Homestead farming is empowering Indigenous women in central India | News | Eco-Business
As Kusum’s backyard plot demonstrates, a key part of the model involves cultivating different kinds of vegetables at different heights,…
‘Political Attack’: Scientists Condemn Removal of Climate Chapter From US Judges’ Reference Manual
“Omitting the climate science chapter from the Reference Manual deprives judges of a carefully reviewed baseline explanation of the relevant…
South Korea, Singapore sign pact to study small modular reactors | News | Eco-Business
South Korea and Singapore have signed a strategic cooperation agreement on small modular reactors (SMRs), as the city-state studies next-generation…
Asia Pacific insurers warn climate shocks are becoming a systemic financial threat | News | Eco-Business
A new study by the MSCI Institute has found growing alarm among the world’s largest insurers that climate-driven extreme weather…
‘Exploring Every Option’: Greenpeace Vows to Fight $345 Million Verdict in Dakota Pipeline Suit
A North Dakota judge last week finalized a $345 million judgment in a lawsuit brought by Energy Transfer over Greenpeace’s…
Malaysia to integrate water pricing into national adaptation plan, says environment ministry | News | Eco-Business
The plan, expected to be published this year, will consider what steps Malaysia must take to ensure the true cost…
Asia leads global shift toward sustainable investing, survey finds | News | Eco-Business
Asset owners in Asia-Pacific are increasingly embracing sustainable investment strategies, outpacing peers in Europe and North America as climate concerns…
Juan Miguel Cuna appointed as Philippines’ acting environment secretary | News | Eco-Business
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna has been selected by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr…
Mexico moves to combat pollution following Guardian investigations | America’s toxic trade
The Mexican government has announced it will pursue a sweeping array of tactics to combat industrial pollution, from $4.8m in…
Climate volatility at Winter Olympics highlights risks to Asia supply chains | News | Eco-Business
Unpredictable snowfall and warmer winters at the Milan-Cortina Games have forced organisers to rethink venues, rely more heavily on artificial…
The EU should partner with Global South to protect carbon-storing wetlands EU can help protect carbon-storing wetlands
Everybody knows that saving the Amazon rainforest is critical to our planet’s future. But the Pantanal? Most people have never…
China’s new renewables pricing mechanism may not give generators the stability they need | News | Eco-Business
Under such a system, renewable generators bid against each other to supply electricity to the grid at a fixed “strike…
Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling | US news
A federal judge in Oregon sided with salmon against the Trump administration on Wednesday, ordering the federal government to change…
Taiwan to launch voluntary circular label scheme for plastics, textiles in March | News | Eco-Business
Taiwan will launch a new voluntary “circular label” scheme in March to encourage companies to adopt resource-efficient production and recycling…
Scientists engineer bacteria to eat cancer tumors from the inside out
Scientists at the University of Waterloo are working on a new cancer treatment that uses specially engineered bacteria to consume…
A hidden force beneath the Atlantic ripped open a 500 kilometer canyon
On land, dramatic canyons such as the Grand Canyon are carved over time by flowing rivers. The ocean does not…
Cleaner wrasse show self awareness in stunning mirror experiments
Scientists at Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan have identified a newly documented behavior in cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). When the…
Thailand tests AI-powered sensors to identify sources of toxic PM2.5 haze | News | Eco-Business
Thailand’s national science agency is deploying a network of “electronic nose” sensors to pinpoint the sources of hazardous fine-particle pollution,…
Flea and tick treatments for dogs and cats may be harming wildlife
A study published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry by Oxford University Press reports that widely used flea and tick treatments…
National data repository must help Malaysia with local climate adaptation, say policymakers | News | Eco-Business
A lack of sufficiently detailed and actionable data, which can be translated into action at the local government level, has…