Amid Hormuz instability, attention shifts to Pakistan’s Gwadar port | News | Eco-Business
Iran has closed and re-opened the Strait of Hormuz several times since the US-Iran war began in February. When operating…
What London’s climate week revealed about UK-China green finance work | News | Eco-Business
This year’s London Climate Action Week had its limelight stolen on the opening day, when UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer…
Africa can lead the Age of Electrification
Mohamed Adow is the founder and director of Power Shift Africa. At London Climate Action Week, electrification moved from the…
Thailand tightens EV sales scrutiny as rapid market growth raises consumer risks | News | Eco-Business
Thailand is tightening scrutiny of electric vehicle (EV) sales as the rapid expansion of the market and fierce competition among…
Campaigners oppose Dangote’s planned Kenya refinery over climate and ecological risks
Climate and environment campaigners have urged the Kenyan government to halt plans for a proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery backed by…
Major emitting countries knew of climate risks decades earlier than claimed
Lindsay Fenlock is a senior researcher in the Climate and Energy Program at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL).…
American biologist who advocated for Philippine marine conservation killed | News | Eco-Business
The 73‑year‑old biologist was known for a landmark 2005 study on the Verde Island Passage (VIP), a strait within the…
Polluted urban inlet offers blueprint for waterway renewal | News | Eco-Business
Two hundred years ago, Talaysay Campo’s ancestors harvested clams and cockles along the shore of Vancouver’s False Creek. “It was…
MDBs hit record $163bn in climate finance, but advocates question support for poorest countries | News | Eco-Business
Multilateral development banks (MDBs) ramped up climate finance to record levels in 2025, reinforcing their role in supporting climate‑resilient and…
UN seabed regulator defends inquiry as deep-sea miners sue
The UN body that regulates mining in international waters has defended its authority over ocean governance after two subsidiaries of…
Taiwan urged to build sustainable aviation fuel hub as 2035 feedstock crunch looms | News | Eco-Business
Taiwan should develop domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and position itself as a regional supply hub, offering the conversion…
Indigenous conflict at Indonesian timber firm prompts rights probe call | News | Eco-Business
Indonesian lawmakers have called for a government fact-finding probe into a long-running conflict between an Indigenous community in Borneo and…
AI should draw on Indigenous values to tackle environmental challenges: researchers | News | Eco-Business
Nicole Horseherder has seen the impacts of unsustainable development on Indigenous communities. A Navajo environmental activist and co-founder of Tó…
Microplastics could accelerate antibiotic resistance, studies find | News | Eco-Business
Plastic pollution is among the gravest environmental crises facing humanity. Plastic production since 1950 has exceeded 8,300 million metric tons,…
Ladakh’s apricot lifeline challenged by a changing climate | News | Eco-Business
Nusrat Rehman can’t wait to be home from school. It’s summertime in the otherwise cold and arid Kargil in Ladakh,…
Vietnam’s gas projects stall amid investor claims of unbankability and a renewables pivot | News | Eco-Business
In September 2025, Vietnam’s then prime minister, Pham Minh Chinh, joined the country’s wealthiest person, Pham Nhat Vuong, to break…
Loss and damage fund delays first project approvals as needs dwarf resources
The board of the UN’s fledgling Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has decided to consider its first…
Peer network strengthens well-being of women in Southeast Asia’s conservation sector | News | Eco-Business
When Jessa Cabaay began working in marine conservation in the Philippines, she frequently found she was the only woman in…
Iran’s scientists face growing isolation amid war | News | Eco-Business
The smiles on the faces of Iman Ebrahimi and his colleagues in the photograph are revealing: After more than a…
Iran war fuel shocks threaten Africa’s clean cooking push, IEA says
Disruptions to global fuel markets caused by the war in Iran have hit Africa’s efforts to expand clean cooking with…