Photo: CMG China’s nuclear fusion research project has reached a major milestone: the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) complex has officially entered operation, Zakon.kz reports. As Naked Science reports , BEST is a compact experimental facility for nuclear fusion research being built in Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province
Copyright Evelyn Dom / Euronews By Evelyn Ann-Marie Dom & Gael Camba On the eve of a major UN summit, thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of Brussels, demanding stronger action to combat climate change. Tens of thousands of people marched through the Belgian capital, Brussels, on Sunday to
QAZAQ GREEN. Representatives of seven universities and research institutions from Central Asia discussed the creation of a joint research network with European partners in the field of renewable energy. The discussion took place during the 25th Wind & Solar Integration Workshop, held in Porto from 29 September to 2 October.
Credit: Wellcome The following is a transcript of remarks delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at an event organized by Wellcome, on the first day of the official Pre-COP ministerial meeting, on Monday 5 October 2026 in Fiji. Bula vinaka. Thank you to Wellcome, and to the
The new “Electricity Now” initiative — dubbed “Electrification-35” — is shaping up to be one of the central themes at the upcoming 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya. Climate expert Alexey Kokorin, of the Nature and People Foundation and CAN EECCA’s representative to the CAN Policy Coordination Group,
Tech titans need to help solve climate challenges, start showing why AI benefits outweigh skyrocketing costs. Credit: ITA The following is a transcript of a speech delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the Build Clean Now Industry Acceleration Summit on Monday 21 September 2026 in New York
Photo: pixabay Experts have determined the trigger for the Himalayan glacier collapse that led to devastating flooding in Nepal, Zakon.kz reports. Analyzed meteorological data revealed that the mountain range experienced unprecedentedly high temperatures for that time of year during those days. The average temperature on the glacier at an altitude
QAZAQ GREEN. Solar power helped Europe’s electricity system cope with rising demand and higher fossil fuel prices in the first half of 2026. However, weakening government support and grid constraints are slowing the industry’s expansion, according to a new mid-year report from SolarPower Europe published on September 8. In June,
On September 4, 2026, the UN General Assembly approved the “Correct the Map” resolution, calling for the use of a world map that more accurately depicts the actual size of continents, particularly Africa, the UN press service reported. A total of 164 countries voted in favor of the resolution, initiated
The new “Electricity Now” initiative — dubbed “Electrification-35” — is shaping up to be one of the central themes at the upcoming 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya. Climate expert Alexey Kokorin, of the Nature and People Foundation and CAN EECCA’s representative to the CAN Policy Coordination Group,
