environment

A Canadian flag is pictured on Frobisher Bay in Iqaluit, Nunavut February 23, 2012. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
World+Biz

Canada's emissions-cutting efforts falling short - environment watchdog

Canada has never met a target to cut emissions of greenhouse gases

The roughly $2.4 trillion global fashion industry accounts for 8-10% of the world's carbon emissions. Photo: Collected
Mode

From rags to riches: Indian designer finds sustainable way to high fashion

Illustration: TBS
Analysis

Is development-hungry Bangladesh ignoring its responsibilities to the environment?

Photo: Courtesy
Climate Change

COP26: US ambassador’s trip highlights climate resilience programs in Bangladesh

HC issues status quo on Ashuganj Power Station Company’s river filling activities
Court

HC issues status quo on Ashuganj Power Station Company’s river filling activities

The Empire State Building and One World Trade Center rise above Manhattan as seen from an apartment in the Central Park Tower building as the building celebrates its topping out in New York, U.S. September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
USA

NY state approves constitutional right to clean environment

TBS Illustration
Thoughts

Are the polluter elites listening?

Ray fish. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

53 more species of shark, ray fish listed as endangered aquatic life

Illegally logged timber, which has been confiscated, is floated down the Guamá River Delta in the northeastern state of Para April 14, 2010. Brazilian Federal Police, IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environment), Instituto Chico Mendes Biodiversity (ICMBio), Amazon protection system (Sipam) and National Force, started on Monday an operation called "Delta" to combat the deforestation of the Amazon and the illegal trade in wood. More than 5,000 cubic meters (176,751 cubic feet) of tree trunks and wood cut from native species have been confiscated in Pará State, according to officials. REUTERS/Paulo Santos (BRAZIL AL - Tags: ENVIRONMENT CRIME LAW) - GM1E64F0DQD01
World+Biz

Development banks linked to nature loss worth $800 billion per year

Learning sharing workshop of RIMES held
Environment

Learning sharing workshop of RIMES held

Fires burn on a farm near environmentally protected land in Sao Paulo state on Aug. 24. Photographer: Jonne Roriz/Bloomberg
Analysis

The country that makes breakfast for the world is plagued by fire, frost and drought

In California alone, 2 million acres have burned in 2021, with 3,000 structures destroyed. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

With climate change, there may be no best place to live

Photo: TBS
Environment

Calls for stopping conspiracy to destroy CRB