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Environment Ministry app aims to bolster agricultural sector 26/8/2025
Environment Ministry app aims to bolster agricultural sector Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has launched an app as part of its “With You Always” campaign to provide nationwide support to farmers. ...more
Putting water management at the centre of the climate change fight 26/8/2025
Putting water management at the centre of the climate change fight Currently underway in Stockholm from 24 to 28 August, the 35th World Water Week meeting highlights the crucial link between water and global warming, under the theme, Water For Climate Action. ...more
Azerbaijan sounds the alarm over shallowing of Caspian Sea 26/8/2025
Azerbaijan sounds the alarm over shallowing of Caspian Sea Rapid falls in the level of the Caspian Sea are affecting ports and oil shipments and threatening to inflict catastrophic damage on sturgeon and seal populations, according to Azerbaijani officials. ...more
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study suggests 26/8/2025
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study suggests Exposure to high temperatures could result in long-lasting damage to health of billions of people, scientists warn. ...more
Historic CO2 ‘graveyard’ launches in Norway to fight climate change 26/8/2025
Historic CO2 ‘graveyard’ launches in Norway to fight climate change Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has been listed as a climate tool by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the International Energy Agency (IEA), especially for reducing the CO2 footprint of industries like cement and steel that are difficult to decarbonise. ...more
'Urgent action' needed to protect workers from heat stress in warming world, UN says 25/8/2025
'Urgent action' needed to protect workers from heat stress in warming world, UN says Governments and employers should take urgent action to help protect the health of workers who are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, the United Nations said on Friday. ...more
Brazil brushes off UN call for hotel subsidy in tense COP30 talks 25/8/2025
Brazil brushes off UN call for hotel subsidy in tense COP30 talks Brazil's government ruled out the idea of subsidizing all delegates' hotel fares at the United Nations climate summit it will host in November, Brazilian officials said on Friday, after what they described as a tense meeting with U.N. officials. ...more
India moves to sharpen weather forecasting amid renewable energy push 25/8/2025
India moves to sharpen weather forecasting amid renewable energy push India is working to significantly improve the accuracy of its weather forecasting systems to meet the growing demands of its renewable energy sector, a senior government official said on Friday. ...more
Brazil agencies clash over soy moratorium, raising risks for traders 25/8/2025
Brazil agencies clash over soy moratorium, raising risks for traders The fate of Brazil's soy moratorium, a corporate pact credited with slowing soy-driven deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, is hanging in the balance as government agencies clash over its legality, heightening risks for global grain traders. ...more
Households in England face new recycling and bin rules from 2026 25/8/2025
Households in England face new recycling and bin rules from 2026 A planned shake-up of the recycling process in England next year will change in the way rubbish is collected with four bins for all homes. New Simpler Recycling rules under the Environment Act 2021 will roll out in 2026. ...more
 
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