A Swiss company says it has certifiably extracted CO2 from the air and permanently stored it in the ground — for the first time on behalf of paying customers, including Microsoft.Climeworks, a startup created in 2009 by two Swiss engineers, said its fa…

A junta airstrike on a village in Myanmar’s southeastern Kayin State killed five people, including a child of about three-years-old, according to David Eubank, a former US commander who founded the Free Burma Rangers.A Baptist pastor and a Catholic bis…

England will ban a range of single-use plastic items such as cutlery, plates and bowls starting in October to limit soaring plastic pollution, Britain’s environment department said Saturday.The decision follows a public consultation by the government i…

Myanmar and Thailand have reopened a major border crossing after a three-year hiatus.The Myawaddy-Mae Sot Friendship Bridge, which connects Thailand’s western Tak province with Kayin state’s Myawaddy township in Myanmar’s east, resumed operations on Th…