Canada’s Haisla become world-first indigenous LNG owners
While most projects simply involve indigenous communities, Canada’s Haisla have asserted ownership By Amanda Stephenson / Reuters, KITIMAT,…
Central bank keeps rate at 2%
UNEVEN: While the AI boom has benefited tech companies, traditional industries are weighed down by US tariffs and…
Environmental Impact Assessment: The costs of compliance
How well-intentioned but poorly designed policies are wreaking havoc on Taiwan’s environment By Steven Crook / Contributing reporter…
Japan needs an immigration debate, not social media myths
Disinformation is filling the vacuum left by an absence of a national discussion on the growing influx of…
NSC to study modular nuclear reactors
CATCHING UP: As demand for nuclear energy specialists has declined, the nuclear research agency would send researchers to…
N Koreans executed over foreign films: UN
Reuters, GENEVA, Switzerland North Korea has executed people for watching or distributing foreign television shows, including popular South…
Japan and Mexico finish 0-0 in Oakland friendly
Japan and Mexico drew 0-0 on Saturday in a friendly at Oakland Coliseum as both countries prepare for…
Tanker carrying sanctioned arctic LNG berths in China
Reuters, BEIJING and HONG KONG Another tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG (liquefied natural…
US senators introduce bipartisan Taiwan LNG bill
ENERGY: The legislation would require the US to increase LNG exports to Taiwan and work with Taipei to…
KMT delegates meet Japan Diet members
EXCHANGES: The meeting came ahead of a planned visit to Japan by Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu later this…
Fed autonomy loss would be ‘serious danger’: ECB
The US Federal Reserve losing its independence would pose a “serious danger” to the world, European Central Bank…
Notes from Central Taiwan: Nuclear not a cure-all
Public, media and expert amnesia about nuclear power’s ineffectiveness is a driving factor in its resurgence By Michael…