Like ‘climbing Kilimanjaro’ without help: Interview with a Limpopo conservationist

In Limpopo province, in the far north of South Africa, where much of the population lives in rural areas, environmental conservation is often not considered very often. Instead, the residents…

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No corporation can buy the ‘right to destroy’: Interview with activist Raja Waseem Ahmed

For generations, the Kahoon Valley in Pakistan’s Chakwal district in northwestern Punjab has thrived as a rich ecological haven. Its fertile soil has yielded lush, historical loquat orchards, while the…

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Campaigners oppose Dangote’s planned Kenya refinery over climate and ecological risks

Climate and environment campaigners have urged the Kenyan government to halt plans for a proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery backed by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, warning the project threatens one…

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More chief sustainability officers are taking on risk management, survey finds

Risk mitigation trumps cost savings as the top way for sustainability teams to create business value for their organizations, according to the 8th biennial survey of chief sustainability officers (CSOs)…

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Rize Raises US$31 Million to Expand Low-Emission Rice Farming Across Southeast Asia

Funding aims to scale climate-smart rice production while protecting food security and smallholder livelihoods. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Rice is the staple food for more than half of the world's population,…

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