South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and international criticism of its link to deforestation. Environmental activists generally applauded the ...
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Korea’s new commercial solar installations hit 3.16 GW in 2024, highest in three years
The total capacity of newly installed commercial solar panels in Korea reached 3.16 gigawatts in 2024, data showed Friday, ...
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Inconvenient truth: The streets reflect our conscience, our neglect
Each piece of litter tells the story of neglect, of our refusal to take ownership of the spaces we share. The inconvenient truth is that our streets are not dirty because they must be; they are dirty ...
Dividend Stocks To Consider In January 2025
As global markets navigate the early days of President Trump's administration, U.S. stocks are reaching new heights, buoyed by optimism around potential trade deals and AI investments. Amid this ...
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Breaking the silence: Strengthening whistleblower protection to combat corruption in Bangladesh
Corruption stifles Bangladesh’s growth, but whistleblowers can drive change. Weak legal protections, however, leave them vulnerable. Strengthening whistleblower laws is key to fostering transparency a ...
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North Korea tests cruise missiles and threatens "harsh countermeasures" against the US
Pyongyang expresses its discontent over the "concerning provocations" that the combined aerial maneuvers carried out last ...
Discovering South Korea — A Travel Guide
If you don’t fly Cathay Pacific Airlines, look into the Turkish Airlines flights to Seoul. Turkish Airlines actually has delicious food thanks to their chef in the sky program in business class, ...
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Climate Change Drives Decline of Korea’s Iconic Pine Forests
Environmental group Green Korea reported on January 27 ... The group further stressed that research into the effects of climate change on biodiversity must guide South Korea’s natural resource and ...
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
South Korean protesters are repurposing traditional flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid ...
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Gutters of neglect, Streets of Shame: The inconvenient truth of the public collective failure
Each piece of litter and every choked gutter is a testimony to the people’s refusal to take ownership of the spaces they share. The inconvenient truth is that the streets and gutters are not dirty ...
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Report sounds the alarm over production of rapidly growing export: 'That's the red line that we should never cross'
A new report by environmental NGOs has found that the very policies of government entities may be destroying Southeast Asian ...
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Vietnam can be global hot spot in 2025
After a stellar year in terms of traveller numbers and new products, industry leaders wish to capitalise on the forward ...