climate

Businesses commit to action at COP30 climate talks

BELEM, Brazil—While governments debate over climate commitments, thousands of companies worldwide are realigning operations and…

BIZ BUZZ: Salceda leads climate talks

As the government scrambles to address public rage over corruption among high-ranking officials, climate-related talks…

PH, Japan ink 5 loan deals worth P65B

The Philippines has sealed five financing agreements with Japan worth P65.4 billion to fund big-ticket…

BIZ BUZZ: $120,000 grant up for grabs

Are you a startup looking for fresh funding that can catapult your business to new…

TotalEnergies chief defends oil’s climate ‘progress’

BAKU — Oil executives and lobbyists descended on COP29 in Baku for “energy day” Friday,…

Nations to submit boosted climate plans: what’s at stake?

All eyes will be on other big polluters like China, India and the United States,…

Climate talks open with calls for a path away from the ‘road to ruin.’ But the real focus is money

At COP29, countries are negotiating how rich nations can pay up so poor countries can…

ADB allots $100B for climate projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to invest as much as $100 billion in climate-related…

Control the path and power of storms? Forget it, scientists say

In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the federal government briefly tried Project STORMFURY. The idea…

Brazilians choke as fire smoke blankets 80% of country; South America battles record fires

Brasília, Brazil–With as much as 80 percent of Brazil under a blanket of smoke from…