Asian Development Bank urges countries to speed up transition to clean energy, saying trillions of dollars in coastal assets are at risk because of continued use of fossil fuels

The directive comes as, starting Wednesday, Chinese electric vehicles heading to Europe will be subject to tariffs as high as 45.3%

An algae strain that grows rapidly in the presence of carbon dioxide and sinks in water has been hailed as a prime candidate for carbon sequestration projects

Some 60% of $1.4 trillion package will help lower local governments' hidden debt, while 40% will fund buybacks from cash-strapped developers

State Department officials, Trump family members like Eric Trump and Jared Kushner, plus Senate leader Chuck Schumer were among those targeted, it said

Fifty of the world’s top billionaires emit more carbon in just 90 minutes than the average person does in their entire lifetime, a new study says

Beijing may approve the issuance of debt totaling $1.4 trillion next week to bail out local governments, but the amount could be raised if Trump wins the US election

With Chinese citizens limiting their spending, big foreign companies are changing their strategies, as a property crisis drags on and youth unemployment stays high

The new rules, to take effect in 2025, will ban US investment in three sectors: Chinas chips and microelectronics, quantum information tech and certain AI systems

The University of Iceland is one of 12 institutions working on a research project to determine if climate change will trigger increased volcanic activity

A state enterprise is acquiring control of the last foreign-owned rare earth refineries in China, while details about the sector are now classed as state secrets

The countries primarily responsible for the financing crunch are, ironically, the two biggest economies of the world — the United States and China