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UNICEF Turkmenistan Launches Youth Climate Summer School 2025
Ashgabat, 5 June 2025 — On the occasion of the World Environment Day, 35 young climate leaders from across Turkmenistan kicked off the UNICEF Youth Climate Summer School 2025. With the first session taking place at the Bouygues Turkmen Carbon...

MC Commissioner Amritsar Planted Trees on World Environment Day
AMRITSAR: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Municipal Commissioner Gulpreet Singh Aulakh planted trees at Children’s Park located in Gol Bagh. The event was organized jointly by the Municipal Corporation and Larsen & Toubro under the...

CGR climate initiative listed on NSE’s Social Stock Exchange
Hyderabad-based NGO, the Council for Green Revolution (CGR), has listed its climate initiative on the National Stock Exchange’s Social Stock Exchange (SSE) on Wednesday. It is the 14th project to be listed on the platform. The listing will support...

“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences
Ulaanbaatar, June 6, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Under the auspices of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum commenced on June 6, 2025, at the State Palace of...

Snow cover in Greece continues steady decline linked to climate change
Snow cover across Greece remained significantly below average during the 2024-2025 winter season, extending a long-term decline linked to climate change, according to data from the National Observatory of Athens. Despite a few isolated snow...

Global plan to address climate change and health has a critical gap
Significant developments in climate health policy at global, national and state levels are reported below. Alison Barrett also puts some questions to the Australian Government. Alison Barrett writes: The World Health Organization’s Global Action...

The Hindu wins environment journalism prize
K.S. Sudhi, Chief of Bureau, The Hindu, Kochi receiving the award for best environmental reporting from Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at a function organised by the State Directorate of Environment and Climate Change on the occasion of...

Yamuna pollution, smog biggest environmental issues in Delhi: SC Judge Sanjay Karol
Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol on Thursday said smog and Yamuna River pollution were the biggest environmental issues in the national capital. The judge was speaking at the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) Climate Change Conference and...

Pakistan’s Climate Crisis Demands Collective Action
The severe impacts of climate change are becoming more visible and alarming with each passing day. Wildfires in North America, heatwaves across Europe, and catastrophic floods in Asia are stark reminders of a warming planet. Climate change is a...

MECC building lit up in green on World Environment Day
Doha: In a strong display of its commitment to tackling environmental challenges and contributing to global efforts in raising awareness about protecting our planet, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC) is participating in World...

As we mark World Environment Day, a clinical diagnosis for Mother Earth
Introduction by Croakey: This year’s World Environment Day, on 5 June, brought calls for collective action to end plastic pollution, which United Nations chief António Guterres said “is choking our planet – harming ecosystems, wellbeing, and the...

SANParks highlights the fight against plastic pollution this World Environment Day
The South African National Parks marked World Environment Day on Thursday by focusing on plastic pollution. The global theme this year for World Environment Day (WED) 25 is “Beat Plastic Pollution”. Globally, over 400 million tons of plastic waste...

The cost of complacency: Why climate risk must stay on the agenda
The Trump administration has dismissed the authors of its Sixth National Climate Assessment. To some this may seem like just another anonymous government report being shelved. Why should this draconian action be headline news? And why should we...

Top 5 Benefits of Owning a Sundance Spa in Utah’s Climate
Share Share Share Share Email Utah’s climate is truly unique. We experience everything from scorching summer days to crisp, clear autumns, and undeniably cold, snowy winters. While the mountains offer incredible outdoor adventures year-round, the...

Business News | HCLTech Grant Americas Second Edition Awards $1 Million to Three NGOs to Create Scalable Solutions to Combat Climate Change
PRNewswire New York [US] / Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 6: HCLTech (NSE: HCLTECH.NS) (BSE: HCLTECH.BO), a leading global technology company, announced Osa Conservation as the winner and Daily Acts and Ocean Wise as the two runners-up of the...
China's efforts on environment inspire countries
In Minchinabad, Pakistan's Punjab province, Muhammad Basit Ghauri, a keen observer of the country's energy transition, is excited about the progress made there. Nearly every home, public building, shop and mosque in the city is adorned with...

Six years of Walking for Change – Port Moresby prepares for special walk honouring World Environment and Oceans Day
For over six years, every Wednesday morning, residents of Port Moresby have joined Governor Powes Parkop in a weekly walk — a grassroots movement that has become a symbol of positive change in the nation’s capital. This week’s edition of the Walk...

‘Plastic water bottles major contributor to environmental crisis’
LAHORE:There is urgent need to reduce the use of plastic products particularly single use plastic water bottles, which are a major contributor to environmental degradation. “Plastic water bottles cause irreparable damage to the environment”....

‘Jahan Aur Bhi Hain’: Pakistan’s first space telefilm blasts off with a climate warning
ISLAMABAD - As the world grapples with record-breaking heatwaves, vanishing glaciers, and devastating floods, the climate crisis no longer feels like a distant threat, but it’s here, it’s now, and it’s deeply personal. In a world overwhelmed by...

OECS marks World Environment Day
Approximately 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered with water, while land makes up the remaining 29%. Coincidentally, cells of the human body are also composed of roughly 70% water by weight — an awe-inspiring reminder that we are intrinsically...