Environment

As part of attempts to reduce emissions that contribute to global warming and hold it in check, a coalition of nations including EU economies and climate-vulnerable nations said Friday that a “urgent” transition away from fossil...

Danish renewable energy companies have offered Bangladesh a US$ 1.3 billion investment proposal as part of the Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan to build a commercial, utility-scale offshore wind farm with a starting capacity of 500 megawatts...

The country’s meteorological service reported that a volcano erupted close to Iceland’s capital on Monday, making it the third time in the past two years that lava has spilled forth in the area. The location is...

Authorities said Monday that one person was killed and three others were missing as a result of landslides in southwestern Japan, where the nation’s weather agency had issued a “heaviest rain ever” warning. According to the...

Heavy rains and landslides have killed at least ten people in Abidjan, according to Ivory Coast officials. According to the military’s firefighting brigade GSPM, the toll was tentative as of Friday. “We recorded 10 deaths, nine...

Floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains that have pummeled Pakistan since last month have killed at least 50 people, including eight children, officials said Friday. Every year, the summer monsoon brings 70-80 percent of South...

According to the government, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reduced by one-third in the first six months of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration compared to the same period last year. According to satellite photographs...

YouthNet for Climate Justice, a major grassroot youth-led organization pushing for climate justice and just transition, has issued an impassioned call to action in advance of the upcoming high-level Summit for a New Global Financing Pact....

Amina J Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group, paid an official visit to Mongla in Bagerhat district yesterday to see how the UN is collaborating with...

Elon Musk, the rich owner of Twitter, incorrectly claimed that farming has no significant impact on the climate, causing academics to issue corrections and raising concerns about misinformation on the prominent social media platform. Musk stated...