Bloomberg Tasmania will invest $33 million to build a renewable hydrogen industry, as the island state plots a course to commercial exports of the clean fuel by 2030. Australia’s smallest state seeks to benefit from its abundance of hydropower generation and the falling cost of large-scale production from renewables to make emissions-free hydrogen for export to Asia. Hydrogen projects are ...

Bloomberg UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will unveil a suite of emergency measures to tackle coronavirus after he was criticised for not doing enough to prepare for the spread of the disease. Schools could be closed and sports and music events cancelled if needed to protect the public, Johnson told the BBC. He was expected to appear alongside Chief Medical ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump sought to show his personal engagement in the fight against coronavirus, meeting with drug company executives to elicit promises of new medicines and announcing he’ll visit federal health agencies later in the week. At the White House meeting, executives from Gilead Sciences Inc, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Sanofi, Pfizer Inc and other manufacturers told Trump ...