Fungal solution touted for an endemic pollution problem in India NEW DELHI – Every year around October, Satinder Sharma would toss a lit matchstick and torch his field. The 62-year old farmer in [...]
Brazil's Amazon fires worsen in September, threaten virgin forests BRASILIA (REUTERS) – Fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest worsened in the first week of September and are increasingly spreading into areas of untouched [...]
Smog has caused an estimated 49,000 deaths in Beijing, Shanghai this year: Environmental groups SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – Air pollution has caused an estimated 49,000 deaths and $23 billion in economic losses in the cities of Beijing and [...]
Australia to set up $183m fund to boost recycling following export curbs SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Australia said on Monday (July 6) it will set up a fund worth A$190 million (S$184 million) to support companies which [...]