Today’s newsletter looks at how Trump’s return to the White House is giving China a chance to become a weather superpower. You can also read and share a full version of the story on Bloomberg.com. For unlimited access to climate and energy news, please subscribe. Source link
Temperatures in Hong Kong on Sunday morning dropped to their lowest so far this year at 16 degrees Celsius (60.8 Fahrenheit), with the local forecaster predicting the mercury will dip to 14 degrees at the end of the week. The Hong Kong Observatory attributed the cool weather along the coast of Guangdong to a “fresh…
The world is entranced by electric vehicles (EVs), but people’s interest in the clean energy machines may have little to do with global warming, according to the latest Google Trends data. And one environmental expert has put the shift down to the politicisation of climate change. Google Trends data from August showed that online searches…
The election of Donald Trump – a felon and climate crisis denier – as president of the United States comes as a stroke of bitter irony after recent floods exacerbated by global warming smashed parts of the southeast US – Hurricane Milton alone is likely to cost up to US$50 billion – and given the…
Hong Kong’s environment chief will depart for Azerbaijan on Monday to attend the United Nations’ annual climate change summit, while a former head of the city’s weather forecaster has voiced concerns about rising local temperatures. The government said on Sunday that Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan would link up with the Chinese delegation…
Welcome to our guide to the energy and commodities markets powering the global economy. Today, reporter Dan Murtaugh explains China’s rising electricity demand and what that means for its green goals. Meanwhile, US tax breaks are funding China’s dominance in solar. To get this newsletter in your inbox, you can sign up here. Surging Chinese…
Squilla took to motherhood. When she was first spotted with her new calf in January 2021 off the Georgia coast, mother and daughter stayed so close as they swam that they were touching. The baby rolled around in the water, as calves often do, and Squilla joined in, turning her belly to the sky. Squilla…
The IEA is an intergovernmental body based in Paris. (Image: Bloomberg) 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024 | 10:25 AM IST An increasing shift toward electric vehicles globally, especially in China, is poised to disrupt the global oil market, according to a report released Wednesday by the International Energy Agency. …
The T-Mobile/SpaceX service doesn’t care what brand of phone a user has, or which wireless network serves it. The emergency messages can reach any smartphone within range. But T-Mobile customers get a bonus: They’re able to send satellite text messages free of charge through the SpaceX satellites, to reassure their friends and relations. Get Starting…