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Global LNG outlook 2024-2028

Sluggish demand growth for liquefied natural gas (LNG), combined with a record increase in global export capacity through 2028, will likely thrust markets into an extended period of oversupply, according to the latest Global LNG Outlook from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). As major importing regions—including …

South Korea to cut 2030 greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from BAU levels

South Korea has finalised its 2030 target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from business-as-usual (BAU) levels, higher than its earlier plan for a 15-30 percent cut. The country is among the world's top 10 carbon emitters, so any steps it takes to curb emissions are key to …

S. Korea cautiously reports no new MERS cases or deaths

South Korea reported no new cases of MERS or deaths from the virus for the first time in nine days Monday, but officials warned there was no indication yet that the outbreak had been brought under control. The number of those infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome remained unchanged for …

5th International Conference on Environment Science and Biotechnology 09-10 November 2015, Korea (south)

2015 5th International Conference on Environment Science and Biotechnology(ICESB 2015), Jinju, South Korea, 9-10 November, 2015.ICESB 2015 is hosted by Gyeongsang National University-College of Agriculture and Life Science, and co-sponsored by Incheon National University, South Korea and the Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society. It is one of the …

South Korea reports two more deaths in MERS outbreak bringing total to 29

South Korea's Health Ministry reported on Thursday two more deaths in a Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak, bringing the number of fatalities to 29. The ministry also said there was one new case confirmed taking the total to 180 in the outbreak that is the largest outside Saudi Arabia, …

Second International Conference on Agriculture, Animal Science and Aquaculture 28-29 December 2015, Sri Lanka

College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungnam National University (CNU) , South Korea,The International Center for Research & Development, Sri Lanka and Unique Conferences, Canada (UCC) are proud to announce the Second International Conference on Agriculture, Animal Science and Aquaculture 2015 which will be held on 28-29 December, 2015 in Colombo. Sri …

S Korea reports 3 more MERS infections, 2 deaths

SOUTH Korean reported three more cases of infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and two deaths today, bringing the total contagion cases to 172 and the death toll to 27. Among the three new cases was the 171st patient, who tested positive 10 days after the incubation period …

S Korea reports 3 more MERS infections, 2 deaths

SOUTH Korean reported three more cases of infection with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and two deaths today, bringing the total contagion cases to 172 and the death toll to 27. Among the three new cases was the 171st patient, who tested positive 10 days after the incubation period …

South Korea MERS outbreak has 'levelled off'; one new case

An outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea appears to have levelled off, a health official said on Friday, as the country reported just one new patient, a day after Thailand reported its first case. A total of 166 people have been infected in the South Korean …

Suicide and ambient temperature in East Asian countries: A time-stratified case-crossover analysis

A limited literature base suggests that ambient temperature contributes to suicide, with studies typically focused on a single nation using temporal and spatial aggregated data. The researchers evaluated an association between ambient temperature and suicide in multiple cities in three East Asian countries.

G20 to push for growth in fight against inequality

Turkey , which assumed the presidency of the G20, will push for inclusive growth and investment to boost economic expansion and stem the tide of rising inequality , its sherpa has said. “We defined our priorities as the three Is -namely implementation, investment and also inclusive growth. One of the …

Eight new MERS cases in South Korea; 20th patient dies

South Korea on Wednesday reported eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), while another person infected with the virus died, health officials said, bringing to 20 the number of fatalities in the outbreak that began last month. A total of 162 people in South Korea have been infected …

South Korea reports four new MERS cases, three more deaths

South Korea's health ministry reported four new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on Tuesday, bringing the total to 154 in an outbreak that is the largest outside Saudi Arabia. The ministry also said three patients infected with the MERS virus had died, taking the death toll to 19 …

Mers death toll rises to 16 in South Korea outbreak

Another patient has died in South Korea amid an outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers), bringing total fatalities to 16. Officials also reported five new cases in South Korea, which has the largest outbreak outside the Middle East. Officials say 150 people have now contracted the virus in …

South Korea reports four new cases of MERS, total 126

South Korea's Health Ministry reported on Friday four new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) bringing the total to 126, the world's largest outbreak outside Saudi Arabia. Ten people who tested positive for the MERS virus have died although all had serious pre-existing ailments.

South Korea reports eight more MERS cases, seventh death in outbreak

South Korea's health ministry said on Tuesday there were eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing the total to 95 but falling from 23 daily new cases reported on Monday. The ministry also said a patient infected with the MERS virus has died, becoming the seventh fatality …

S.Korea axes four coal plants, plans two new nuclear units

(Reuters) - South Korea has axed plans to build four coal-fired power plants and will boost its nuclear reactor fleet by two more units, as it looks to increase the share of nuclear and gas in power generation and cut reliance on coal. The planned changes to the country's long-term …

South Koreans squabble about MERS as more cases appear

South Korean authorities squabbled on Friday over their handling of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), as a fourth person died and five new cases were reported. The government has promised to do everything it can to end the outbreak which began in South Korea last month when …

South Korea reports five more cases of MERS illness

South Korea confirmed five more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on Wednesday, bringing to 30 the number of infected people since the outbreak began in the country two weeks ago. Two people have died. While there has been no sustained human-to-human transmission, the nightmare scenario is the virus …

Japan and South Korea top list of biggest coal financiers

More than $73bn of international public finance was given to coal between 2007 and 2014 via credit export agencies Japan and South Korea are the world’s biggest financiers of coal through export credit agencies, a new report has found, with coal projects in Australia among the major beneficiaries of their …

Seoul City speeds up U.S. base pollution probe

Seoul City has accelerated its probe into the suspected pollution of the U.S. military base in the capital as part of its efforts to seek the source of oil leaks, officials said Monday. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said it obtained 18 underground water samples among 32 boreholes in Yongsan Garrison …

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