A strong rise in solar, and to a lesser extent wind, led to renewables overtaking coal generation for the first time on record in the first half of 2025. Renewables…
The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has published new guidance on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where waste systems often…
As of 24 September 2025, officials reported at least 14 people killed in Taiwan and 124 missing after torrential rains burst a barrier lake in Hualien County, sending a wall…
Indonesia’s environment minister cites clogged drains and reckless development, while Bali’s governor disputes the claims. Survivors grapple with the aftermath as the island begins recovery. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC DENPASAR, Indonesia…
Over the same period, roughly 345 million people across tropical regions were exposed to higher local temperatures, with daytime surface temperatures rising by an average of 0.27°C in deforested areas.…
The study, “Towards positive net outcomes for biodiversity, and developing safeguards to accompany headline biodiversity indicators,” used data from the Dutch dairy industry—including close to 8,950 farms and approximately 1.6…
Southeast and East Asia plays a central role in the global effort to tackle plastic pollution, given its substantial share of the global economy, strategic position in plastics value chains…
Presenting the 133-page opinion at the Peace Palace, ICJ President Yūji Iwasawa warned that unchecked climate breakdown poses “an urgent existential threat” to natural ecosystems and communities worldwide.
The Hong Kong Observatory escalated its warning to the rare No. 10 hurricane signal at 9:20 a.m. on Sunday, as Typhoon Wipha intensified into a full typhoon shortly before midnight and threatened to skim just 50 km south of the city around noon.