Environment

New-Energy Vehicles Help Reduce Carbon Emissions In Myanmar

YANGON, Mar 14 (NNN-MNA) – With the concept of reducing carbon emissions and environmental protection, Myanmar began manufacturing and selling…

Philippines Blames Western Countries Over Failing To Keep Climate Financing Promises

MANILA, Mar 11 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines decided to pursue “practical and localised” projects of climate action, blaming the U.S.…

ASEAN Centre For Biodiversity Launches Programme For Youth Storytellers

PHNOM PENH, Mar 10 (NNN-AKP) – The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), yesterday, kicked off a programme for youth storytellers,…

First Super-Heavy Equipment Of Bangladesh’s Largest Fertiliser Factory Installed

DHAKA, Mar 9 (NNN-BSS) – The carbon dioxide stripping tower, the first super-heavy equipment of Bangladesh’s Ghorashal-Polash Urea fertiliser project…

German Green Party Ministries Oppose Longer Life-Span Of Nuclear Plants

BERLIN, Mar 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Two German ministries, led by Green Party politicians, Robert Habeck and Steffi Lemke, yesterday spoke…

Electric Vehicles Account For One-Fifth Of New Cars Sold In Ireland In Feb

DUBLIN, Mar 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Electric vehicles (EVs), accounted for more than one-fifth of all new cars sold in Ireland…

Australia, Indonesia Join Forces To Tackle Ocean Pollution

CANBERRA, Mar 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s national science agency and the government, formed a partnership with Indonesia, to address plastic…

Australian Leaders Urged To Acknowledge Climate Change As Major Factor In Floods

CANBERRA, Mar 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian leaders have been urged to acknowledge the role of climate change, in catastrophic floods…

Yemeni Houthis Accept UN Proposal Over Rusting Oil Tanker On Red Sea

SANAA, Mar 7 (NNN-YPA) – Yemen’s Houthi militia reached an agreement with the United Nations (UN), to deal with a…

UN Launches Low-Emission Transport Project In Lebanon

BEIRUT, Mar 5 (NNN-NNA) – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), yesterday launched a project, aimed at promoting low-emission and…