Azores dodges proposal to overturn no-fishing zones in its giant new MPA network
SÃO MATEUS, Portugal — Winter forced Emanuel Alves to remove his boat from the water at the port of São Mateus in the Azores, the Portuguese archipelago in the North…
Voluntary climate action isn’t so voluntary anymore
The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis. For a decade, corporate climate action has been described as largely “voluntary.” But that’s starting…
Panama NGOs face lawsuits, asset seizures in fight over port construction
For more than a year, dozens of environmental groups have been fighting the construction of a controversial port in Panama, arguing that it will harm marine life and the mangroves…
India’s New Solid Waste Management Rules 2026: Four-Bin Segregation, Digital Tracking and Stricter Enforcement Begin April 1
Union Environment Ministry replaces 2016 framework with circular economy-focused reforms. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC NEW DELHI — India will roll out sweeping changes to its waste management system starting April 1,…
Fish market (image by FAO)
New FAO publication describes global fish fraud and the tools to combat it
Fish fraud, in a variety of guises, is widespread in markets around the world, and there are a growing number of tools to combat it, according to a new report published…