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U.S. EPA administrator contemplating stepping down -sources

By Jarrett Renshaw and Jeff Mason (Reuters) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan is considering stepping down, according to four sources familiar with the matter. Regan

Parched Argentine crops feel relief from rains – grains exchange

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Recent rains have brought badly needed relief to much of Argentina's parched agricultural land, the Buenos Aires Grains exchange said on Thursday, with coming rains expected to

Air-France-KLM slams Schiphol flight limits but says ready for summer

By Joanna Plucinska and Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - The head of Air France-KLM hit out on Thursday at a Dutch decision to cut airline slots at Amsterdam's Schiphol to reduce air and noise pollution,

Lax oversight allows U.S. refineries to pollute waterways – report

By Erwin Seba (Reuters) - Weak U.S. water protection rules and federal oversight has allowed dozens of U.S. oil refineries to dump toxic chemicals and metals into the nation’s waterways, the

Brazil says plans green bond sale this year

LONDON/BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil plans to issue its first-ever green bond in 2023, the Treasury secretary said on Thursday, as the country's new leftist government tries to use its environmental

Brazil plans green bond sale, debt chief says

LONDON (Reuters) -Brazil plans to issue its first ever green bond, its head of public debt operations said on Thursday, as the government seeks to use the environmental agenda to attract investment. "

New museum in Mexico spotlights endangered axolotl salamander

By Alberto Fajardo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A new museum and conservation center dedicated to Mexico's critically endangered axolotl salamander is highlighting the amphibian's remarkable story that has

Brazil “looks forward” to environmental bond sale – debt head

LONDON (Reuters) - Brazil looks forward to returning to the bond market with a bond sale related to environmental concerns, its head of public debt operations told an event on Thursday.  "

U.S. native seed shortage hinders land restoration -report

By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The United States is facing a shortage of the native seeds it uses to restore natural habitats damaged by wildfire and other weather events made worse by climate change,

South Africa signs deal with India to relocate dozens of cheetahs

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa has signed an agreement with India to introduce dozens of African cheetahs to the Asian country over the next decade, its environmental department said on Thursday,

On Camera

Indian influencers reclaim desi aesthetics at Coachella—jhumkas, dupattas to mehendi

By mixing Indian maximalism with Western minimalism, desi influencers are using the hippie Met Gala to bring about a quiet revolution in festival dressing.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

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.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.