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Global warming must be addressed before it is too late, envoys at COP24 were told on Sunday. Image: iStock

China, India, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, World

How will oil producers meet the challenge of climate change?

by Robin Mills December 6, 2018

Children standing near the wooden boat on cracked earth. Metaphor for Global warming and Climate change. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Call of the 2018 Parliament of World Religions

by Asoka Bandarage November 1, 2018November 1, 2018

US President Donald Trump addresses the UN General Assembly in New York on September 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Bryan R. Smith

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, South Asia, World

The renegade president brings his war to the United Nations

by Benjamin Dangl September 26, 2018

The remains of a home destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban City in 2013. Photo: Wikipedia

AT Finance, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, World

Typhoon Haiyan: a harbinger of tomorrow’s climate

by Aaron Pedrosa September 9, 2018

Hurricane Irma drives toward Florida past the eastern end of Cuba in this NASA satellite image taken on September 8, 2017. Photo: NOAA National Weather Service National Hurricane Center / via Reuters

World

Energy for the common good

by Jeffrey D Sachs June 19, 2018

Wind power in the mountains. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, India, Indonesia, Philippines, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam

India sets pace for Asian clean energy race

by Julie Gasper April 23, 2018

Wind power in the mountains. Photo: iStock

China, Egypt, European Union, Middle East, World

China’s bold vision for global energy security

by Jeffrey D Sachs April 8, 2018

Signs from an anti-nuclear protest against the Japanese government in Tokyo. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

Japan opens up to possibility of increasing renewable energy

by Daniel Hurst December 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Hurricane Irma drives toward Florida past the eastern end of Cuba in this NASA satellite image taken on September 8, 2017. Photo: NOAA National Weather Service National Hurricane Center / via Reuters

Germany, India, South Asia, World

Dinner parties and climate change: a guide

by Tilak Doshi October 10, 2017October 10, 2017

Photo: iStock / Getty

AT Finance, Australia, China, Iran, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Trump’s ‘America First’ policy is fine but approach is wrong

by Ken Moak October 6, 2017

Good, clean growth needs good, clean funding. Coming up? Photo: AFP

China

China plans nationwide use of ethanol in gas by 2020

by Asia Times staff September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

A BYD Dynasty electric concept car at the Shanghai Auto Show. Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

World

Understanding the limitations of the electric vehicle market

by Todd Royal July 13, 2017

Oilfield pump jack with a wind farm in the background. Fossil fuel exploration and output has led to a world glut and resulting downward pressure on prices, a trend that's unlikely to change for the foreseeable future. Photo: Armin Kubelbeck / Wikipedia

AT Finance, China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Oil prices continue to slide as US fossil-fuel supplies build

by Todd Royal July 3, 2017

US President Donald Trump waves to the crowd during a rally in Ohio. Photo: Reuters/John Sommers

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Is Trump launching a new world order?

by Michael T. Klare June 13, 2017February 18, 2020

President Trump announces his decision on the Paris Climate Accords in the Rose Garden of the White House. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

Uncategorized

Oil, coal and natural gas biggest winners as Trump pulls out of Paris deal

by Asia Unhedged June 2, 2017February 18, 2020

Uncategorized

South Korea’s Moon starts shutdown of coal-fired power plants

by Peter Langan May 16, 2017

A man lays out in the sun during warm weather at Orchard Beach in the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., October 19, 2016. Reuters/Shannon Stapleton

European Union, World

World heat shatters records in 2016 in new sign of climate change

by Reuters January 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Of black swans and greedy oilmen

by Chan Akya January 5, 2008September 26, 2020