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Carbon & Climate
Indonesia’s wildfires intensify as haze spreads into Malaysia
Fires in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province have sent haze across the border into Malaysia, where worsening air pollution has forced six schools in Sarawak state to switch to online classes.
Open-source technology could lead to low-cost surveillance systems in the battle against this devastating fishing practice.
Policy & Finance
Q&A: AI governance must respect Indigenous peoples
Chadian environmental activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim talks about Indigenous perspectives on AI.
The International Seabed Authority (ISA), the UN-associated organisation that oversees deep-sea mining activities in international waters, held a council meeting from 13 to 24 July in Kingston, Jamaica.
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Indonesia records surge in fire hotspots ahead of Super El Niño
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Policy & Finance
World falling short on its commitments to nature
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Policy & Finance
Iran’s scientists face growing isolation amid war
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Carbon & Climate
Climate change puts tropical mountain wildlife at high risk: study
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Food & Agriculture
This Philippine coastal farm is redefining farming with wetlands
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