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May 19, 2025

Japan backs hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles with major subsidies

To accelerate the adoption of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, the Japanese government is investing heavily in subsidies. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) plans to provide hydrogen refueling incentives for commercial vehicles.
May 09, 2025

Opinion: Australia set to become renewable energy nation after Labor’s win

An emphatic election victory for the incumbent Labor government means Australia’s rapid shift to renewable energy will continue. Coal and gas will have a fast-declining role to play and nuclear energy will have none at all.
May 06, 2025

China outpaces Japan in green hydrogen innovation, patents

China’s dominance in clean energy now extends beyond solar photovoltaics. According to Japanese research firm Astamuse, Chinese companies have taken the global lead in low-carbon hydrogen-related patents, surpassing Japan.
May 05, 2025

Geothermal energy heats up: Google bets on Taiwan as Trump’s policy clears the way

The geothermal energy sector is gaining fresh momentum in Asia, as Google recently signed its first geothermal power purchase agreement (PPA) in the region—with Taiwan—marking a major milestone for the region’s clean energy transition.
May 02, 2025

Australia election focuses on clean energy and nuclear debate

Australia's federal election has brought a stark contrast in energy policies between the two major political coalitions. The ruling Labor Party plans to ramp up investments in renewable energy—focusing on wind, solar, and battery storage—while the opposit
April 22, 2025

Jeju leads South Korea’s green hydrogen push with first commercial station

South Korea’s Jeju Island is making bold investments in green hydrogen with nation’s first commercial green hydrogen refueling station and hydrogen production facility.
April 18, 2025

How China is managing rising energy demand from data centers

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies has driven the “surging” growth of data centers in China, with associated increases in energy demand and emissions. 
April 16, 2025

China releases its first green sovereign bonds in London

Experts say the bonds will attract international investment in China’s green transition, bringing private funding and boosting international climate cooperation.
April 15, 2025

Google, Baseload sign first geothermal energy CPPA to power Taiwan's data centers

Global geothermal developer Baseload Capital and Google today announced the signing of the first corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) for carbon-free geothermal energy in Taiwan.
April 02, 2025

South Korea wildfires killed at least 30 people fueled by climate change

At least 30 people were killed and more than 48,000 hectares, or 119,000 acres, of land was burned in fires that raged over the last week of March in South Korea, media reported.
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