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9 in 10 Koreans believe country faces climate crisis: poll

Nearly nine out of 10 Koreans think their country is facing a climate crisis, a poll showed on Tuesday.

Jun 4, 2024By Jung Min-ho
9 in 10 Koreans believe country faces climate crisis: poll
  • Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year: report

Ministry strengthens water safety measures amid rise in shark sightings

Korea has seen an increase in shark sightings in the coastal waters of the East Sea, according to the Ministry of Interior and Safety, Thursday. In response, the government is set to strengthen safety measures to protect beachgoers in the summer holiday season from potential encounters.

May 30, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Ministry strengthens water safety measures amid rise in shark sightings

Animal-car collisions on highways most frequent in May-June

May and June are the most dangerous months of the year for wild animals on Korean highways, according to data released on Friday.

May 24, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Animal-car collisions on highways most frequent in May-June

6 newborn puppies found inside tightly sealed trash bag

Six newborn puppies were found alive in a tightly tied plastic trash bag on a beach in the southwestern city of Taean, officials said Tuesday.

May 21, 2024
6 newborn puppies found inside tightly sealed trash bag

Jeju tourism body scraps plan to release 1,000 butterflies from mainland

Jeju Island's tourism organization said on Monday that it decided to cancel a plan to release 1,000 butterflies from the mainland due to concerns about the potential impact on crops and the island’s ecosystem.

May 20, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Jeju tourism body scraps plan to release 1,000 butterflies from mainland

Korea vows cooperation with Climate Group to promote renewable energy

Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun met with the leader of the Climate Group, a London-based nonprofit organization, to discuss ways to expand cooperation in using renewable energy sources, officials said Monday.

May 20, 2024
Korea vows cooperation with Climate Group to promote renewable energy

K-water proposes introducing digital technologies in water management at World Water Forum

The Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water) is poised to propose a paradigm shift to the industry by introducing cutting-edge digital technologies in water management at the World Water Forum in Indonesia, the state-run water management agency said, Monday.

May 20, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
K-water proposes introducing digital technologies in water management at World Water Forum

Seoul bans popular pesticide to protect honeybees

Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on Monday a ban on the use of neonicotinoids, a widely-used insecticide, as part of efforts to preserve honeybees amid alarming signs of their population decline.

May 20, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Seoul bans popular pesticide to protect honeybees

Splashing around

Children frolic in a water fountain at a park in Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul's Jongno District, Sunday, as the temperature rose as high as 27 degrees Celsius in and around the capital. Yonhap

May 19, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Splashing around

Clear skies

Visitors take photos of Seoul's skyline from the Seoul Sky Observatory in southeastern Seoul, Monday, after the yellow dust that hit the nation the previous day, eased. Yonhap

May 13, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Clear skies
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