Liberia is nearing the completion of its carbon market policy, aiming to sell carbon credits internationally. However, local environmental organizations express concerns over their exclusion from the final review process.
African nations have secured significant renewable energy investments, totaling more than $11 billion, as France intensifies its commitment to cleaner energy and industrial growth across the continent.
A recent study indicates that 98% of environmental commitments made by major meat and dairy companies are potentially greenwashing. These companies often claim to address deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions, issues significantly driven by their industry.
The Amazon experienced one of its most severe droughts in 2024, with Manaus recording its lowest river levels since 1902. Tree ring analysis is providing insights into the region's climate history and the impact of changing climate patterns.
Arunachal Pradesh is experiencing one of its most severe forest fire seasons in recent years, with hundreds of blazes destroying vast areas of forest, farmland, and orchards. Prolonged dry conditions have exacerbated the crisis.
Uttarakhand's traditional knowledge of water management offers vital insights that should be integrated into India's national climate adaptation strategy, moving beyond a sole focus on carbon metrics.
A new report indicates that climate action by Indian banks is not meeting expectations, with regulatory pressures appearing to be a stronger driver than proactive strategy.
A United Nations report indicates that crucial global objectives, including reversing forest loss and eradicating extreme poverty for forest-dependent communities, are not being met. These targets remain significantly off track.
India is prioritizing the development of data centres, with a significant project underway in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. This expansion, however, is drawing attention to potential challenges related to water and energy consumption.