Energy Transition Stalls 10 Years After Paris Agreement
Ten years after the landmark Paris Agreement to pursue net-zero emissions by 2050, the world faces a slowing…
Why the moon is not the South China Sea: reframing lunar space ahead of the next ‘race’
As the world watches the push for crewed lunar missions, it is tempting to frame the unfolding dynamic…
U.S. stocks’ gains in October owe much to AI
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, reacts during the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Gyeongju, South…
The World Turns to Energy Pragmatism
Welcome to Dispatch Energy! Climate policies around the world are undergoing a remarkable reset. Just this week, Bill…
China’s Massive Simandou Iron Mine in Africa Threatens to Upend Iron Ore Market
In April 1998, a young geologist and his team set out from the village of Moribadou and trekked…
Chinese Report Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer Enters Commercial Use
Insider Brief China’s first atomic quantum computer, “Hanyuan No. 1,” has entered commercial use with more than 40…
Japan’s budget restaurants, survivors of ‘lost decades’, find fans in China
Students, white-collar workers and families filled the tables during a recent dinner rush at a branch of Saizeriya…
OPEC+ to Agree Small Output Hike for December, Delegates Say
OPEC+ members are set to approve another small output hike for December when they meet online on Sunday,…
Cuts to US ‘fentanyl tariffs’ help Chinese exporters close the gap on competition
With the US cutting its tariffs on Chinese imports by 10 per cent – halving a duty initially…
Lee Soo Man: How the ‘King of K-pop’ built a global industry
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Soo Man resisted the title at first. “King of K-pop” sounded too…
China finds leverage over Trump in trade talks with soybeans boycott
Commodities Prices surge on expectation that Beijing will resume crop purchases Soybeans are loaded into a truck from a…
It’s not just soybeans. China also stopped importing U.S. coal amid Trump’s trade war
President Donald Trump’s efforts to help the U.S. coal industry at home are being undermined by falling sales…