In Bangladesh, traditional farming methods are being replaced by a modern system
In the Chittagong Hill Tracts of southeastern Bangladesh, Indigenous farmers are increasingly abandoning jhum, a traditional method of shifting cultivation.…
Overtourism threatens Sri Lanka’s leopards
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife destination, is facing a conservation crisis as overcrowding and speeding safari jeeps…
Preparing Health Systems for Climate Risks Saves Lives and Pays Off
Key Takeaways Without interventions, disruptions to health systems from climate-related disasters in low- and middle-income countries could drive $21 trillion…
More companies are on track to hit emissions goals, PwC finds
Are businesses struggling to stay on track to hit emissions goals? A sampling of media coverage would suggest they are.…
South Korean chipmakers emerge in ranking of companies with biggest global AI revenue growth | News | Eco-Business
Tech giant Samsung Electronics and semiconductor firm SK Hynix entered the ranking of 20 publicly listed firms that posted the…
A Guide For Conservation NGOs to Improve Their Communication
A guide for conservation organizations on how to promote their work in ways that feel personal, hopeful and useful. —…
Failed reforms, open dumping fuel Sri Lanka’s urban waste crisis | News | Eco-Business
As Sri Lankans celebrate the traditional New Year on April 14 each year, a period marked by family gatherings and…
Despite restrictions, forest loss continued on Ituna land, home to isolated people
The Ituna/Itatá Indigenous land in Brazil lost 2,211 hectares of tree cover from 2022-25, despite being protected by a temporary…
A 75-million-year-old fossil reveals a shocking tyrannosaur secret
Tyrannosaurs are usually depicted as powerful, relentless predators. However, new research shows they also took advantage of opportunities to scavenge.…
In Senegal, artisanal fishing kills a surprising number of sharks and rays: study
A study at two fish landing sites in southern Senegal found artisanal fisheries catch large numbers of sharks, rays and…
Four Scenarios for the Iran War by Nouriel Roubini
After failing to clinch a decisive victory against Iran, US President Donald Trump is now facing deteriorating macroeconomic conditions ahead…
A 10-year whale shark satellite study helps create new protected area in Indonesia
Fishers and scientists joined together in Indonesia for a 10-year study to protect whale sharks (Rhincodon typus). The bagan fishers’…
Singapore, Philippines Sign First Article 6 Carbon Credits Deal To Scale Climate Finance
Singapore and the Philippines signed the Philippines’ first Article 6 Implementation Agreement during ASEAN Climate Week in Manila. The deal…
India shifts climate priorities as global uncertainty grows | News | Eco-Business
India has withdrawn its bid to host the UN climate conference, COP33 scheduled for 2028, a move that reflects shifting…
The digital graveyard: Is Bangladesh becoming China’s e-waste back door?
Bangladesh is becoming a major destination for global e-waste due to rising imports and weak regulation of imported electronic products.…
China’s Return to Infrastructure-Led Growth by Yu Yongding
Given China’s disappointing forays into consumption stimulus over the past few years, there can be little doubt that its recent…
Jerome Powell’s Finest Hour by Desmond Lachman
Just as Winston Churchill is primarily remembered for facing down the Nazi onslaught in World War II, outgoing US Federal…
Study finds microplastics in tadpoles in the Amazon for the first time
Researchers have recorded microplastics in frog tadpoles and their pond habitats in the wild in the Amazon for the first…
Cities are rehearsing for deadly heat. Will it help when disaster comes?
On a sunny Friday afternoon in October 2023, some 70 children filed into a cool, dark tunnel in the south…
American homes need heat pumps, not space heaters
If you want to ditch your gas furnace and heat your home more cleanly and efficiently, you need to scale…