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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

The Earth's Future: A Choice for Voters

You've heard the chatter about the weather, but how about doing something about it? That's what's on the line for voters this Tuesday. The planet's future hangs in the balance, and the choices voters make could shape our climate for generations. Extreme weather events are no longer surprises. Thous

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Oct 31 2024BUSINESS

Nikon's New Tokyo Headquarters: A Modern, Eco-Friendly Workspace

Imagine a building that's not just a workplace, but a city within a city. That's what Nikon has created with its new Global Headquarters and Innovation Center in Tokyo. Completed in July 2024, this six-floor marvel is a far cry from the old offices in Konan, Minato-Ku. Located where a Nikon factory

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Cyprus President Meets Biden: Talks on Gaza & Reunification

President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus paid a visit to the White House to meet with President Joe Biden. Their discussions covered a range of important topics. They talked about supporting Ukraine against Russia's actions, sending aid to Gaza, and improving energy security. President Biden recall

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Oct 30 2024FINANCE

Bank Goes Green: HLB's New Plan for Sustainable Loans

On October 29, 2024, Hong Leong Bank (HLB) kicked off its journey into greener finance with the launch of its Sustainable Finance Framework (SFF). This initiative aims to invest a whopping US$4. 5 billion (RM20 billion) over five years to support projects that promote sustainability. The bank has be

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Oct 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking Hidden Lithium: A Game-Changer for Clean Energy

You've probably heard about lithium and how important it is for our clean energy future. But did you know that a lot of it is stuck in places that are really hard to reach? Enter some clever scientists from Australia who've figured out a new way to get at this hidden lithium. They call it EDTA-aided

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

America's Clean Future: What's Next After 2025?

Imagine it's January 20, 2025. President Kamala Harris steps into office and announces a plan to fight climate change within her first 100 days. She wants to cut energy costs and jumpstart a clean industrial boom. Lawmakers from both sides agree that we need to reduce emissions and strengthen our ec

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Oct 29 2024FINANCE

Green Boost: Investing in Asia's Future

Imagine investing in a future where Asia's economy thrives on clean energy and sustainable practices. That's what the Newton Hexon Asia Growth Fund is all about. This fund, a joint venture between Newton Hexon Capital and PMB Investment Berhad, is focused on businesses that are leading the charge in

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Oct 29 2024BUSINESS

Which Industries Stand to Gain or Lose the Most from the Presidential Election?

The upcoming U. S. presidential election could significantly impact several industries. Let's explore which ones are at stake. Big banks could soon need more capital to protect against financial shocks, which might affect their profits and lending ability. The winner of the election could determine

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Oct 26 2024ENVIRONMENT

Australia and UK Team Up for a Greener Future by 2050

In a significant commitment to combat climate change, Australia and the United Kingdom have joined forces to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. This new partnership was announced at the Commonwealth leaders meeting in Samoa, where Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and UK Prime Minis

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Zelensky's Hopes: Stopping Airstrikes Could Lead to War End

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that if Russia stops attacking Ukrainian energy infrastructure, it might signal Moscow's readiness to end the war. In a recent talk with journalists, he highlighted that both sides reducing their strikes on energy facilities could help cool down the co

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