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A Greenland ice core reads back almost 12,000 years of mercury fallout; humans were leaving traces thousands of years before the first factoriesGreenland's ice sheet reveals a 12,000-year mercury record, showing human contamination far predates industrial eras. Early Bronze Age smel...- India's biggest trade bet comes with six red flagsIndia may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...
- US tariffs on agricultural machines to be cut, 50% metal levies stayThe US has reduced tariffs on farm equipment to 15% and introduced a new 10% tariff for products using at least 85% US-origin metals. These...
- Brazilian government commits $617.5M to Amazon ecological investmentBrazil is investing over 3 billion reais to boost ecological projects in the Amazon. This initiative supports sustainable tourism and the b...
- Where native rats disappear, something far more dangerous takes overMadagascar's unique wildlife faces a threat from invasive black rats. These newcomers are pushing out native tufted-tailed rats from degrad...
- The ancient miracle tree that filters your tap water better than any man-made system ever couldNew research published in ACS Omega reveals that Moringa oleifera seeds can remove over 98 percent of harmful microplastics, including dang...
- Oil prices surge from Iran conflict boosts global biofuel demandGlobal oil prices are surging due to a war in the Middle East. This is increasing demand for biofuels made from crops. Countries in Asia ar...
- How a plan to save forests from avocados would workGrowers face consequences if they don't comply. This initiative offers a new approach to protect vital ecosystems.
- Nestle, P&G investigate palm oil sourced from illegally cleared Indonesian wildlife reserveEnvironmental group Rainforest Action Network (RAN) alleges that palm oil sourced from illegally cleared land within a protected Indonesian...
- Why Europe’s upcoming deforestation law will hack India’s agri exportersFarmers and exporters would find it near-impossible to comply with the EUDR norms — and not just because the rules necessitate major change...
- India calls for details on ambit of proposed EU deforestation normsIndia has reached out to the European Union for details regarding its forthcoming regulation, which aims to evaluate exporting nations as e...
- In Indonesia, deforestation is intensifying disasters from severe weather and climate change
- 'India should prepare its exporters to deal with compliance norms of EU's deforestation regulation'"Indian exports may take a bigger hit than exports from other competing countries to the EU because of India's higher deforestation rate," ...
- $1.3 billion of India's exports to EU to get affected by deforestation law: GTRI reportThe products to get affected from India are coffee, leather hides, skin, preparations, oil cake, paper and wood furniture.
- Indonesia walks back zero-deforestation pledge at COP26Indonesia has questioned the terms of a deal to end deforestation by 2030 signed by more than 100 countries, including the Southeast Asian ...
- Deforestation: Why COP26 agreement will struggle to reverse global forest loss by 2030Saving the world's dwindling forests is essential if we are to avoid dangerous climate change. Forests soak up carbon from the atmosphere a...
- No let-up in global rainforest loss as coronavirus brings new dangerTropical rainforests disappeared at a rate of one football pitch every six seconds last year, researchers said on Tuesday, urging countries...
- Large scale conversion of forest land weakening monsoon: StudyMonsoon has weakened in the North-Eastern and North-Central India due to large-scale conversion of forest land to crop land, according to a...
- India over-reporting green cover, study findsA study by forest researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) has concluded that India could be grossly “over-reporting” its fo...
- Heal The World. It's All We HaveEfforts to cut emissions and change over to a life less rooted in the carbon economy will slowly take centrestage.
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