Climate change
The Government of Pakistan, led by Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, has partnered with Ethiopia's Green Legacy Programme to launch a nationwide plantation campaign. The initiative is part of Ethiopia's goal to plant 700 million trees to restore ecosystems and
Climate change
Pakistan's Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, recently emphasized the importance of justice in climate action during a plantation drive organized by the Ethiopian Embassy. The event was part of the Ethiopian Green Legacy Programme, a national initiative aimed at planting 700 million
Climate change
Rising temperatures, frequent droughts, and unpredictable rains have severely impacted Zimbabwe's agricultural sector, forcing the country to rely heavily on food imports and donations. Once the continent's breadbasket, Zimbabwe is now struggling with food insecurity due to climate change. The government has recognized the need for
Climate change
Canada's federal government is still failing to give Canadians an accurate assessment of forest health and the impacts of current forest management, despite the country's significant ties to forests. The annual "State of Canada's Forests" report by Natural Resources Canada has been
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The Chilika Lake in Odisha, India, is one of the largest brackish water lakes in the world and a vital wetland ecosystem. To conserve this ecosystem, the Chilika Development Authority (CDA) has undertaken various measures, including excavation of feeder channels, de-weeding of water hyacinth, and dredging of lead channels. Additionally,
Climate change
In a major breakthrough for environmental conservation, the area affected by fires in Brazil dropped significantly between January and June 2025, highlighting the effectiveness of the National Integrated Fire Management Policy (PNMIF), which has been in place for one year. The policy, established by Law No. 14,944/2024, aims
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, has strongly criticized the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin's decision to revoke the scientific determination that underpins the government's legal authority to combat climate change. The Endangerment Finding, established
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Brazil has a National Policy to Encourage Visits to Conservation Units (CUs), signed into law by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on July 28. The policy aims to boost access to CUs, increasing environmental awareness and promoting ecotourism in protected areas. Minister of Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva
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Biogas, derived from the microbial decomposition of organic matter, has been gaining recognition as a pivotal component in the global transition towards sustainable energy systems. Contributing directly to climate change mitigation and universal access to clean energy, biogas production reduces greenhouse gas emissions, diverts organic waste from landfills, and strengthens
Climate change
Chinese researchers have pioneered an innovative approach to monitoring methane emissions from landfills using high-resolution satellite remote sensing, paving the way for more effective global emission reduction strategies. This breakthrough study, published in Nature Climate Change, developed a method to accurately quantify landfill methane emissions globally, providing a scientific basis
Climate change
In a significant effort to combat forest fires, Brazil's Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has made substantial progress in its first year of implementing the National Integrated Fire Management Policy (PNMIF). The policy, launched on July 31, 2024, aims to transform Brazil into a fire-resilient country by
Climate change
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a rule to rescind the 2009 "endangerment finding," which allowed the agency to regulate greenhouse gases as pollutants under the Clean Air Act. The proposal would limit the EPA's ability to regulate emissions from vehicles, power plants,
