Agriculture and Climate Change

China is challenged by Australia in the extraction of critical materials

(Commonwealth Union)_ Mining company Arafura intends to construct a mine and processing plant for highly sought-after elements in the blood-red dust of central Australia....

WMO says clean energy must double by 2030

(Commonwealth Union)_Within the next eight years, the amount of power produced from sustainable energy sources must double in order to prevent a rise in...

Bangladeshi rice growers use subterranean “reservoirs”

Bangladesh (Commonwealth Union)_According to a research, the 16 million smallholder farmers in Bangladesh who pump up groundwater have created enormous subterranean reservoirs with storage...

Twelve major retailers work together to promote the need for chemically recycled plastic

UK (Commonweath Union)_ Twelve of the biggest consumer products firms in the world, including Mars, PepsiCo, Unilever, and Danone, have teamed up to show...

The Canadian government contributes more than $1.4 million to SixRing’s clean technologies

Canada (Commonwealth Union)_On behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of...

To make planes more environmentally friendly, Singapore strikes agreements with the US and the UK

UK (Commonwealth Union)_Two agreements agreed upon on the fringes of the present International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) session in Montreal, Canada, will strengthen cooperation...

The launch of a new green fintech center will promote the expansion of the sustainability technology industry

SINGAPORE (Commonwealth Union)_On Wednesday, a new hub was established to promote communication among participants in the real economy, financial institutions, and start-ups offering environment,...

For renewable energy, Petronas will concentrate on India

India (Commonwealth Union)_Despite failing to find a suitable partner, Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) would seek India to make up a "significant" portion of...

US and Germany suggest a G7 collaboration with India to finance decarbonization

Mumbai (Commonwealth Union)_To assist finance and support India's transition from a "fossil-based economy to a carbon-neutral one," the United States and Germany have suggested...

Artificial leaves with bionic photosynthesis that rivals nature’s

(Commonwealth Union)_With the combustion of fossil fuels creating greenhouse gases that are warming the planet, our insatiable energy demand has gotten us into trouble....

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