South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and ...
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Cameroon aims to double cacao, coffee production, yet also save forests
Cameroonian forestry expert Ghislain Fomou says it’s unclear if cacao and coffee production can be increased without causing more deforestation ... France, South Korea and other countries ...
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Deforestation, sentencing reform and sexually suggestive military recruitment round out Project Censored's annual Top 10 suppressed news list.
South Korea, Turkey and Spain also blocked the website Women on ... Global Forest Protection Goals at Risk The UN's goal to end deforestation by 2030 is unlikely to be met, according to the '23 annual ...
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Brazil court suspends law cutting tax breaks for firms with deforestation soy commitment
But an early 2000s deforestation surge sparked calls for ... Asia Pacificcategory South Korea's Yoon attends impeachment trial over bid to impose martial law 5:42 AM UTC · Updated ago Middle ...
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Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops
JAKARTA — An Indonesian government plan to clear forests spanning an area twice the size of South Korea for food and ... and such a vast amount of deforestation would deal a major blow to ...
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Hong Kong environmental NGO Redress crowns first local winner for annual sustainable fashion competition
Fashion a sustainable future: Hong Kong ethnic minority youth design and model upcycled clothes The fashion industry relies on land to meet its huge demand, which leads to massive deforestation ...
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South Korea's Yoon shuns questioning, as supporters face charges over court rampage
SEOUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) - South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol refused to be questioned by investigators on Monday under a probe into whether he committed insurrection, as dozens of his ...
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South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon upset key U.S. ally South Korea Tuesday when he labeled North Korea a "nuclear power" in a statement submitted to a ...
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South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol detained
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol was detained on Wednesday by anti-corruption investigators over his failed martial law bid after a tense stand-off with his security team ...
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South Korea plane crash highlights: South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause
South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday (December 30, 2024) ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operation system once the recovery work on the ...
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Before the Jeju Air crash, South Korea had gone from air safety 'pariah' to a global gold standard
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A plane crashed in South Korea, killing nearly all on board and surprising an industry that has come to view the nation as one of the world's ...