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Climate change: Kaduna don raises alarm over heath-related deaths
A university don, Professor Auwal Farouk Abdussalam of Kaduna State University, has raised alarm over rising heat-related deaths in Nigeria, warning that climate change has become a “silent public health crisis” claiming lives across the country....
City of Lake Elsinore awarded Helen Putnam Award for Planning and Environmental Quality
NGOs warn inaction on food waste is ‘feeding climate change’
Inaction on food waste and loss by many nations is "seriously risking food security, whilst feeding climate change", a group of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have warned. They have highlighted that global food loss and waste is estimated...
[SAM Rights Organization: Yemen Among Region’s Most Hostile Environments for Journalism Due to Houthi Repression
The Geneva-based SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties has issued a stark warning about the deteriorating state of press freedom in Yemen, declaring the country one of the most hostile environments for journalism in the Middle East. In a...
Leading scientist to set the climate record straight at Cattle Connect
JBS’s Global Chief Livestock Scientist, Dr Sarah Klopatek, will tackle the question of how to correctly measure the impact of cattle and climate, as part of a power-packed lineup of speakers at Cattle Connect. Cattle Connect, to be held at the...
UPRTOU marks 27th foundation day: Governor Anandiben Patel bats for Swadeshi, environmental awareness, skill-based learning
Governor Anandiben Patel on Sunday emphasised the importance of environmental consciousness and health awareness in her virtual address during the 27th Foundation Day of Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (UPRTOU). She urged the...
Libya launches national climate adaptation plan ahead of COP30
Foreign Minister, Taher Al-Baour, on Sunday attended the launch ceremony of the country’s National Adaptation Plan aligned with its national strategies and nationally determined contributions (NDCs) on climate change, as part of Libya’s first...
Bolt: Stupid doesn’t last — the climate clowns are in retreat
Bolt: Stupid doesn’t last — the climate clowns are in retreat Climate guru Greta Thunberg now spends her time protesting Israel while Bill Gates has been forced to admit global warming “will not lead to humanity’s demise”. The signs are clear — we...
Multifunctional land use strategies that benefit nature, people and climate
Summary: Land use sits at the center of today’s interconnected crises, from biodiversity loss and climate change to food insecurity and social inequality. Addressing these challenges requires landscapes that serve multiple purposes simultaneously...
Prince William brings climate mission to Brazil ahead of COP30
Prince William brings climate mission to Brazil ahead of COP30 RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Nov 2, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Britain's Prince William arrives Monday in Rio de Janeiro for a visit focused on ideas to protect the planet, before flying to the...
“Green” Greenwashing: Emerging Developments in Environmental Marketing Claims
Greenwashing is defined as “the act or practice of making a product, policy, activity, etc. appear to be more environmentally friendly or less environmentally damaging than it really is.” In simple terms, “greenwashing” refers to when a positive...
Environment minister warns rejecting ETS 2 would cost Czechia EU funds and bring fines
Czechia must comply with the approved European emissions trading system ETS 2, otherwise both citizens and the state could face financial penalties and lose EU funding, Environment Minister Petr Hladík (Christian Democrats) said on CNN Prima News....
Dr Terrance Drew confirms MoH received environmental, building approvals for new hospital
Last Updated on November 2, 2025, 4:56 PM AST by Anthony Morris During the National Assembly sitting which was hosted on Friday October 31, Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew shared an update on the progress of the new climate resilient general...
Sustainability report shows real-world impact on climate, equity and education
From Antarctica to India, UOW research and partnerships are driving global progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals As the University of Wollongong (UOW) celebrates its 50th anniversary, the 2024 Sustainable Development Goals Report...
US Snub of COP30 Spurs Global Climate Diplomatic Shift
Greenlogue/AP The decision by the administration of Donald Trump not to send senior representatives to the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil has triggered alarm among international climate officials and reshaped the contours of global...
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change hosts interactive events during Qatar Sustainability Week
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has organised a comprehensive group of awareness activities and environmental workshops on Gewan Island throughout Qatar Sustainability Week (QSW) 2025. The events, supervised by the Public...
Government admits botched climate projects could be greenwashing
Taxpayers are spending £200m on a scheme to help some of the world’s biggest companies achieve net zero, despite civil servants admitting it could be seen as “greenwashing”. The climate aid money is going towards a carbon markets project, which...
Environmental concerns rise amid unchecked development and crop-burning practices in Punjab
The growing environmental concerns across Punjab have recently drawn significant attention due to a series of destructive practices and unsustainable development trends. From the burning of agricultural fields to the felling of century-old trees,...
Gallery turned into court for climate exhibition
ShareSave The public were invited to be members of the jury in the court A gallery has been transformed into a court room as artists put the former British East India Company on "trial" for alleged, historic climate crimes. It is the first time...
Trump climate retreat is a ‘watershed moment,’ says EU’s Hoekstra
European Union Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said the U.S. retreat on green commitments will damage the potential for global impact as well as the overall mood at the upcoming COP30 talks in Brazil, but that it points to new “partnerships...