https://www.scmp.com/rss/519980/feed Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is tipped as one of the cleaner and more modern energy sources that can help the world transition to a net-zero future. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com To achieve the temperature targets set by the Paris Agreement, natural gas is considered a suitable transition fuel in the shift towards more sustainable energy sources. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) in particular, with its lower carbon emissions compared to other traditional fossil fuels such as coal, plays an integral role in efforts to keep global warming in check, according to the peer-reviewed research database ScienceDirect. https://www.scmp.com/native/business/climate-and-energy/topics/striving-lower-carbon-future/article/3287528/why-world-so-gassed-about-lng?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/native/business/climate-and-energy/topics/striving-lower-carbon-future/article/3287528/why-world-so-gassed-about-lng?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:13:59 +0000 Angie Hon,Dominic Ngai,Morning Studio editors Angie Hon,Dominic Ngai,Morning Studio editors Japan’s dynamic capital of Tokyo is one of the top destinations for many global travellers. Last year its alluring mix of old and new – historic temples and museums, lush, cherry-blossom-filled parks and gardens, vibrant business, shopping and entertainment districts and acclaimed restaurants and bars – attracted a record high of more than 19 million visitors. After dark, the cityscape sparkles as a mass of illuminated towers and futuristic skyscrapers, which run around the clock, and cosy,... https://www.scmp.com/native/news/asia/topics/key-lower-carbon-future/article/3283512/modern-energy-sources-power-japans-plan-greener-lower-carbon-future?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/native/news/asia/topics/key-lower-carbon-future/article/3283512/modern-energy-sources-power-japans-plan-greener-lower-carbon-future?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:19:46 +0000