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France and China have found "points of convergence" on the environment, French minister for ecological transition Agnes Pannier-Runacher said Friday at the end of a visit to Beijing. "Points of convergence were clearly felt," Pannier-after holding meetings with multiple Chinese officials, including environment minister Huang Runqiu and natural resources minister Guan Zhi'ou. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/TlpWiHx

Torrential rains in central Nigeria have led to devastating floods, resulting in a tragic death toll of at least 111 people. Over 50 homes were swept away in Mokwa, Niger state, with rescue efforts ongoing. The flooding was exacerbated by the collapse of a nearby dam, highlighting Nigeria's vulnerability to such disasters due to poor drainage and construction practices. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/KDp0BlP

Half the global population endured an additional month of extreme heat over the past year because of manmade climate change, a new study found Friday. The team identified 67 extreme heat events during the year and found the fingerprint of climate change on all of them. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/gGrjJql

Romanian authorities scrambled Friday to save a salt mine in the northern village of Praid from further damage after heavy rains worsened flooding at a site that provides the region's economic lifeblood. "We have to save not just the salt mine there, but the entire community, with thousands of people in danger of not being able to put a loaf of bread on the table," Environment Minister Mircea Fechet told a local TV station Friday, saying "a real tragedy" was hitting the region. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/zLxTSZo

The UK government said Wednesday it will step in to fast-track the building of two new reservoirs, amid drought fears as England was on track to record its driest start to spring in more than century. The Environment Agency (EA) announced England had experienced its driest start to spring in 69 years, with reservoirs falling to "exceptionally low" levels. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/UcliMoX

The UN warns of a high probability that average global warming will surpass the 1.5 degrees Celsius benchmark between 2025 and 2029, following record-breaking temperatures in recent years. The report highlights the increasing negative impacts on economies, daily lives, and ecosystems, emphasizing the urgent need to cut fossil fuel emissions and transition to clean energy to mitigate dangerous levels of warming. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/Ju3iXGb

Hawaii has enacted a new law increasing taxes on hotel stays and cruise ship bills to generate approximately $100 million annually for climate change mitigation. The funds will address issues like shoreline erosion, wildfire prevention, and native species protection. Governor Josh Green emphasized the necessity of such measures, especially after the devastating Maui wildfire. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/sVBKYJh

Indonesia is hoping going nuclear can help it meet soaring energy demand while taming emissions, but faces serious challenges to its goal of a first small modular reactor by 2032. It hopes to kickstart capacity with a reactor on Borneo "by 2030 or 2032", according to Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/qAgnKml

The salty wind blows across the ruins of Ghana's Fort Prinzenstein, where thick walls once held thousands of enslaved Africans before their journey across the Atlantic. - Modern economy at risk - Ghana's castles and forts -- particularly Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle -- attract thousands of visitors each year, mostly African Americans seeking to reconnect with their ancestral past. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/NOhZAUC

From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the mediaeval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the sands of the Mauritanian desert. Oualata is covered in sand everywhere," Sidiya said. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/TjX1iE5

Chimney Rock Village, NC, is struggling to recover eight months after Hurricane Helene devastated the town, killing over 100 people and causing $60 billion in damage. Businesses, including the Gemstone Mine, face extensive damage, with some owners unsure about rebuilding. Despite slow federal relief, volunteers, including Amish workers, are aiding the recovery. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/IaBMdh9

Mumbai experienced a historic monsoon onset on May 26, 2025, the earliest ever recorded, prompting a red alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad. South Mumbai bore the brunt, with Colaba observatory registering record-breaking rainfall, surpassing previous May records. Waterlogging and tree falls were reported across the city, with authorities responding to road disruptions. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/MqBg8DO

Iraq's water reserves are at their lowest in 80 years after a dry rainy season, a government official said Sunday, as its share from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers shrinks. "We haven't seen such a low reserve in 80 years," he added, saying this was mostly due to the reduced flow from the two rivers. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/nmr15gZ

Powerful windstorms, following a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 45°C, have devastated central and northern Pakistan, resulting in at least 14 deaths and over 100 injuries. The destructive storms, characterized by high winds and reduced visibility due to dust, caused widespread damage to infrastructure, uprooted trees, and collapsed buildings. Pakistan's Meteorological Department forecasts more storms, raising concerns about further casualties. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/L6vnoXg

The United Arab Emirates recorded a sweltering 50.4 degrees Celsius on Friday, its highest temperature for May since it began documenting them in 2003, according to the National Center of Meteorology. "The highest temperature recorded over the country today is 50.4°C (122.7 Fahrenheit) in Al Shawamekh (Abu Dhabi)30 UAE Local time," it said in a post on X. "This is the highest temperature we've ever recorded (for May) since we started keeping records in 2003," the NCM told AFP. That topped the highest temperature of 50.2 Celsius recorded in May 2009, said the centre. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/ulkvQf7

Climate change is not only causing environmental damage but also significantly impacting mental health, leading to eco-anxiety and ecological grief, especially among younger generations. Experts emphasize the need for integrated care models and increased awareness to address climate-related distress. Recognizing eco-anxiety as a valid concern and promoting emotional resilience are crucial for holistic climate action. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/oYUIsfi

​Turtles are among the longest-living animals on Earth, and some species go much beyond the average lifespans. While most turtles live between 10 to 80 years, certain land tortoises and sea turtles are capable of surviving well beyond a century. Their slow-paced lives, strong bodies, and peaceful lifestyles may hold the secret to their exceptionally long life.​Determining a turtle’s exact age isn’t easy, especially when they have outlived generations of humans. For the oldest among them, age estimates are based on historical records, DNA testing, and biological maturity markers.​Here are a few oldest known turtles in the world​ from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/ubSfmvi

Despite a G7 pledge, Japan remains a major public financier of oil and gas projects, investing $93 billion between 2013 and 2024. Through initiatives like AZEC, Japan promotes LNG as a transitional fuel, raising concerns about 'greenwashing' and hindering renewable energy transitions in countries like Indonesia. Critics argue Japan's LNG investments lock nations into fossil fuel dependency. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/EeTrnQ3

that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed last year due in large measure to fires fuelled by climate change, researchers reported Wednesday. Neighbouring Bolivia's forest loss -- 1.5 million hectares -- skyrocketed by 200 percent last year, with a record 3.6 percent of primary forests destroyed in a single year, mostly due to fires set to clear land for industrial-scale farms, according to the report. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/zXONytm

India's Asiatic lion population has seen a significant increase, rising to 891, according to the latest census. This growth, from 674 in 2020, highlights the success of conservation efforts in Gujarat's Gir wildlife sanctuary. Despite the positive trend, experts caution about the genetic risks associated with a single isolated population. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/v0zsJOk

  নির্বাচন কমিশন (ইসি) পুনর্গঠন ও স্থানীয় সরকার নির্বাচনের দাবিতে নির্বাচন কমিশন কার্যালয়ের মূল ফটকে অবস্থান নিয়ে বিক্ষোভ করছেন জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টির (এনসিপি) নেতারা। আজ বুধবার বেলা সোয়া একটার দিকে এনসিপির নেতারা পুলিশের ব্যারিকেড ভেঙে রাজধানীর আগারগাঁওয়ে নির্বাচন কমিশন কার্যালয়ের মূল ফটকে অবস্থান নেন। এরপর তাঁরা সেখানে বসে পড়েন। এনসিপি নেতারা বলছেন, তাঁদের এই কর্মসূচি চলবে। এ সময় ‘ইসি তুই দলকানা, ইসি তুই চলে যা’; ‘ফ্যাসিবাদের কমিশন, মানি না মানব না’, ‘খুনি হাসিনার কমিশন, মানি না মানব না’ স্লোগান দিতে থাকেন এনসিপি নেতা-কর্মীরা। র্বাচন কমিশন কার্যালয়ের সামনে এই বিক্ষোভ সমাবেশ কর্মসূচির আয়োজন করেছে দলটির ঢাকা মহানগর উত্তর শাখা। বিক্ষোভ সমাবেশকে কেন্দ্র করে বেলা ১১টার পর থেকে ইসি ভবনের সামনের সড়কে জড়ো হতে থাকেন এনসিপির নেতা-কর্মীরা। পরে বেলা সাড়ে ১১টা নাগাদ কর্মসূচি শুরু হয়। কর্মসূচি প্রসঙ্গে এনসিপির যুগ্ম আহ্বায়ক সারোয়ার তুষার আজ সাংবাদিকদের জানান, তাঁরা দুটি দাবি নিয়ে বিক্ষোভ করছেন। স্থানীয় সরকার নির্বাচন না হওয়ায় সারা দেশে নাগরিক সেবা মারাত্মক ব্যাহত হচ্ছে। ফলে সরকারি প্রশাসনিক...

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A widespread blackout struck Spain and Portugal on April 28, disrupting essential services and sparking an investigation into its cause. While power was largely restored by the next day, the incident has ignited debate about Spain's reliance on renewable energy sources. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/nlfpTUg

In Newcastle, Australia, climate activists faced arrest and hefty fines for blockading a coal ship, highlighting the country's increasingly stringent anti-protest laws. These laws, enacted in response to disruptive demonstrations, reflect a global trend of governments cracking down on environmental activism with severe penalties. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/Tjo6zJb

With one foot braced on the helicopter's landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a tranquiliser dart at a polar bear. They even eat grass (seaweed), even though that has no energy for them," Jon Aars, the head of the Svalbard polar bear programme, told AFP. "If they have very little sea ice, they necessarily need to be on land," he said, adding that they spend "much more time on land than they used to... 20 or 30 years ago". from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/j5LO2Me

Europe faces escalating wildfire risks due to climate change, land use, and urbanization, with potential for severe events every two years. While the number of fires may decrease, they're projected to become larger and more devastating, particularly impacting Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece. Experts advocate for controlled burning, ecosystem restoration, and increased public awareness to mitigate the growing threat. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/seSjb6W

Powerful tornadoes ripped through Kansas, Missouri, and Colorado on Sunday, causing widespread damage. In Kansas, Grinnell was particularly hard hit, with a church roof torn off and multiple buildings destroyed. Power outages forced the closure of a section of Interstate 70. Near Denver, Colorado, several tornadoes damaged homes and buildings in Bennett and Elbert County, leaving many without electricity. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/Do8piEy

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Swiss firm Climeworks, which has pioneered the direct capture of CO2 using huge industrial fans in Iceland, is holding talks with staff representatives to cut jobs, Swiss television said Friday. It has been operating a facility in Iceland for several years that uses huge industrial fans to suck CO2 from the air and bury it underground. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/m3OFw1p

A fatal shark attack in Hadera, Israel, has sparked concerns about human-wildlife conflict. The sharks are drawn to the area by warm water from a power station, leading to increased interaction with swimmers. Despite warnings and a previous deadly incident, people continue to enter the water, often disturbing the sharks. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/1ZIS0k5

he Southwest Monsoon has further advanced over some more parts of south Arabian Sea, Maldives and Comorin area, South Bay of Bengal, remaining parts of Andaman Islands and Andaman Sea and some parts of eastcentral Bay of Bengal. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/DlFyVQG

Kabul is facing a severe water crisis due to rapid urbanization, mismanagement, and climate change, forcing residents like Bibi Jan to make difficult choices between food and water. Experts warn of potential groundwater depletion by 2030 without urgent action. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/04Ab8z7

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 struck China early Friday morning, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology. The tremors, occurring at a depth of 10 km, follow a recent 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Tibet and China on May 12. Initial reports indicate no immediate casualties or damage from the latest seismic event. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/Vfam3No

In Zimbabwe, a GPS-triggered alert system is helping to mitigate human-elephant conflict near Hwange National Park. Local volunteers, like Capon Sibanda, use real-time tracking data to warn communities of approaching herds, reducing crop damage and potential harm. While the initiative shows promise, villagers express frustration over continued losses and advocate for elephant population control measures like culling to balance conservation with community needs. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/zGHcdRO

Deforestation in Brazil decreased across all biomes in 2024, marking the first such occurrence in six years, with a 32.4% reduction compared to the year 2023. Despite this progress, significant native vegetation loss persists, particularly in the Amazon and Cerrado regions. As Brazil prepares to host COP30 in Belém, these findings highlight both advancements and ongoing challenges in combating deforestation. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/89WmPlI

China's emissions fell in the first quarter of 2025 despite rapidly growing power demand thanks to soaring renewable and nuclear energy, a key milestone for world's top emitter, analysis showed Thursday. "Renewable energy is now beginning to not only meet China's growing demand but also reduce emissions," said Li Shuo, head of the Asia Society Policy Institute's China Climate Hub. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/TS7yZFt

It is barely visible, lying off the coast of Australia is a vast seaweed crop destined to curb livestock's climate-altering flatulence and belches. "Seventy-one percent of the Earth's surface is surrounded by the ocean, and seaweed require zero inputs: No irrigation, no fertiliser, no pesticides. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/OPkUuhZ

Dutch environmental group Milieudefensie said Tuesday it was launching a new legal case against Shell, aiming to stop the fossil fuel giant investing in new oil and gas fields. In a letter to Shell, Milieudefensie accused the company of being "in breach of its legal duty of care under Dutch law due to its continued investment in new oil and gas fields." from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/TGvRBNP

Whether in Miami, Athens, or Santiago, dedicated ambassadors are stepping up to tackle extreme urban heat around the world. In Athens, we worked on the categorization of extreme heat, so that there are specific thresholds that trigger different types of policies and actions during heatwaves to make sure that we protect the most vulnerable populations. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/lbJnMEc

In Senegal's gold-rich Kedougou region, the widespread use of mercury in artisanal mining poses severe health and environmental risks, particularly for women and children. Despite government pledges to reduce mercury use, the lack of accessible, effective alternatives and weak enforcement perpetuate the dangerous practice. The lure of quick profits outweighs concerns about long-term health consequences, hindering efforts to implement safer gold processing methods. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/gz6bs7h

The city of Copenhagen will offer special rebates and freebies to eco-friendly tourists this summer, including free bike rentals to those arriving by train and staying more than four days. Those who make climate-friendly and environmental choices, such as using bikes and picking up trash, will also be offered rebates at museums and tourist sites, as well as free yoga classes and vegetarian meals. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/HLW0ieI

Migratory birds, vital for ecosystem balance through pollination and pest control, face increasing threats from climate change. Rising sea levels endanger coastal stopover sites, while ocean acidification impacts crucial food sources. Extreme weather events and altered temperatures disrupt migration patterns, leading to habitat conflicts. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/29efGET

EU lawmakers on Thursday gave the green light to downgrading wolf protections in the bloc, which will allow hunting to resume under strict criteria. "Downgrading wolf protection... panders to fear, not facts," he charged. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/XqCnkWE

In a devastating incident in South Africa's Kruger National Park, over 120 endangered vultures perished after consuming an elephant carcass laced with poison, wildlife officials reported. Suspected poachers used highly toxic agrochemical pesticides, a method increasingly employed to target vultures and lions for their body parts used in traditional medicine. Another 84 vultures were rescued for treatment. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/v82Y1cb

A recent analysis by the World Weather Attribution group reveals that human-caused climate change intensified the deadly rainfall in early April across states like Arkansas and Kentucky. The storms, which triggered tornadoes and floods, resulted in at least 24 fatalities. Researchers found that climate change increased rainfall intensity by 9 per cent and made such events 40 per cent more likely. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/c9gLo23

NOAA is investigating a brutal attack on a baby seal in Neskowin, Oregon, where the animal was stabbed multiple times. The seal survived, thanks to the intervention of the marine stranding team. Authorities are seeking a "person of interest" and the owner of a vehicle seen near the cove, urging anyone with information to contact their enforcement hotline, as such actions violate the Marine Mammal Protection Act. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/sXVi9b1

The world's wealthiest 10 per cent of individuals are responsible for two-thirds of global warming since 1990, researchers said on Wednesday. Emissions from the wealthiest 10 per cent in China and the United States -- which together account for nearly half of global carbon pollution -- each led to a two-to-threefold rise in heat extremes. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/hOVrFuY

Albania's coastline faces threat from climate change and tourism. Erosion affects a significant portion of the coast. Rising sea levels endanger Velipoja's forest. Franz Jozeph Island vanished due to the sea. Storms and floods damage coastal areas. Golem's hotel owners worry about erosion. Uncontrolled construction worsens the situation. The loss of beaches impacts tourism. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/x83v6z4

Could farmers get money for protecting birds or plants? "You can make good money by razing a forest to the ground, but not by planting a new one and letting it grow old," the EU's environment commissioner Jessika Roswall told a "Global Solutions" conference in Berlin on Monday, adding the bloc wanted to change that. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/MCxtAb9

A new study reveals North American bird populations are declining, especially in their traditional habitats, due to rapid environmental changes like climate change. Researchers analyzed vast eBird data using machine learning to pinpoint these trends. The study found that 97% of species face both population increases and declines, with 83% shrinking fastest in their most abundant areas. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/rzI4KEF

The Namami Gange programme has significantly improved Ganga's water quality, meeting bathing standards across most stretches except in two Uttar Pradesh areas. Since 2017, there have been no reports of fish mortality or colored water discharge. The initiative has also conserved groundwater, reduced energy consumption, and lowered the carbon footprint. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/baYD3jA

The United Arab Emirates endured its hottest April on record with an average daily high of 42.6 degrees Celsius (108.7 Fahrenheit), the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) said. That topped the average daily high of 42.2 Celsius (108 Fahrenheit) recorded in April 2017, said the centre, which has been keeping comprehensive figures since 2003. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/95lv04K