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![Rising airline emissions could trigger global caps as early as 2024 -trade group Rising airline emissions could trigger global caps as early as 2024 -trade group](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_4911c950-ccb8-417b-94b2-bbd4c22eaf6a_.jpeg) |
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Rising airline traffic is expected to trigger global emissions-related requirements for some carriers as early as next year, according to a top airline trade group, even as debate broadens on the effectiveness of that approach. ...more |
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![North Yorkshire village switches to dark sky-friendly lighting North Yorkshire village switches to dark sky-friendly lighting](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_ee13dcee-b238-4a24-8438-acfc4ada9ccb_.jpeg) |
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An entire village in North Yorkshire is turning down its lights to provide a better view of the Milky Way. ...more |
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![Vietnam seizes 7 tonnes ivory in largest wildlife smuggling case in years Vietnam seizes 7 tonnes ivory in largest wildlife smuggling case in years](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_4ea54375-7c79-4937-8284-7839d8f75dba_.jpeg) |
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Vietnamese authorities on Monday seized seven tonnes of ivory smuggled from Angola, the largest seizure of wildlife products in years, the government said. ...more |
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![Developing countries could miss out on green tech-related economic boost, UN body says Developing countries could miss out on green tech-related economic boost, UN body says](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_18d145c6-5467-40da-85c6-8ecfdeb2ed6a_.jpeg) |
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Developing countries could miss out on the economic opportunities resulting from green technologies if governments and international bodies do not take decisive action, a UN body said. ...more |
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![‘A wake-up call’: total weight of wild mammals less than 10% of humanity’s ‘A wake-up call’: total weight of wild mammals less than 10% of humanity’s](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_3a7d8b87-5da1-4085-a90b-8b978d47ead8_.jpeg) |
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The total weight of Earth’s wild land mammals – from elephants to bisons and from deer to tigers – is now less than 10% of the combined tonnage of men, women and children living on the planet. ...more |
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![Nature in danger as mountain forest loss quickens Nature in danger as mountain forest loss quickens](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_d284691a-2033-4b73-9dda-4ba7c7c79437_.jpeg) |
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Mountain forests are disappearing at an alarming rate, threatening nature in some of the planet's most biologically rich areas, warn scientists. ...more |
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![Ecuador has financing for Galapagos reserve, still open to blue bonds, minister says Ecuador has financing for Galapagos reserve, still open to blue bonds, minister says](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_47e3c867-33fb-4676-9c2a-8b5ed7824d8c_.jpeg) |
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Ecuador has secured $150 million in financing to manage its expanded marine reserve around the Galapagos, but remains open to blue bonds to benefit the environmentally sensitive area, Environment Minister Gustavo Manrique said Friday. ...more |
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![Gucci, YSL owner Kering pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035 Gucci, YSL owner Kering pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_5f3eddf3-2fa8-4df3-8353-f0af8c7c4e36_.jpeg) |
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France's Kering, owner of luxury brands Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, on Friday pledged to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035 from 2021 levels, amid increased scrutiny of environmental issues among consumers. ...more |
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![Global fresh water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030, say experts Global fresh water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030, say experts](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_ae276e74-b00b-4169-8934-f09f26e98a5c_.jpeg) |
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The world is facing an imminent water crisis, with demand expected to outstrip the supply of fresh water by 40% by the end of this decade, experts have said on the eve of a crucial UN water summit. ...more |
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![EU countries seek to weaken livestock emission limits EU countries seek to weaken livestock emission limits](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_cc9f6319-36f9-47af-a0bf-14dec309a0d4_.jpeg) |
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European Union countries agreed on Thursday to try to reduce the number of farms covered by proposed rules to cut pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from livestock, despite criticism from some member states. ...more |
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