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    Food price profiteering swings the axe in Brazil

    30 Aug 2019

    The Amazon rainforest, this wonder of nature sprawling across nine countries in Latin America, holds a special place on this planet. Faced with stark climate and biodiversity crises,

    Swift action needed to douse Amazon fires

    30 Aug 2019

    It is disappointing that instead of taking rapid action to end the crisis surrounding the fires in the precious Amazon rainforest, leaders are engaged in mudslinging. The Amazon in South America

    'War on nature must end,' says activist Greta Thunberg in New York

    29 Aug 2019

    Teenage climate campaigner Greta Thunberg said the "war on nature must end" and called on Donald Trump to listen to science after she sailed into New York on a zero-emissions yacht Wednesday.

    Could Modi, Macron light up climate change talks?

    07 Aug 2019

    The seas are rising relentlessly but not the world leaders. It’s hot even in the Arctic but decision-makers are cool. Young people are on the streets protesting against inaction, but heads of states huddled together in Osaka, Japan for the G20 meeting with facile jokes, embarrassing handshakes and posed smiles.

    Disappearing Aravallis cause for concern

    30 Jul 2019

    A majestic range of mountains in India is fighting a losing battle against illegal mining, real estate construction and encroachment. Running approximately 692 km in a southwest direction, the Aravalli range start in North India from Delhi and pass through southern Haryana, through to Western India

    Teen activist sails across Atlantic to go to climate meeting

    28 Aug 2019

    As the social media-savvy teenager approached New York Harbour before dawn, she tweeted her excitement, saying: "Land!! The lights of Long Island and New York City ahead." The vessel then anchored off Coney Island, so those aboard could go through customs and immigration procedures.

    Artist sets up forest in Austrian stadium as nature's last redoubt

    07 Sep 2019

    Almost 50 years after Joni Mitchell sang about putting a tree in a tree museum, a Swiss Artist has set up a whole forest in a stadium to make a similar environmental point.

    Climate change costs poor countries dearly

    31 Aug 2019

    The “war on nature must end”, Greta Thunberg appealed as she reached the shores of America.

    Positive steps amidst greater challenges

    03 Sep 2019

    A nationwide ban on plastic bags, cups and straws on October 2, the release of funds to 27 states for afforestation, the Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) that was launched in June 2017,

    This is where we are being misled on the climate crisis

    05 Sep 2019

    Just when the burning of the Amazon forests drifted from our headlines, we learned that almost 4,000 new forest fires were started in Brazil in the two days after the government

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