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- Germany has said it plans to phase out the use of coal, oil and gas by 2045, reaffirming a climate strategy focused on electrification.
- The presidents of Iran and Syria were also among those who spoke on Day 2 of the UN General Assembly. Other topics expected to follow include climate change and AI. Follow DW live.
- Konstantin Kalnyi, Kiev Shipping, outlines how port delays, terminal productivity, and realistic laytime assumptions can affect the final cost of a coal voyage as much as the negotiated freight rate.
- As the UN General Assembly starts its second day, much attention will turn to the war in Iran, artificial intelligence and climate change. Follow live.
- With Nepal still reeling from the devastating floods in August, Kathmandu is calling for climate justice and seeking compensation from the UN-backed Loss and Damage Fund, Environment Minister Geeta Chaudhary told DW.
- A new Climate Impact Lab report warned that the El Nino heat will be most dangerous in places that are already hot and relatively poor. Meanwhile, Canada says PM Modi just confirmed a trip to the nation. Follow live.
- With Nepal still reeling from the devastating floods in August, Kathmandu is calling for climate justice and seeking compensation from the UN-backed Loss and Damage Fund, Environment Minister Geeta Chaudhary told DW.
- Rising electricity demand, shocks in energy security and climate commitments are reviving long-stalled plans for nuclear power across Southeast Asia. But proponents of nuclear energy still face major obstacles.
- PM Narendra Modi has told a climate conference that developed countries emit six times more CO2 than India. Meanwhile, an IIT Bombay professor has been accused of caste abuse. DW has more.
- Coal India Ltd increases total coal supplies in August FY26 – 27, representing 5.5% growth on the total supplied during August FY25 – 26.
- Ethanol biostimulation increases methane yields from coal by 10.9 times, narrowing the cost gap with natural gas and positioning biogas as viable competition for coal baseload capacity.
- A glacier and rock collapse in Nepal killed nearly 1,400 people and left thousands missing. Scientists say decades of warming helped set the disaster in motion.
- RCT – Powered by Epiroc has played a pivotal role in enhancing safety for operators at an open cut coal mine in Queensland, reinforcing the company’s commitment to protecting personnel in challenging mining environments.
- The European Space Agency has put two satellites into orbit to take a closer look at the impact of climate change. One of them will focus particularly on plant life.
- Records show that El Nino events have been frequent and often extreme over the past few decades. Is this normal? Or is it the result of climate change? Corals can give us a clear indication.
- The Himalayan nation is moving from rescue operations to recovery, facing a $4.8 (€4.2) billion reconstruction bill amid renewed calls for climate justice.
- Stanmore Resources Ltd has agreed to acquire a 100% interest in the Moranbah South (MBS) tenements from Exxaro Resources Ltd and its wholly owned Australian subsidiaries.
- Records from the past few decades show that, during this period, El Nino events have been frequent and often extreme. But is this normal, or is it the result of climate change? Corals can give us a clear indication.
- Records from the past few decades show that, during this period, El Niño events have been frequent and often extreme. But is this normal, or is it the result of climate change? Corals can give us a clear indication.
- Some German politicians are calling for a delay to the EU plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles, saying cars must be judged on the entire carbon footprint. But the full picture still says EVs are more climate friendly.
