Due to a mismatch between short-term business travel ambitions and the airline industry’s 2050 net zero target, certain airlines face failure if they do not decrease carbon emissions faster in the next three to five years, according to an industry… Read More ›
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Record Petrol Prices Being Faced By Motorists In Asia And Europe
Price of petrol and diesel at the pump are being pushed to or near record highs in Europe and Asia because of rising oil prices, rebounding fuel demand, and levies and as such motor owners in these regions may face… Read More ›
Saudi Arabia Targets To Achieve Net-Zero Emissions By 2060
The largest producer of oil, Saudi Arabia, has set a target to attain “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2060 as the kingdom joined more than 100 countries around the world that are campaigning to address the issue of climate… Read More ›
Netflix’s Overseas Growth To Be Driven By The Likes Of The Megahit “Squid Game, Say Analysts
The plans of Netflix Inc. to expand its international content offerings in order to boost subscriber growth, which is slowing down, was apparently supported by investors because of the huge success of the South Korean dystopian drama series “Squid Game”… Read More ›
Achieving Zero-Carbon Shipping By 2040 Pledged By Amazon, Ikea And Unilever
An aggressive target of moving their cargo only on ships using zero-carbon fuel by 2040 has been pledged to be achieved by nine big companies including Amazon, Ikea and Unilever. The companies have said that this aim will also be… Read More ›
$17.5 Bln To Be Spent By Japan’s Mitsubishi By 2030 To Drive Emission Reduction
Investments to the tune of 2 trillion yen ($17.54 billion) in development of alternative energies such as renewables and hydrogen will be made by Japanese company Mitsubishi Corp by 2030, the company said on Monday, and added that this will… Read More ›
More Info On India’s Covid Vaccine – Covaxin, Sought By WHO For Emergency Usage Approval
The Indian pharma company Bharat Biotech got a further set back on Monday with respect to its hopes of being granted an emergency-use listing by the World Health Organization for the Covid-19 vaccine developed by it called Covxin as the… Read More ›
Stock Shortages Could Last Well Into Next Year, Warns Ikea
The current disruption to the global supply chains is expected to last for at least another year, warned Ikea, the Swedish furniture behemoth. While there has been some improvement, according to CEO Jesper Brodin, there is still congestion at ports,… Read More ›
Despite Curbing November Production, Japan’s Toyota Holds On To Its Full-Year Target
The ongoing global chip shortage has forced Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp to reduce its planned global production output for November by as much as 15 per cent on Friday. The company however hinted that it would increase production in December… Read More ›
Study Finds 37% Recovering Covid-19 Patients Have At Least One Long-Term Symptom
A large study conducted by Oxford University and the National Institute for Health Research, which was made public on Wednesday, revealed that 37 per cent of the patients that were examined in the study were found to be suffering from… Read More ›