PARIS: A new study published on Tuesday renewed concerns about the efficiency of carbon credits, which are bought by polluting industries like airlines to offset their greenhouse gas emissions.The study …
PORTO ALEGRE: The floods devastating southern Brazil have been exacerbated by deforestation, much of it driven by soybean farming, according to experts, who urge the country to restore its forests …
BRASILIA: Brazilian tourism officials are hoping to change the country’s image as a mere haven for scantily-clad beachgoers by hosting UN climate talks next year in the Amazon rainforest city …
RIO DE JANEIRO: Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by half last year, according to figures released Friday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva‘s government bolstered environmental policing to …
SINGAPORE: Prince William honoured five environmental innovators on Tuesday with his Earthshot prize at a star-studded ceremony in Singapore.The Earthshot Prize initiative aims to support the development of solutions to …
BRAZZAVILLE: Countries that are home to the world’s three major rainforests agreed on Saturday to cooperate to overcome deforestation and safeguard biodiversity but fell short of a concrete alliance to …
There are billions of tons and billions of dollars’ worth of critical minerals including nickel, copper, cobalt and manganese lying at the bottom of the seafloor. These metals are vital …
The largest leather seat maker in the world is under investigation for alleged environmental and human rights abuses along its supply chain. Congress is expanding an ethics probe to include …