Environment

Central Asian Experts Discuss Irrigation Modernization to Enhance Water Productivity

Over 80 experts from five Central Asian countries gathered in Almaty to discuss how to improve and modernize irrigation practices in Central Asia, on November 19. The two-day workshop, entitled Towards Regional Initiatives for Modernizing Irrigation...

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New Greenpeace report reveals the deadly impact of ghost gear

An estimated 640,000 tonnes of abandoned or lost fishing equipment, or ‘ghost gear’, enter the ocean every year, equivalent in weight to more than 50 thousand double-decker buses. In total, they make up around 10% of the plastic waste in our oceans,...

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New Greenpeace report reveals the deadly impact of ghost gear

An estimated 640,000 tonnes of abandoned or lost fishing equipment, or ‘ghost gear’, enter the ocean every year, equivalent in weight to more than 50 thousand double-decker buses. In total, they make up around 10% of the plastic waste in our oceans,...

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Taking Norway’s government back to court for climate lawsuit

Greenpeace Nordic and Nature and Youth in Norway are again taking the Norwegian government to Oslo’s Court of Appeal for opening up new oil drilling in the Arctic, on November 5.

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