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The world is coming up short on promised marine sanctuaries June 2, 2025
Conservation groups want to see no-fishing bans imposed over marine protected areas (BEN STANSALL) (BEN STANSALL/AFP/AFP) By AFP - Agence...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jun 13 min read


Spain Records Highest May Temperature On Record June 2, 2025
Temperatures exceeded 40 °C in parts of the southern region of Andalusia © CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP By AFP - Agence France Presse Spain...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jun 11 min read


France's Upper House Debates Fast-fashion Bill June 2, 2025
Dustbin bags full of clothes lie outside France's Senate in a March protest (Kiran RIDLEY, Kiran RIDLEY) By AFP - Agence France Presse...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jun 12 min read


HRW Warns Gulf Labourers At Risk As Temperatures Soar June 1st, 2025
Desert Image with camels by danmir12 on Freepik By AFP - Agence France Presse HRW Warns Gulf Labourers At Risk As Temperatures Soar June...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 312 min read


Recycling contaminated soil from Fukushima: Japan's dilemma June 1st, 2025
Topsoil was collected as part of large-scale decontamination efforts after the devastating meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 313 min read


Climate action could save half of the world's vanishing glaciers, says study May 31, 2025
A tourist explores the Ritacuba Blanco glacier at the Natural National Park Nevado El Cocuy in Boyaca Department, Colombia, on April 19,...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 303 min read


Can Brazil at COP30 support the “Devastation Bill”? May 31, 2025
Minister Marina Silva by Lula Marquês Agência Brasil By The Green Amazon News - Ana Lucia Cunha-Busch This week, the Minister of the...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 303 min read


France says it has common ground with China on the environment May 31, 2025
France's minister for ecological transition, Agnes Pannier-Runacher (L), met several Chinese officials during her visit, including...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 302 min read


Canadian wildfire emergency spreads to second province May 31, 2025
Manitoba declared a province-wide state of emergency in response to the wildfires, which have prompted over 17,000 evacuations (HANDOUT)...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 303 min read


Oil-rich UAE orders emissions monitoring in new climate law May 30, 2025
Dubai's skyline is seen shrouded in haze in December 2023 (Giuseppe CACACE).Giuseppe CACACE/AFP/AFP By AFP - Agence France Presse...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 291 min read


Japan Enacts Law Obliging Big Firms To Join Carbon Trading May 30, 2025
Japan has set a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Photo By Freepik By AFP - Agence France Presse Japan Enacts Law Obliging Big...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 291 min read


Airline chiefs meet in India amid the turbulence of Trump May 30, 2025
The airline industry meets in India amid worries over tariffs and geopolitical tensions (MARIO TAMA) By AFP - Agence France Presse...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 293 min read


Malaysia Disputes EU's Deforestation Risk Rating, Citing Outdated Data May 30, 2025
Malaysia’s Plantation and Commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to present updated, science-based...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 292 min read


Loggers felled old, native forests on the Australian island May 29, 2025
A partially logged section of a forest in the Grove of Giants in Huon Valley, Tasmania, where cutting down native trees is legal, despite...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 283 min read


Dead pigeon, duck shutter Brazil zoo amid bird flu fears May 29, 2025
A pigeon. Credit : Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain By AFP - Agence France Presse Dead pigeon, duck shutter Brazil zoo amid bird flu fears...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 281 min read


Switzerland is monitoring for flood risk after a huge glacier collapse May 29, 2025
Authorities warned of a serious risk of an ice jam after the Birch Glacier collapsed and partially destroyed a Swiss Alpine village...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 283 min read


Trump's drive for ocean bed mining threatens the Law of the Sea May 29, 2025
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order in April to expand permitting for deep-sea mining in both domestic and international...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 283 min read


Kazakhstan To Allow Hunting of Once Endangered Antelopes May 28, 2025
Saiga antelopes graze on a prairie outside Almaty (Abduaziz MADYAROV) By AFP - Agence France Presse Kazakhstan To Allow Hunting of Once...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 272 min read


Violent Pakistan storms trigger floods, landslides killing 10 May 28, 2025
A policeman looks on as workers remove a fallen tower after a violent storm in Multan, Pakistan, on May 28 (Shahid Saeed MIRZA) Shahid...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 271 min read


EU says 'well on track' to reach 2030 climate targets May 28, 2025
The EU expects climate emissions to fall by 54 percent by 2030 compared to 1990, very close to the 55 percent target (Ina FASSBENDER).Ina...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 273 min read
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