Ecuador Faces 60-Day Emergency Amid Devastating Forest Fires and Water Shortages
Ecuador declares a 60-day national emergency due to severe water shortages, drought, and forest fires affecting over 10,000 hectares in the south.
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Xinjiang’s Green Struggle: Battling the Sands of the Taklimakan Desert
Explore Xinjiang’s battle against the shifting sands of the Taklimakan Desert and the region’s efforts to stabilize its fertile oases.
Singapore Public Sector Reduces Carbon Emissions in FY2023
Singapore’s public sector achieved a 0.2% reduction in carbon emissions in FY2023, highlighting ongoing sustainability efforts.
APEC Leaders Advocate for Stronger Multilateral Cooperation in 2024 Declaration
APEC leaders in Lima call for stronger multilateral cooperation to tackle challenges in trade, environment, food and energy security in the 2024 Machu Picchu Declaration.
Peruvian Jeweler Pioneers Sustainable Gold Mining in the Amazon
A Peruvian jeweler combats illegal gold mining’s environmental impact by sourcing responsibly and supporting miners with profit-sharing.
China Leads Global Push for Biodiversity Conservation at COP16
China is spearheading global efforts to conserve biodiversity, balancing economic growth with environmental protection at COP16.
Australia Takes Bold Step to Protect Endangered Wildlife from H5N1 Bird Flu
Australia launches vaccination campaign for endangered wildlife to combat the deadly H5N1 bird flu, investing $95 million in biosecurity measures.
Armed Groups Block Colombia’s Efforts to Halt Amazon Deforestation
A recent report warns that armed groups in Colombia’s Amazon are impeding efforts to reduce deforestation, threatening the region’s rich biodiversity.
Hundreds Rally in Accra Against Harmful Gold Mining Boom
Hundreds gather in Accra to protest against the rise of unlicensed gold mining, highlighting environmental and safety concerns amidst soaring global gold prices.
Study Warns Carbon Removal Alone Can’t Prevent Climate Catastrophe
A new study warns that even increased carbon removal efforts may fail to prevent climate catastrophe, emphasizing the need for urgent emissions reductions.