Update: Japan Issues Emergency Warning as Powerful Typhoon Shanshan Approaches August 28, 2024 By Kaori Kaneko Southwestern Japan braced on Wednesday for what officials say could be one of the strongest storms to ever hit the...
Update: US Warns Leaking Oil Tanker Poses Growing Red Sea Pollution Risk August 28, 2024 By Weilun Soon An abandoned oil tanker attacked in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi rebels a week ago appears to be burning...
Update: EU Faces 2 Lawsuits Over Emissions Rules, ‘Green’ Label for Planes August 27, 2024 By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop Environmental campaigners have taken the European Commission to court, seeking to force Brussels to upgrade its emissions rules for 2030...
UK Broker Clear Group Acquires R T Waters Ltd. August 27, 2024 Clear Group, the London-based independent insurance broker, announced it has acquired the share capital of UK-based R T Waters Ltd....
Storm Warnings Issued Across Southern Europe – From Italy to Serbia August 27, 2024 By Paul Tugwell and Eva Brendel Thunderstorm alerts are in place for a swath of Europe from the south of France to the Balkans. There are...
South Korea to Advance EV Battery Certification Scheme After Series of Fires August 27, 2024 By Ju-min Park South Korea’s government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification program, the party said...
Aviation Regulators Press for Global Action to Reduce Injuries From Turbulence August 27, 2024 By Allison Lampert and Maki Shiraki Aviation officials from Asia are making a case for global action to reduce injuries from turbulence, with recent high-profile incidents...
Telegram CEO Held Over Alleged Failure to Stop Crime on App August 27, 2024 By Gaspard Sebag Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer of Telegram, has been detained in France over claims that the messaging service failed...
Uber Hit by Record $324 Million Fine for Data Transfers to US August 27, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Uber Technologies Inc. was hit by a record €290 million ($324 million) fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing...
What Policies Have Worked to Fight Climate Change? Answer: When the Polluter Pays. August 27, 2024 By Seth Borenstein To figure out what really works when nations try to fight climate change, researchers looked at 1,500 ways countries have...