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Brazil’s paper and pulp industry is poised for compliance with the EU’s deforestation-free product regulation (EUDR), set to take effect in late 2025. The sector, which has traced its supply …
Brazil’s Pulp Industry Prepares for EUDR with Blockchain Investments Read More
Brazil’s new legislation reduces tax incentives for companies following the Amazon soy moratorium, which prohibits soy cultivation on recently deforested land. Environmental groups warn that this could lead to increased …
Brazil’s New Legislation Undermines Amazon Deforestation Protections Read More
In Saudi Arabia, efforts to restore ecosystem balance are being prioritized through the Saudi Green Initiative, which aims to combat biodiversity loss and environmental degradation caused by climate change and …
Saudi Arabia’s Commitment to Restoring Ecosystem Balance Through the Saudi Green Initiative Read More
Peru is intensifying oversight of its hydroelectric parks to ensure they comply with environmental regulations. This initiative reflects the government’s aim to promote sustainable energy practices while protecting ecological integrity. …
Peru to Enhance Oversight of Hydroelectric Parks for Sustainable Energy Management Read More
At the ICJ, low-lying atoll nations requested a legal opinion asserting that inaction on carbon emissions breaches international law. With sea-level rise threatening their existence, nations like Tuvalu and the …
Low-Lying Atoll Nations Seek Legal Clarity on Climate Action at ICJ Read More
The UN Environment Programme has named six recipients of the 2024 Champions of the Earth award, recognizing their exemplary leadership in addressing land degradation and environmental challenges. Laureates include Brazil’s …
Six Visionary Leaders Named 2024 Champions of the Earth by UNEP Read More
On December 12, 2024, a high-level UN delegation visited the Office of Civil Defense in Manila to discuss the Philippines’ response to a series of six tropical cyclones. The meeting …
UN Officials Collaborate with OCD for Typhoon Response in the Philippines Read More
Chile is urged to reform its waste management system due to mounting urban waste challenges. Stakeholders highlight the inadequacy of current practices and advocate for enhanced recycling initiatives. Timely reforms …
Call for Reform: Chile’s Waste Management System Needs Modernization Read More
Slovenia has presented its case before the International Court of Justice regarding the obligations of states in addressing climate change, emphasizing the human right to a clean environment. The proceedings …
Slovenia Advocates for Climate Change Obligations at the ICJ Read More
TotalEnergies is actively pursuing financing for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) through visits to Dar es Salaam and Kampala. This effort signifies the commitment to advance a project …
TotalEnergies Seeks EACOP Financing in Major African Initiative Read More