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Food & Agriculture

Women lead the fight against Uttarakhand’s forest fires

Uttarakhand is the most fire-prone state in the Indian Western Himalayas, where wildfire seasons are expanding, and women are taking the lead on fighting fires in their communities.
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Carbon & Climate

Is the target to protect 30% of Earth still achievable, and still worthwhile?

COP17: Update on 30x30 goal shows the world is off track, especially in the ocean, but campaigners say there is hope.
EY launches new Climate Resilience Centre of Excellence on 2 Oct 2026

Policy & Finance

Climate risks push businesses to look beyond reporting compliance

Rising insurance premiums, energy costs and supply chain disruptions are strengthening the case for investment in climate resilience, executives and officials said at the launch of EY’s new Singapore centre.
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Water

Looser US fishing rules could put vital ecosystems at risk: experts

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries published a list of 34 priorities in early September that outline its intention to loosen restrictions on domestic fishing.

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22 September 2026

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Water

‘Rivers do not stop at political boundaries’: Bhutan’s Princess on forests, water and Himalayan cooperation

7 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Philippines’ critical minerals push sparks Indigenous and environmental concerns

31 August 2026

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Cities

Climate risks threaten more than 380 coastal World Heritage Sites

25 August 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Past El Niños offer a warning as unprecedented event looms

11 August 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Indonesia records surge in fire hotspots ahead of Super El Niño

7 August 2026

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Carbon & Climate

What makes multinational companies conserve mangroves in India?

1 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

The Philippines needs 15,000 forest rangers to meet its conservation goals; It only has 2,200

4 June 2026

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Policy & Finance

Fisheries and climate research face deep cuts under Trump budget plan

2 June 2026

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Energy

Middle East energy shock fuels solar rush in Philippines, Thailand amid supply chain issues, untrained workforce

29 May 2026

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Cities

Trees sacrificed for ‘development’: advocates slam DENR’s green light for mass tree cutting in Philippines

7 May 2026

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Cities

Mumbai fishers raise alarm over plight of 45,000 mangroves

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Manufacturing

Indonesia’s crocodile attacks rise as wetlands are cleared for mining, oil palm

18 March 2026

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Food & Agriculture

Cash crop boom in Bangladesh’s hills puts ecosystems at risk

12 March 2026

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Water

Labour and fishing abuses widespread in China’s Pacific squid fishery: report

11 February 2026

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Food & Agriculture

Inside Singapore’s fish port, where experts say traceability gaps risk endangered species

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Water

Life returns to a damaged seagrass meadow in Malaysia

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