What do China’s provincial plans signal for carbon emissions? | News | Eco-Business
China’s new Government Work Report, presented by Premier Li Qiang on 5 March, includes a “green development” aim for the…
US pressure puts World Bank’s climate plan at risk
The World Bank’s work to tackle climate change is under threat as the Trump administration pushes the lender to ditch…
Fool’s gold isn’t so foolish: Scientists find hidden treasure in pyrite
Airlines have strict rules about where you can pack your laptop, and lithium-ion batteries are the reason. These batteries, which…
Brazilian lawmakers push for state-owned rare earths developer
In an attempt to retain wealth from mining, Brazilian legislators have proposed the creation of a new state-owned critical minerals…
EU carbon tax risks penalising efficient producers over data gaps
Nicolas Endress is the chief executive and founder of ClimEase, a Swiss-based software company providing a platform designed to help…
Guinea’s Simandou Mine Could Reshape the Green Steel Market
The The completion and commencement of operations of the Simandou mine presents hope for a cleaner, more efficient, more diversified…
Pregnancy and heat in Pakistan: Researchers seek to fill dangerous knowledge gaps | News | Eco-Business
It was the beginning of spring in Karachi, and frigid mornings were giving way to balmy afternoons. But Bilal Colony…
This 31-foot “terror croc” ate dinosaurs. Now it’s back
Dr. David Schwimmer, a leading authority on the massive North American crocodilian genus Deinosuchus and a geology professor at Columbus…
Scientists think alien life might be hiding in patterns
A team led by Specially Appointed Associate Professor Harrison B. Smith of the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Institute…
Philippines digital boom fuels disinformation targeting Indigenous Peoples: study | News | Eco-Business
The expansion of online news, smartphones, and social media use in the past ten years has been used to amplify…
‘Microplastic storm’ unfolding in homes, hospitals and even the sky, report warns | News | Eco-Business
Funded by the Plastic Soup Foundation, a Netherlands-based non-profit and The Flotilla Foundation, the study Exploring Everyday Microplastic Exposures, concluded…
Fossil Free Zones can be on-ramps to the clean energy transition
Cecilia Requena is a Bolivian senator with Parliamentarians for a Fossil Free Future and Juan Pablo Osornio is engagement and…
Protesters march 700 kilometres to save sacred groves from solar development | News | Eco-Business
It was 27 February. A herd of around 20 cows drank from the Biprasar pond, while a flock of sheep…
The Silent Demise: Mongolia’s Fight to Save the Steppe
As the world celebrates the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, Mongolia finds itself at a crossroads. Facing a “silent…
Q&A: As Thailand bets on EVs, what will happen to the spent batteries? | News | Eco-Business
In 2020, Thai authorities announced that they would endeavour to make Thailand a regional electric vehicle (EV) hub in just…
Türkiye sets COP31 leaders’ summit and pre-COP dates
The Turkish government has announced the dates and venues for the COP31 leaders’ summit and pre-COP meetings, and appointed a…
Scientists just debunked a 50-year myth about Hawaii’s birds
A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is reshaping a decades-old belief about the disappearance of Hawaiʻi’s…
Broken debt system must be fixed to confront future climate shocks
Mae Buenaventura is the manager of the debt justice programme of the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development, a…
Tropics to be hit hardest as warming oceans fuel humid heatwaves: study | News | Eco-Business
As climate change intensifies, people around the world are learning firsthand how dangerous high temperatures can be. But prolonged heat…
Growth of Renewable Energy in US Defies Trump Attacks
Despite the Trump administration’s relentless efforts to increase production of planet-warming fossil fuels, renewable energy continued to rise across the…