May 17, 2025 | CHANGEMAKR.ASIA

Post author:Mongabay
Post published:May 17, 2025
Post category:NA-Biodiversity News Aggregator

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically…

Post author:Mongabay
Post published:May 17, 2025
Post category:NA-Biodiversity News Aggregator

SOUTH SIBERUT, Indonesia — As night falls over the Siberut jungle, a fire crackles inside the Tateburuk clan’s wooden home, or uma. The walls are covered in traditional Mentawai carvings…

Post author:Climate Change News
Post published:May 17, 2025
Post category:NA-Carbon & Climate News Aggregator

Brazil’s COP30 presidency has appointed 30 envoys to liaise with “priority sectors and regions” ahead of the UN climate summit in November, among them champion surfer Maya Gabeira, first lady…

Post author:Climate Change News
Post published:May 17, 2025
Post category:NA-Carbon & Climate News Aggregator

Kenya’s latest national climate plan reflects its ambitions to raise millions of dollars in climate finance by tapping into the voluntary carbon market, even as two of its biggest offsetting…

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Bhutan Becomes First Country to Fully Embrace Crypto for Tourism Payments

Post author:Benjamin Low
Post published:May 17, 2025
Post category:Latest Tech For Good

From visas to street fruit vendors, tourists in Bhutan can now pay with Bitcoin and over 100 cryptocurrencies, thanks to a national crypto payment system.