Trump issues order to block state climate change policies
U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that aims to block the enforcement of state laws passed to reduce the use...
SpaceX launches private astronaut crew in Fram2 polar-orbiting mission
WASHINGTON — Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Monday launched a crew of four private astronauts led by a crypto entrepreneur on a mission to orbit...
Tomb of unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh discovered
Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years...
QC holds eco-friendly fair at Farmers Plaza
by Edg Adrian A. Eva, Reporter
An eco-friendly-themed POP QC (Proudly Original Products of Quezon City) Fair was kicked off by the Quezon City government...
US Supreme Court will not hear novel youth-led climate change case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by 21 young people to revive a novel lawsuit claiming the U.S. government's energy policies...
World’s glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, U.N. says
Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a...
UK to invest $260 million on solar panels for schools and hospitals
LONDON - GB Energy will lead a 200 million pound ($260 million) solar panel project for hospitals and schools, Britain said on Friday, in the first...
US death toll from extreme weather over the weekend rises to 36
Portions of Pennsylvania, New York and Mid-Atlantic and Southeast states were still under a National Weather Service watch for damaging wind and tornadoes, as...
Ireland donates $16 million to Brazil’s Amazon Fund
Ireland announced on Wednesday a donation of 15 million euros ($16.3 million) to Brazil's Amazon Fund, the Brazilian government said.
The donation to the fund,...
DOST eyes potential use of cinnamon, pili-based mosquito repellent
by Edg Adrian A. Eva, Reporter
A mosquito repellent made from forest products is being developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to...
NASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon
A dishwasher-sized NASA satellite was launched into space from Florida on Wednesday to identify where water - a precious resource for lunar missions - resides on the moon's...
G20 finance ministers, central bankers to meet amid fractious geopolitics
JOHANNESBURG - Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a meeting marred by the absence or...