Environment

Southern Vietnam Awaits Strong Winds and Deluge of Rain After Cyclone Tembin Lashes Philippines

Communities in southern Vietnam are bracing for heavy rains and powerful winds this Christmas Day, when Cyclone Tembin is expected to make landfall in the very south of the country.

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New Agreement Signed to Support Climate Resilient Agriculture – over 500,000 Farmers to Benefit in Tamil Nadu

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U.S. EPA, American Samoa reach revised settlement with Starkist

The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have reached a revised $6.5 million settlement with StarKist Co. and its subsidiary, Starkist Samoa Co., to resolve federal environmental violations at their tuna...

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WWF welcomes China’s national carbon emission trading system

China’s nationwide carbon emission trading system, launched on 19 December, marks an important step toward promoting a low carbon transition in the world’s leading emitter of CO2, according to WWF.

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