scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Saturday, April 18, 2026
HomeEnvironment

Environment

Giant mural in Sao Paulo uses ash from wildfires to highlight deforestation

By Amanda Perobelli and Lais Morais SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian street artist Mundano's latest work incorporates ash from forest fires and mud from flooding in Brazil to create a giant mural

Brazil launches platform to attract foreign investment for climate and ecological projects

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brazil's government launched a climate and ecological transformation investment platform in Washington on Wednesday, named BIP, aimed at mobilizing international capital with an

BHP says claim it put profit over safety ‘unjustified’ in Brazilian dam collapse case

(Corrects headline to 'profit over safety', not 'safety over profit') By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -BHP said on Wednesday that allegations a pursuit of profit over safety contributed to Brazil's

BHP says claim it put safety over profit ‘unjustified’ in Brazilian dam collapse case

By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) - BHP said on Wednesday that allegations a pursuit of profit over safety contributed to Brazil's worst environmental disaster were "far-fetched and unjustified", as the

Caiman-eating jaguars survive fires in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands

By Sergio de Moraes PORTO JOFRE, Brazil (Reuters) - They call him Bold and he is Brazil's most famous jaguar, seen on social media diving into rivers to capture a caiman and wrestle his prey ashore.

Pakistani venture Sarmayacar says Green Climate Fund pledges $15 million

By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has committed $15 million to Pakistani venture capital firm Sarmayacar, the venture fund said on Wednesday, so it can help startups

Tropical Storm Trami kills 14 in Philippines, officials say

By Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -At least 14 people were killed in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Trami flooded villages, inundated rivers and forced tens of thousands of people to flee their

Global regulators quiz banks amid climate-risk tussle, sources say

By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global banking regulators have asked lenders detailed questions about how they manage climate risks, three people familiar with the matter said, in the latest sign

Finance guide could spur extra $200 billion for sustainable development, JPMorgan says

By Karin Strohecker and Simon Jessop WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new guide for countries and companies seeking financing for activities that have a positive and verifiable social or environmental impact

Cyclone Dana: Schools in seven West Bengal districts to remain shut between 23-26 October

In anticipation of the cyclone and its landfall on 24 October, emergency services teams have been deployed at 85 stations.

On Camera

The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

India will need to recalibrate crude sourcing strategy as US ends waivers for Russian & Iranian oil, energy experts say. But Russian crude will likely remain central to energy basket.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.