Sustainable Development

August 9, 2024

Amazon Deforestation Plummets 45.7%: Historic Low in 2024 Under Brazil’s Zero Deforestation Agenda

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon decreased by 45.7 percent between August 2023 and July 2024, marking the largest proportional drop ever recorded for this period, the National Institute for Space Research (INPE)

Climate·Nature

Biodiversity on the Brink? Unpacking IUCN’s Latest Biodiversity Report

With deforestation, land degradation, and species extinctions, the state of biodiversity is deteriorating rapidly, all veering away from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets. This alarming revelation comes from an IUCN report released at the United Nations General Assembly in

September 21, 2023

Brazil’s Amazon Sees Notable Deforestation Drop: A Step Forward or a Lingering Challenge?

Conservation·Latin America·Nature

In a remarkable environmental turnaround, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon has dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, according to recent government data.

World Autism Awareness Day 2025: 1 in 100 Children Affected Globally as UN Links Neurodiversity to Sustainable Goals

Health·World

Autism is a mental condition characterized by difficulty focusing on details, unusual reactions to sensations and challenges in responding to and communicating with the

Opinion·Sustainability

How Conserving Our Ecosystems Now Could Save Billions: The Crucial Intersection of Economy and Environment

The principles of sustainable development are: Conservation of the ecosystem or the environment, Conservation of Biodiversity of the planet, Sustainable development of the society, Conservation of human resources, and Population control and

Govind Tekale

June 19, 2024

Conservation·Nature·News

30% by 2030: Can the Global Biodiversity Framework Reverse Nature’s Decline?

By adopting the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) in 2022, the world made the biggest decision to mainstream and conserve biodiversity. The GBF sets 23 targets for saving nature by integrating it into

Govind Tekale

June 7, 2024

Presidency invited foreign diplomatic corps accredited in Azerbaijan to participate in the Lachin Climate Action Dialogue. Photo Credit:COP29 Azerbaijan

Climate·News·World

Trillions at Stake: Will COP29 Catalyze the Financial Surge Needed for Climate Action?

Climate change has affected many countries. As the world plans for this year’s COP (Conference of Parties) 29, there are major opportunities for vulnerable countries to secure the resources and commitments to

Govind Tekale

June 3, 2024

Workers inside the Khadia coal mine in Singrauli.(Source: flickr)

Energy

India’s Shift: Coal’s Dominance Drops Below 50% as Renewables Rise to 71% in New Capacity

Climate change has taken the form of a global crisis. There is a water shortage in California. It has caused more than 4,500 wildfires in Nepal. Yesterday, that is May 2, again

Sunita Somvanshi

May 7, 2024

Opinion

Unlocking Creativity: How World Creativity and Innovation Day Inspires Everyday Genius

21 April is observed as World Creativity and Innovation Day. New ideas and new solutions to problems come to our mind when we think of this day. Leonardo da Vinci, born in

Govind Tekale

April 24, 2024

Long-Term Partners GCL SI and Ocean Sun Illuminate the BOOST Floating Solar Demonstrator in Spain

Energy·Europe

La Palma’s Tazacorte Port Energizes Renewable Future with Ocean Sun-GCL SI Floating Solar Farm

La Palma, an island in Spain’s Canary Islands, is making waves in sustainable energy with the recent completion of the BOOST project at Tazacorte port. This floating solar farm, a joint venture

Sunita Somvanshi

January 5, 2024

Energy·Sustainability·USA

NYC Says ‘Yes’ to Solar: Unpacking the Game-Changing Zoning Overhaul

New York City is embracing a brighter, solar-powered future with the latest “City of Yes” zoning reforms. Spearheaded by Mayor Adams, these amendments are a game-changer for the city’s skyline and energy

Sunita Somvanshi

December 11, 2023

Business·Energy·News

EverWind’s $125M Deal Ignites Green Hydrogen Revolution for Canada’s Future

EverWind Fuels’ ambitious green energy hub in Nova Scotia has received a significant boost with a $125 million debt facility agreement from the Canadian federal government. This investment, pivotal in the country’s

Sunita Somvanshi

November 19, 2023

Climate·Politics·World

COP28 in Dubai: A Pivotal Moment for Climate Action as Nations Debate Global Stocktake

The first global Global Stocktaking of the progress made on containing climate change, expected to conclude in the UN summit in Dubai in a few weeks, has received polarizing views from nations

Govind Tekale

November 14, 2023

Business·Energy

Canadian Solar’s Strategic Expansion: A 5 GW Wafer Facility Set to Power Up Thailand

Canadian Solar Inc., a heavyweight in the solar power game, is ramping up its game with a fresh solar wafer factory in Thailand’s Chonburi province. Picture this: a cutting-edge facility humming with

Sunita Somvanshi

November 9, 2023

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