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Top banks 'bankrolling destruction' in Amazon, says report

...the report's authors said in a statement. They added that the report "underscores the abyss between the environmental and social policies claimed by the top financiers versus the destruction the...

18 Jun 2024

Top banks 'bankrolling destruction' in Amazon, says report

News / Cities

A few hours of spiking air pollution ‘raises death risk’

...thern Asia, and western Africa with the fraction of deaths attributable to short-term PM2.5 exposure in eastern Asia more than 50 per cent higher than the global average, according to the data. The re...

22 Mar 2024

A few hours of spiking air pollution ‘raises death risk’

News / Cities

Wanted: Young Indonesians for next generation of forest defenders

...them about the importance of the nation's forests and encourages them to get involved in conservation. "If you know Paris, you will see the Eiffel Tower and if you know New York, you will see the Stat...

6 Sep 2023

Wanted: Young Indonesians for next generation of forest defenders

News / Water

Antarctic sea ice ‘behaving strangely’ as Arctic reaches ‘below-average’ winter peak

...the growth and melt of sea ice, allowing them to determine the size of the ice sheet’s winter maximum and summer minimum extent. These are key metrics to monitor the “health” of the Arctic sea ice. Th...

4 Apr 2024

Antarctic sea ice ‘behaving strangely’ as Arctic reaches ‘below-average’ winter peak

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The carbon-offset market’s broken promises

...them into signing away their rights to the carbon in their forests. The contracts are almost always exploitative, ranging from 100-year irrevocable commitments to terms that award the dealers half of ...

30 Oct 2023

The carbon-offset market’s broken promises

Press Releases / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC

...the population and within the five subregions of Asia and the Pacific. According to a new report published by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today, gender and lo...

16 Feb 2024

New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC

News / Water

Fisherwomen lead fight against marine dredging in Java amid fears of damage

...the dredging sites. Tri Ismuyati, 44, who initiated the Jepara branch of Indonesian Fisherwomen’s Union (PPNI), said the dredging site in Demak appeared to stretch all the way to the waters off the be...

16 Oct 2024

Fisherwomen lead fight against marine dredging in Java amid fears of damage

INC Chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso, Ecuador

News / Waste

Chair of global plastics treaty talks seeks to hasten consensus following 'difficult' working draft

...ther parts of the human body, and suggested their prevalence increases the risk of cancer. Despite the challenges, Valdivieso wants a final text settled by the end of the year, according to the timeli...

30 Aug 2024

Chair of global plastics treaty talks seeks to hasten consensus following 'difficult' working draft

News / Cities

What's a 15-minute city? Liveable urban space or climate lockdown?

...when the idea of climate lockdown started trending." The conspiracy theories leverage the animosity towards lockdowns that arose during the Covid-19 pandemic and portray 15-minute cities as a "climate...

16 Nov 2023

What's a 15-minute city? Liveable urban space or climate lockdown?

News / Carbon & Climate

Malaysia cannot rule out CCUS but must keep ‘eyes wide open’ to risks, says environment minister Nik Nazmi

...When asked if the results of the survey would have any impact on the CCUS bill, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Economy told Eco-Business that the results would help the government understand the ...

14 Oct 2024

Malaysia cannot rule out CCUS but must keep ‘eyes wide open’ to risks, says environment minister Nik Nazmi

News / Energy

How one Indian village is lighting the way in green energy drive

...the day, and helping their 6-year-old son do his homework without worrying about the lights going out. The couple said they are also proud their community is providing an example for the rest of the n...

10 Apr 2023

How one Indian village is lighting the way in green energy drive

Press Releases / World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum announces 2024 Crystal Award winners

...the recipients of the 30th annual Crystal Award, the World Economic Forum announced today. The winners will be honoured at the opening session of the Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos-Kloste...

8 Jan 2024

World Economic Forum announces 2024 Crystal Award winners

News / Cities

Deforestation in Cambodia linked to stunting in children, anaemia in women: study

...When people lose the forest that sustains them, the health impacts are massive. “Not only that. It’s not just losing the forest, it is gaining the unpaved roads. It’s gaining the massive industrial tr...

16 Apr 2024

Deforestation in Cambodia linked to stunting in children, anaemia in women: study

Opinion / Policy & Finance

To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money

...these projects. The GCF is key to the Paris Agreement’s grand bargain: that all countries need to do more to address the climate crisis, but the poorest and most vulnerable countries require support f...

26 Oct 2023

To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money

Press Releases / IMARCS Foundation

Innovative mariculture solutions: IMARCS Foundation's work with giant clams

...the important ecological role that they serve and the potential that they hold to help improve marine environments, as well as other important sustainability issues. The IMARCS Foundation stands at t...

15 May 2024

Innovative mariculture solutions: IMARCS Foundation's work with giant clams

News / Policy & Finance

‘Reckless’: Global responses to UK prime minister’s climate backslide

...the UK’s climate targets are missed. The UK’s own Climate Change Committee, which advises the government on climate issues, stated the announcements were “likely to take the UK further away from being...

28 Sep 2023

‘Reckless’: Global responses to UK prime minister’s climate backslide

News / Water

Residents reeling from construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir fear lithium mining

...the news. “But later on, once they realised the long-term implications of mining on them and the ecosystem, they developed apprehensions and were worried. Considering the impacts of the other two infr...

22 May 2023

Residents reeling from construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir fear lithium mining

News / Energy

Is Adani symptomatic of a deeper malaise in India’s ESG ecosystem?

...the coming weeks. “I kind of support the Indian conglomerates for the simple fact that there’s no definition. We’ll know the meaning of the word only if there’s a dictionary. Otherwise, it is subject ...

2 Aug 2024

Is Adani symptomatic of a deeper malaise in India’s ESG ecosystem?

News / Energy

The current state of China’s electricity market

...when the State Council issued its Opinions on Further Deepening the Reform of the Power System (known as document no. 9) – spurring the pace of construction of the market for electricity, and of the s...

4 Sep 2023

The current state of China’s electricity market

Opinion / Lifestyle

How India's Covid-19 lockdowns impacted menstrual health

...the lockdown was a major crisis for us in the village because the shops in the market were shut and there was no other source to avail it from,” one 19-year-old living in the village of Hardiya in the...

27 Feb 2024

How India's Covid-19 lockdowns impacted menstrual health

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