EU to introduce waste reduction targets, new sustainable products law
The new European regulations will particularly target electronic devices and textiles, where repair and recycling rates are low
Asia's rapid urbanisation, deforestation linked to deadly viruses
Diseases like coronavirus which are passed from animals to humans are rising as wild habitats are destroyed and cities become more densely populated
Tingginya laju urbanisasi, deforestasi di Asia memiliki kaitan dengan virus mematikan
Penyakit-penyakit seperti virus corona yang ditularkan dari hewan ke manusia semakin meningkat seiring rusaknya habitat satwa liar dan semakin padatnya perkotaan.
EU plans support for heavy industry's climate challenge
The European Commission will propose a public-private "alliance" to produce clean hydrogen to replace fossil fuels and help companies cut emissions
Ban short-haul flights for climate? In EU poll 62% say yes
European Investment Bank says its survey shows Europeans support action to tackle climate change, even when it impacts their daily lives, but less so when it involves increases in direct costs
Coronavirus tops 'perfect storm' of climate challenges, says Prince Charles
The growing COVID-19 outbreak is making already complex efforts to speed action on climate change more challenging, says Britain's Prince Charles
Amazon and other large ecosystems at risk of rapid collapse - study
Caribbean coral reefs could collapse in 15 years while the Amazon rainforest could die back within 50 years, says a new study - but some question its findings
Buzz off: Malawi communities scare away loggers with beehives
Keeping bees is both a way of preventing deforestation in a country where burning wood for fuel is common and boosting incomes for villagers who can sell the honey
Church investors warn UK firms of tougher line on diversity, modern slavery
The Church Investors Group (CIG) say they will not support firms without women in leadership or with weak plans to tackle modern slavery and climate change
Oil demand set for first contraction since 2009 due to coronavirus - IEA
Global oil demand fell by about 2.5% in the first quarter of 2020, as coronavirus cut travel and economic activity, especially in China