Environment
Toyota planning 10 purely electric vehicles by 2020s
Dec 18, 2017

Toyota planning 10 purely electric vehicles by 2020s

Toyota plans to offer more than 10 pure electric-vehicle models in its lineup by the early 2020s, marking the Japanese automaker's commitment to entering that growing technology sector...

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China suffers natural gas shortage as coal ban backfires
Dec 14, 2017

China suffers natural gas shortage as coal ban backfires

Chinese authorities commandeer natural gas supplies to heat homes, disrupting supplies to industry, after efforts to clear smog-choked air by banning coal use led to energy shortages in frigid weather...

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Canada's Trudeau says no rushing into trade talks with China
Dec 5, 2017

Canada's Trudeau says no rushing into trade talks with China

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his country won't be rushing into negotiations that could affect their economies for "coming decades and generations"...

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2 kiwi birds are rare bright spot in grim extinction report
Dec 5, 2017

2 kiwi birds are rare bright spot in grim extinction report

Two types of New Zealand kiwi birds are a rare bright spot in a mostly grim assessment of global species at risk of extinction...

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Trudeau: China trade pact should reflect 'Canadian values'
Dec 4, 2017

Trudeau: China trade pact should reflect 'Canadian values'

Canada hopes a trade agreement with China will reflect "Canadian values" in the areas of labor rights, the environment and gender equality, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at the start of an offici...

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Risky stalemate as science battles human fears at Fukushima
Nov 25, 2017

Risky stalemate as science battles human fears at Fukushima

More than six years after a tsunami overwhelmed the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japan has yet to reach consensus on what to do with a million tons of radioactive water...

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Amid global electric-car buzz, Toyota bullish on hydrogen
Nov 16, 2017

Amid global electric-car buzz, Toyota bullish on hydrogen

Toyota is banking on hydrogen fuel cells, a futuristic "electrification" auto technology, as its zero-emissions option...

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Pharrell Williams sounds warning about climate change
Nov 15, 2017

Pharrell Williams sounds warning about climate change

Grammy winner Pharrell Williams sounds warning about climate change with song titled "100 Years"...

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Bangkok firefighters on front line of city's snake scourge
Nov 15, 2017

Bangkok firefighters on front line of city's snake scourge

Firefighters in Thailand's capital get several urgent distress calls a day that don't involve rushing into burning buildings but rather handling a far more common problem: snakes...

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Nissan executive bows to apologize for inspections scandal
Oct 25, 2017

Nissan executive bows to apologize for inspections scandal

Nissan Executive Vice President Daniele Schillaci has bowed deeply at the Nissan booth at the Tokyo Motor Show to apologize for recent illegal inspections at the automaker...

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