Energy
Itochu's 'blue' ammonia to power Japan's green future
Large facility in Canada to produce 1m tons a year from natural gas
Environment
Climate Change
Hino and Isuzu race for electric trucks as Chinese rivals encroach
Battery costs and charging infrastructure pose challenges for Japan's market
Climate Change
Japan's JGC and Cosmo to begin jet biofuel production in 2025
Companies to use waste food oil collected from restaurants and factories
Climate Change
Mitsubishi joins Aussie carbon market in reforestation effort
Japan trading house seeks to gain know-how via stake in local player
Caixin
China weighs unified five-year plan for renewables
Unreleased draft focuses on new energy power feeding into electric grid
Science
Artificial rain eases Asia's droughts but heats up tensions
China advances drone tech, while India calls weather modification a threat
Energy
Offshore wind to power Japan's biggest green hydrogen plant
Hokkaido facility to churn out enough clean fuel for 10,000 vehicles
Life
Japan's Amami island picked as Natural World Heritage site
UNESCO recognizes 4 southwestern isles for rare species and mangrove forests
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Tokyo heat and typhoon compound Olympics complications
Tennis stars urge schedule changes while organizers eye storm expected Tuesday
Opinion
Why China should fear the EU's carbon border tax
Expect Beijing to soon start lobbying against the proposal
Automobiles
Lithium and copper spark $9bn cost headache for Japan automakers
No relief in sight from rising prices of materials to make cars cleaner and electric
Climate Change
'Difficult' G-20 talks show battle lines on coal and climate
China, India and Russia oppose G-7 push to limit global warming to 1.5 C
Energy
Australia's hydrogen dreams colored by 'blue' vs. 'green' divide
Reliance on fossil-fuel based output seen as risk to future competitiveness
Climate Change
New paints and steels squeeze CO2 out of auto production
Japan's Asahi Kasei and JFE Steel help automakers reduce carbon footprint
Climate Change
G-20 agrees on broad environment statement but stuck on climate goals
Deal comes after 'weeks of negotiations and a two-day non-stop session'
Climate Change
Japan targets 36-38% renewable energy, but emissions remain high
More than 10-point boost in fiscal 2030 goal clouded by unfocused policy
Automobiles
Suzuki to launch EVs by fiscal 2025, in India first
Japan automaker to offer compact model at price of $13,700 or less
Automobiles
VW to make EV batteries with China's Guoxuan in Germany
German automaker eyeing Spain as another production base
Climate Change
Grab and Gojek commit to 'carbon zero' ahead of public listing
ASEAN tech startups embrace ESG factors amid growing pressure
Automobiles
Honda ready for quicker shift to all-electrified lineup, CEO hints
2040 goal poised to move up five years with proposed EU ban on gasoline autos
