Biodiversity bonds hit new highs and record shareholder resolutions on nature were filed. But conservation-renewables trade-offs and absent finance pledges from rich nations at COP16 may test this ...

The Central Ground Water Board’s latest report on groundwater quality in the country reveals widespread contamination, with nearly 20 per cent of samples exceeding permissible pollutant limits. India, ...

Four back-to-back typhoons pummelled the Philippines in 10 wild days of November. The storms followed 14 other typhoons to lash the archipelago last year, leaving its rescue teams frazzled, frustrated ...

The man who will become the 47th President of the United States this month has some strong views on the ocean. He has claimed that rising sea levels will create “more oceanfront property”, that ...

Citizens rallied in Bangkok this month demanding accountability and action from the government and private corporations following an outbreak of invasive fish that has ravaged Thailand’s freshwater ...

Droughts spanning multiple years have become drier, hotter and more frequent over the past 40 years, according to new research. The study, published in Science, finds that the global land surface ...

The findings barely scratch the surface of the greenwashing problem in the region, said RimbaWatch, the Malaysia NGO behind the database. Southeast Asia needs provisions for penalties and better ...

Arichal Munai Beach lies at the eastern tip of Rameswaram Island, in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state, just past the abandoned village of Dhanushkodi. Looking out onto the Gulf of Mannar with nothing ...

With the goal of increasing coverage on the climate challenges affecting vulnerable communities, the Association of Young Environmental Journalists (AYEJ) has launched the Green Beat Caravan. Fully ...

Energy transition is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and young people are crucial stakeholders. As the Asia-Pacific region is home to about 60 per cent of the global population, 60 per ...

An infrastructure project aims to turn the home to remote Indigenous tribes into a Hong Kong-like industrial port city that could see the local population increase by 8,000 per cent. Activists ...

As the planet’s number one emitter, there are hopes that renewed policies and reporting guidelines will pave the way for ...