SEOUL, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) – In the heart of Seoul, a rooftop garden has become an oasis for a thriving colony of bees, their gentle buzzing filling the air as they flit from flower to flower. But elsewhere in the city, and in urban centers around the globe, a worrying phenomenon is unfolding: honeybees are [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – A report by the American climate organization Oil Change International (OCI) has revealed that South Korea’s public financing for fossil fuel projects is the second largest globally. Climate Solutions, a South Korean climate advocacy group, disclosed these findings, emphasizing the significant financial support extended by South Korea to the fossil [...]
SEOUL, July 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea said Friday it will build more wind farms off the southwestern coast of the country in line with its efforts to stay away from fossil fuel-powered energy generation and boost the virus-ravaged economy. Under the plan, South Korea will complete the construction of offshore wind farms with [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s industry ministry said Friday it will significantly cut the country’s dependency on conventional energy sources, such as coal, and move toward environment-friendly resources for sustainable growth. During the public hearing for a draft of the country’s energy master plan, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy said [...]