Russia, targeting Ukraine's grid, moves to cut off its nuclear plantsRussia hit key electricity transmission facilities linked to Ukraine's nuclear power plants during an attack on the power grid. It was the ...
29 Nov, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
At COP28, sticking points remain on fossil fuels and adapting to climate as talks near crunch timeSticking points are along familiar lines for negotiators, with some countries wanting to see strong language on phasing out the use of foss...
10 Dec, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
Putin needs money to fund the Ukraine war. The US and its European allies are helping him to make itThe US and Europe are importing nuclear fuel and compounds from Russia despite sanctions over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, providing hundr...
10 Aug, 2023, 01.28 PM IST
UK to issue 'hundreds' of new oil, gas licences in North SeaThe announcement angered environmental groups and comes amid an internal debate within the ruling Conservative party on green policies.
31 Jul, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Road to COP28: Bonn climate talks end without resolving differences over financeThe United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn ended without addressing the dispute between developing and developed countries over f...
16 Jun, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
Bonn climate talks: 'The climate reality outside is forcing shared and common experience, which should forge a common commitment'The decision to begin negotiating on all items, accepted and in contention, without adopting an agenda was unusual enough that it became a ...
12 Jun, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
BP back in Q1 profit after record loss on Russia exitThe company had posted for the first three months of 2022 its biggest quarterly loss ever, at $20.4 billion after taxes, after Moscow's ass...
02 May, 2023, 02.06 PM IST
Germany ends nuclear era as last reactors power downWhile many Western countries are upping their investments in atomic energy to reduce their emissions, Germany is bringing an early end to i...
16 Apr, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
Rich European Union consumers 'outsource' environmental impact to poorer neighboursConsumption patterns in wealthy European Union countries are having detrimental environmental impacts in poorer EU nations, a study Thursda...
26 Jan, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
Economic woes, war, climate change on tap for Davos meeting16 Jan, 2023, 09.00 PM IST
At Davos, war, climate and 'de-globalisation' take centre stageFor half a century, the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps has brought together executives and policymakers to sing the praises of glob...
14 Jan, 2023, 06.17 PM IST
India's dependence on coal rises despite its green energy pushShe noted that like many other nations, India too will have to rely more on coal in the near future due to global uncertainties and supply ...
13 Nov, 2022, 12.32 PM IST
Russia's nuclear trade with Europe flows despite Ukraine warA cargo ship carrying uranium that departed from the French port of Dunkirk traveled across the North Sea on Thursday, heading toward the R...
29 Sep, 2022, 09.35 PM IST
The breathtaking hypocrisy of rich countries telling developing world to switch to renewablesA single person in the rich world uses more fossil fuel energy than all the energy available to 23 poor Africans. The rich world became wea...
29 Aug, 2022, 10.59 PM IST
Energy crisis pushes nuclear comeback worldwideSome experts argue that nuclear power should not be considered an option, But others argue that, in the face of so many crises, it must rem...
27 Aug, 2022, 12.58 PM IST