will be zero-emission cars by 2035
Toyota Motor Corporation Incorporated since August 28, 1937, headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan is the world's largest carmaker produci...
Morrison government fails to release net zero modelling
The Morrison government failed to release Australia’s modelling on the impact of a net zero emissions target. They have been accused of being addicted to secrecy.
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- Morrison government fails to release Australia’s modelling for net...
UAE to invest 600 billion dirhams in renewable energy, announces plan for achieving net zero emissions by 2050
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- UAE announces plan for net zero emissions
- First country in the Middle East to take initiative towards climate change
The United Arab Emirates has announced their plan for net-zero emissions by 2050. They are planning ...
Fortescue and Eneos planning to collaborate, in order to develop hydrogen supply chain between Japan-Australia
Highlights
- Eneos Holdings and Fortescue Metals to collaborate for developing green hydrogen supply chain
- Green hydrogen is zero-carbon fuel and is made by using renewable power
Japanese refiner Eneos Holdings and Fortescue Metals Gro...
JAPAN RAISED ITS AIM TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY 40%
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- Japan raised its aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40%.
- The govt. has initially targeted to slash emissions by 26% by 2030.
- The govt. also plans to increase the use of natural gas power plants.
- The govt...
YAPILY TO EXPAND PARTNERSHIP WITH BUX INTO AUSTRIA AND FRANCE
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- The company Yapily have expanded its partnership with the European neobroker ‘BUX’ to Austria and France
- The partnership will be enabling the Austrian and French BUX Zero users to fund their accounts and also creating an invest...
TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVT. LOOKING TO END SALES OF NEW GASOLINE CARS BY 2030
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- Tokyo Metropolitan Govt. looking to end sales of new gasoline cars by 2030.
- The govt. also plans to stop selling new gasoline two-wheeled vehicles by 2035.
- The govt. had introduced ‘Zero Emission Tokyo Strategy&rsqu...
MCDONALD’S KOREA GOES ALL-OUT WITH ITS ENVIRONMENTALLY PRISTINE INITIATIVE
- McDonald's Korea has come anew with a fresh new undertaking aimed at being of service to the mankind in general by contributing to the environment and community under the slogan "Small but great changes for a better community.
- In view of the current COVID-19 situation,...
MELBOURNE TO REOPEN AFTER MUCH-FACED CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN AS STATE REPORTS ZERO CASE
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- Victoria plans to step out of the lockdown measures as the state’s deadly community transmission zone of coronavirus has come to an end. Today, Melbourne reported no new cases and no passings because of the infection for over four months <...