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New regulations on ship fuel spark significant changes in cloud formation
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2025 Florida State University researchers discovered that disruptions in shipping lanes due to militia attacks in the Red Sea led to cargo ships being rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope, which altered cloud formation in the South Atlantic. This offered a chance to study the effects of cleaner marine fuels on cloud characteristics. Atmospheric scientist Michael Diamond and graduate student Lilli Boss published findings in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics showing that recent fuel regulations cutting ... read more |
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Quantum tunneling enables hydrogen to traverse energy barriers in palladium latticeTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 21, 2025 Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo have precisely detected the quantum tunneling of hydrogen atoms in palladium at low temperatures. This phenomenon, impossi ... more 
Court suspends Belgian farmer climate case against TotalEnergiesBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 25, 2025 A Belgian court case brought by a farmer seeking compensation from oil giant TotalEnergies for damage caused by climate change was suspended after the judging panel recused itself, both parties said Tuesday. ... more 
Carney advances new Canada oil pipeline, raising climate concernsToronto, Canada (AFP) Nov 27, 2025 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signed an agreement Thursday with the western energy-producing province of Alberta to advance a new oil pipeline, sparking immediate concerns about Ottawa's commitment to battling climate change. ... more 
Hydrogen tanks set to reshape zero emission aviation sectorBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 26, 2025 A new scientific review highlights the urgent challenge of reducing aviation's carbon footprint, as air transport contributes 3 to 4 percent of global CO2 emissions. Hydrogen is identified as a fuel ... more |
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Record support in Norway for fossil fuel drilling: studyOslo (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 A record number of Norwegians support their country continuing to explore and drill for fossil fuels, a survey has found, as world leaders gather for UN talks on climate change. ... more 
Iran confirms seizure of Marshall Islands-flagged tankerWashington DC (UPI) Nov 15, 2025 Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed Saturday that it has seized a fuel tanker bound for Singapore from the United Arab Emirates. ... more 
Fossil fuel lobbyists out in force at Amazon climate talks: NGOsBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Lobbyists tied to the fossil fuel industry have turned up in strength at the UN climate talks in the Brazilian Amazon, an NGO coalition said Friday, warning that their presence undermines the process. ... more 
A rare oil CEO shows up at COP30, spars with activistsBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 The head of France's TotalEnergies, one of the few oil executives to attend UN climate talks in Brazil, jousted Friday with activists, defended his presence and sidestepped questions about his sector's role in global warming. ... more
French minister faults TotalEnergies over fossil fuel projectParis (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 A French government minister castigated energy giant TotalEnergies on Friday for launching an oil exploration project in South America, saying companies needed to help the world exit from fossil fuels. ... more |
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Iran likely seized oil tanker off UAE: security firms
Dubai (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Iran likely seized an oil tanker that suddenly changed course towards the country's waters Friday, two security companies said, stoking concern that Tehran has resumed maritime captures after a lull. The ship, which had left Ajman in the United Arab Emirates destined for Singapore, was heading for Iranian waters. Ellie Shafik of Vanguard Tech told AFP the Talara had been intercepted by Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and detained. "It's unclear why," she said. "Iran will likely frame thi ... read more
Norway appeals court backs climate activists in oil permits disputeOslo (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 A Norwegian appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court's ruling invalidating three oil permits because of insufficient environmental-impact studies, marking a new victory for climate campaigners. ... more |
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Quake rocks Dutch gas extraction areaAmsterdam (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 A 3.4-magnitude earthquake rocked a northern region of The Netherlands Friday, one of the strongest ever to hit the area that has been plagued by quakes due to gas extraction. ... more 
World 'will suffer' without fossil fuels: Russia's COP30 negotiatorBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Russia's chief negotiator at the UN climate talks in Brazil, Vladimir Uskov, told AFP that the world still needs fossil fuels and criticized Western nations for breaking promises on climate finance. ... more 
Panama denies US military exercises on its soil aimed at VenezuelaPanama City (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 The president of Panama denied Thursday that US military exercises on its soil were in any way a "hostile act against Venezuela." ... more 
We need to talk about our fossil fuel addiction: UNEP chiefBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 "Off Target," "Broken Record," "Closing Window": the UN Environment Programme's flagship reports have been warning for years that emissions must fall faster to avoid dangerous climate impacts - but is the world listening? ... more 
Brazil tribal chief ready to give Lula a 'talking-to'Belem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 A renowned Brazilian tribal chief was among Indigenous activists on the sidelines of UN climate talks when he said Wednesday he was prepared to give the president a "talking-to" if he ignored concerns over oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River. ... more |
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