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COP31 Opening Day Stumbles Amid Friction Over Climate Finance and Adaptation Goals

ANTALYA — The 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) faced immediate friction on its opening day as developing and developed nations clashed over how to prioritize climate finance
Shift of Focus Urged for South Korea's Zero Energy Building Policy

Seoul — South Korea’s Zero Energy Building (ZEB) policy is facing a crossroads. As government mandates sweep across a wider range of public and private developments, policy experts and law

Cheongdo County Secures 61 Billion Won for Climate Resilience and Eco-Friendly River Restoration

CHEONGDO — In a major push to bolster climate resilience, Cheongdo County in North Gyeongsang Province has successfully secured 61 billion won ($44 million USD) in combined national and provinci

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South Korea Unveils Native Carbon Estimation Model to Sharpen Algal Bloom Forecasting: SEOUL — South Korean environmental authorities have introduced a proprietary carbon calculation framework designed to signif ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.04

Methane Emissions in Dairy Cows: Why Breed and Production Traits Must Be Analyzed Together: A recent study by South Korea's Rural Development Administration (RDA) has provided new insights into the greenhouse gas emission ...; Desk 2026.11.04

Korea’s Water Paradox: Why a Nation with Abundant Tap Water Faces Hidden Scarcity: Turn on any faucet in South Korea, and a steady stream of clean, potable water pours out. High-grade drinking water is easily acce ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.04

Climate Change Melting Glaciers and Threatening Peru’s Andes: Why a Local Farmer is Suing a German Energy Giant: SEOUL — High in the Peruvian Andes, 4,562 meters above sea level, lies Lake Palcacocha, a striking emerald glacial lake. Dow ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.04

Warning of the Super El Niño: Global Extreme Weather and Our Tasks: A powerful Super El Niño has arrived after a decade. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced that sea surface ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.02

Eco-Friendly Cryogenic Cooling Technology for Semiconductor Manufacturing Reaches Commercialization Stage: South Korea has taken a major leap forward in sustainable high-tech manufacturing. A research team led by Dr. Joon-seok Ko at the ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.02

Climate Change Threatens South Korea’s Historic Wooden Architecture as Termite and Fungal Risks Surge: As global temperatures climb, South Korea’s cherished wooden cultural heritage faces a growing and compounding threat. Accor ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.11.02

Gyeongbuk East Coast UNESCO Global Geopark Launches First ‘Global Geo-Ranger’ Program in Partnership with Japan’s San'in Kaigan: Gyeongsangbuk-do announced that the Gyeongbuk East Coast UNESCO Global Geopark (spanning Pohang, Gyeongju, Yeongdeok, and Uljin) o ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.02

Chungbuk Institute of Health and Environment Concludes Operations for the 2026 Ozone Warning System: The Chungcheongbuk-do Institute of Health and Environment announced the results of the ozone warning system, which operated for a ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.02

Cheonan City Taejosan Youth Training Center Holds Ecological Environment Festival: The Cheonan City Taejosan Youth Training Center (under the Cheonan City Youth Foundation) held its ecological environment festival ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.02

KOICA Launches Immersive Environmental Popup Exhibition, ‘Musiim-KO!,’ Spotlighting Earth’s Warning Signs in Everyday Life: Programs Earn Accolades as Certified Excellent Environmental Education Programs and at the Sustainable Development Awards Novembe ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.02

Gyeongsangbuk-do Launches Climate Tech Industry-Academia-Research Governance to Turn Carbon Neutrality into Industrial Shift: To prepare for the carbon-free era and intensely cultivate the climate tech industry, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province and Gyeongbuk Tech ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.11.01

Climate Change Triggers Global Health Emergency: Heatwaves, Infectious Diseases, and Food Crises Accelerate: LONDON — Climate change has evolved into a global health emergency, rapidly threatening human survival and well-being as ext ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.11.01

A World Swallowed by the Climate Crisis: $1 Trillion in Annual GDP Evaporates, Developing Nations Bear the Brunt: The negative impacts of climate change on health and economic activity are worsening at a much faster and steeper rate than a deca ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.29

Toxic Substances Like Ethylbenzene Detected in Water Pipes… No Standards for Leaching Quantities: Toxic organic solvents such as toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene have been detected in dissolution tests of water supply materials ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.25

The Secret to Returning Food Waste to the Earth: The container that Lee A-rom (39) brought with her looked familiar. It didn't seem any different from the typical food waste bin. ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.25

Harmony and Exchange Event for Eco-Friendly Farmers Opens: Eco-friendly farmers in South Chungcheong Province gathered in one place to share the value of eco-friendly farming and strengthen ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.24

'Anmyeondo Pine Forest' Selected as One of the Top 10 Forest Genetic Resource Protection Areas: Chungcheongnam-do announced on the 23rd that the province's representative premium forest, the "Anmyeondo Pine Forest," has been f ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.24

Borneo Burning: Life on the Frontline of Southeast Asia’s Toxic Haze Crisis: PALANGKARAYA, Indonesia — When the morning sun pierces through the heavy smog enveloping Indonesian Borneo, it casts a dysto ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.10.23

Connecting Korea and Germany Through Hydrogen... Broadening Technological Cooperation: Government, industry, and research institute representatives from South Korea and Germany shared technology development trends acr ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.22

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