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Carbon & Climate
The Amazon rainforest and five reasons for hope
Slowing deforestation in Brazil and pledges to ban oil drilling in Colombia offer slivers of hope for the Amazon.
Carbon & Climate
Eco-Business’ 10 most read stories of 2025
From flood control scandals that swallowed billions in public funds to Indigenous resistance against palm oil bulldozers, Eco-Business’ 10 most-read stories show how extreme weather, geopolitics and rushed renewables are sharpening the urgency – and complexity – of climate action across Asia.
Food & Agriculture
Indigenous voices shape fight for climate, food sovereignty from COP30 to Sri Lanka
Indigenous protests at the recently concluded COP30 echo global climate-justice demands, calling for territorial rights, forest protection and an end to extractive industries – themes strongly reflected in the discussions at the Nyéléni Global Forum on Food Sovereignty held this August in Sri Lanka.
Carbon & Climate
COP30 secured a win for civil society – what can future hosts learn from Brazil’s approach to people’s participation?
Climate justice groups celebrated the establishment of a just transition mechanism in Belém, where the COP30 presidency engaged heavily with Indigenous Peoples. Can upcoming hosts Turkey, Australia and Ethiopia take this further?
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27 November 2025
Food & Agriculture
Brazil's Indigenous battle with a dry Amazon rainforest
21 November 2025
Food & Agriculture
At COP30, Brazil's farmers defend record on forests
20 November 2025
Policy & Finance
At COP30, focus on wildfire prevention amid record destruction
19 November 2025
Carbon & Climate
As Brazil hosts COP30, is it a climate champion or nature foe?
Carbon & Climate
COP30: What to expect from the global summit on climate change
18 November 2025
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4 November 2025
Food & Agriculture
Lessons in agriculture from Nepal’s Indigenous Kulung people
3 November 2025
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Carbon & Climate
Q&A: Brazil minister Marina Silva calls for 'COP of truth'
16 October 2025
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Food & Agriculture
No route home: Climate change threatens Kashmir’s nomadic traditions
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Podcasts / Energy
Cross-border clean energy projects are hard – but the returns are worth the pain: Sunseap co-founder Frank Phuan
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