Environment

A sign outside of the Starbucks headquarters is seen at Starbucks Center on July 3, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.David Ryder | Getty ImagesMore than a decade ago, Starbucks bought its first coffee farm, in Costa Rica. Now the coffee giant…

European oil sanctions are due to kick in on December 5. The idea is to reduce oil revenues for Russia given its war in Ukraine.Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesUpcoming sanctions on Russian oil are set to be "really disruptive"…

Heat pumps are becoming more popular for residential housing with energy prices increasing and the need to reduce use of fossil fuel heating systems.Andrew Aitchison | In Pictures | Getty ImagesThinking about a home heat pump? New and…

Companies are accelerating efforts to achieve carbon neutrality at plants and manufacturing bases. Solar power and other renewable energies tend to get the most attention when discussing carbon neutrality. But corporate initiatives run…

Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last weekend by the Vietnam News Agency. -President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived in Seoul on December 4 afternoon (local time),…

The deadline has been extended for livestock producers wanting to apply to the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program. The announcement for the temporary enhanced funding came Tuesday from the Canadian and Saskatchewan…

The BP logo displayed outside a gas station in England on August 15, 2022.Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBP said it is investing 20 million Australian dollars ($13.53 million) in Australian renewable company 5B, which…

By Ella Nilsen | CNN The Biden administration’s first-ever offshore wind energy lease sale for federal waters off the West Coast generated more than $750 million, as energy companies competed for five areas that could eventually be home…