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2023 greenhouse gas emissions estimated at 624 mil. tons, down 4.4% yearly

Korea's greenhouse gas emissions were estimated at 624.2 million tons last year, a 4.4 percent decrease from the previous year, primarily due to economic slowdown, an environment ministry center showed Tuesday.

Sep 10, 2024By Yonhap
2023 greenhouse gas emissions estimated at 624 mil. tons, down 4.4% yearly

Seoul records season's latest tropical night as heat wave continues into fall

Overnight temperatures in Seoul stayed above 25 degrees Celsius, marking the season's latest tropical night since meteorological observation began, the state weather agency said Tuesday.

Sep 10, 2024By Yonhap
Seoul records season's latest tropical night as heat wave continues into fall

Korea experiences unusual early-autumn heat wave

The heat wave is continuing despite the passing of traditional seasonal divisions indicating autumn's arrival, as the representative fall holiday, Chuseok, is only a week away.

Sep 9, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Korea experiences unusual early-autumn heat wave

Tens of thousands rally for climate action in Seoul

Over 20,000 Koreans from all walks of life gathered in a massive rally in the heart of Gangnam District, Seoul, Saturday, calling for immediate action from both the government and individuals to address the climate crisis.

Sep 8, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Tens of thousands rally for climate action in Seoul

Korea sees highest average summer temperature on record

This summer, Korea experienced its highest average temperature since nationwide weather observations began in 1973, with the average temperature reaching 25.6 degrees Celsius, according to the weather agency, Thursday.

Sep 5, 2024By KTimes
Korea sees highest average summer temperature on record

Korea, IEA discuss carbon neutrality at climate industry expo

The industry ministry said it has hosted a forum with the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday to discuss ways to expand the use of carbon-free energy sources on the sidelines of the climate industry exposition.

Sep 4, 2024By Yonhap
Korea, IEA discuss carbon neutrality at climate industry expo

World Climate Industry Expo kicks off in Busan for 3-day run

The World Climate Industry Expo kicked off in the southern port city of Busan for a three-day run on Wednesday, inviting energy experts from home and abroad to discuss sustainable development through carbon-free energy sources.

Sep 4, 2024By Yonhap
World Climate Industry Expo kicks off in Busan for 3-day run

Ozone-alert days in Seoul jump to 31 this year from 3 in 2015

Ozone-alert days in Seoul have totaled 31 so far this year, a sharp rise from just three for all of 2015, the city government said Wednesday, advising citizens to take precautions against adverse respiratory and other health effects.

Sep 4, 2024By Yonhap
Ozone-alert days in Seoul jump to 31 this year from 3 in 2015

Kimchi no more? Climate change puts Korea's beloved cabbage dish at risk

Korea's famous kimchi is falling victim to climate change, with scientists, farmers and manufacturers saying the quality and quantity of the napa cabbage that is pickled to make the ubiquitous dish is suffering due to rising temperatures.

Sep 3, 2024By Reuters
Kimchi no more? Climate change puts Korea's beloved cabbage dish at risk

Daily maximum power demand hits record in Aug. amid extreme heat

Korea's average daily maximum power demand reached a new high in August as the country experienced scorching summer heat that persisted throughout the month, data showed Monday.

Sep 2, 2024By Yonhap
Daily maximum power demand hits record in Aug. amid extreme heat
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