Weighed down by a litany of negative news, unwanted by much of the Japanese public and medical community, the fate of the Summer Games seems murky. Lucy Craft takes a look. ( read original story ...)
How Japan’s Big Bet on Hydrogen Could Revolutionize the Energy Market
The country sees a shift toward hydrogen fuel as a vital piece of its plan to eliminate carbon emissions. If it succeeds, that could lay the groundwork for a new global supply chain. ( read original story ...)
Scott Morrison inks G7 deals with Japan and Germany to develop lower-emissions technology
PM resists pressure to commit Australia to 2050 climate deadline as he talks up hydrogen, LNG and carbon capture and storage ... ( read original story ...)
Rethinking housing priorities in Japan in the wake of COVID-19
With remote work likely to remain as one of the pandemic’s lasting legacies, developers are coming up with innovative new ways of meeting people’s expectations toward accommodation and living spaces. ( read original story ...)
Is Crypto Too Risky? 12 Experts Weigh In
To dabble or not to dabble in cryptos, that is the question on a lot of crypto-curious people's minds lately. While experts are split on the matter, there's a recurring theme: proceed with ... ( read original story ...)
Musk says Tesla sold about 10% of bitcoin to test market, and will ‘resume allowing crypto transactions’ when 50% of miners are green
Prices of the world's No. 1 crypto on Sunday trade sharply higher after digital-asset bull Elon Musk says Tesla would resume allowing transactions at ... ( read original story ...)
Musk says Tesla will accept bitcoin again as crypto miners use more clean energy
Tesla halted car purchases with bitcoin in mid-May due to concerns over how mining contributes to climate change. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Northern Ireland’s Russell White fails to clinch final Olympics triathlon spot
Northern Ireland's Russell White misses out on reaching the Tokyo Olympics triathlon on the final day of qualification. ( read original story ...)
Japan to probe Apple, Google in antitrust discussions
Apple is set to face more scrutiny of its business practices as the Japanese government is said to be preparing another antitrust probe into both tech giants Apple and Google, the media reported. ( read original story ...)
Here’s why NFTs are crypto’s latest pump-and-dump scheme designed to make crypto insiders rich
Buying an NFT is like "buying" and "owning" a star in the sky, according to University of Campinas Brazil computer science professor Jorge Stolfi. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Big Bet on Hydrogen Could Revolutionize the Energy Market
The country sees a shift toward hydrogen fuel as a vital piece of its plan to eliminate carbon emissions. If it succeeds, that could lay the groundwork for a new global supply chain. ( read original story ...)
‘We did it the right way:’ French Open defends stance on Naomi Osaka situation
French Open organizers said they took a “pragmatic” approach in their dealings with Naomi Osaka during the tournament. ( read original story ...)
French Open officials defend handling of Naomi Osaka threat
French Open officials believe they handled the Naomi Osaka situation properly, defending the fine and threat of expulsion that led to the four-time major champion withdrawing at Roland Garros for ... ( read original story ...)
No one’s safe anymore: Japan’s Osaka city crumples under Covid onslaught
OSAKA, Japan: Hospitals in Japan's second largest city of Osaka are buckling under a huge wave of new coronavirus infections, running out of beds and ventilators as exhausted doctors warn of a ... ( read original story ...)
‘We did it the right way’: French Open defends stance in Osaka dealings
French Open organizers defended their "pragmatic" approach in their dealings with four-time major champion Naomi Osaka during the tournament, saying Sunday they tried to engage with her several times ... ( read original story ...)
French Open organisers defend Osaka handling, say ‘can do better’ on mental health
French Open organisers defended their handling of the Naomi Osaka situation on Sunday but accepted that the governing bodies need to do better on mental health issues following the Japanese player's ... ( read original story ...)