World Bank's private lending arm withdraws funding for waste incineration projects in Gujarat

India, Feb. 21 -- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private lending arm of the World Bank, has decided against investing in a proposed $40 million loan for waste-to-energy (WTE) inciner... Read More

Protected areas alone won't save wildlife, conservation needs wider focus

India, Feb. 21 -- As countries work toward the 30x30 target under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, protecting 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030, a new study highlighted a major ga... Read More

German election: Why most political parties aren't talking about the climate crisis

India, Feb. 21 -- After months of wrangling over public debt and spending decisions, the German government collapsed in November 2024. Among the many disagreements between the parties which made up th... Read More

Rich countries driving biodiversity loss in other nations through agricultural, forestry imports

India, Feb. 21 -- Consumption of products by developed countries was responsible for biodiversity loss in other countries, a new study published in Nature on February 12, 2025, has shown. The study, ... Read More

Peatland fire emissions in UK could surge by 60 with 2C warming, study warns

India, Feb. 21 -- Fire emissions from peatlands in the United Kingdom have released an estimated 800,000 tonnes of carbon between 2001 and 2021, a new study has warned. If global temperatures rise by ... Read More

How Africa's pastoralists are using science to stand up to droughts

India, Feb. 21 -- Under a scorching sun, Moses Oleseki scans the cracked earth where a waterhole once brimmed with life. His herd of cows, goats and sheep lazily roam behind him, their protruding ribs... Read More

Eating more vegetables linked to lower liver cancer risk in cirrhosis patients, study finds

India, Feb. 21 -- A new study on French patients with liver cirrhosis has found that those who consume a sufficient amount of vegetables have a significantly lower risk of developing liver cancer. The... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 20, 2025)

India, Feb. 21 -- NGT raps Delhi government for ignoring court order to protect Ridge Four years have passed since the National Green Tribunal (NGT) passed the order to protect the Delhi Ridge, yet no... Read More

Hurricanes in North Atlantic, Eastern Pacific to get more frequent & intense over next decade: University of Reading

India, Feb. 20 -- Hurricanes are all set to become more frequent and intense in the North Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans over the next 10 years, according to a study by the UK's University of Rea... Read More

Agricultural value chains drive East Africa's economic growth, report finds

India, Feb. 20 -- Agricultural value chains, comprising dense networks of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), are crucial to East Africa's economic growth and development, according to a repor... Read More

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