Tag Archives: conservation

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Blue whales, the largest living animals, have recovered from being hunted, only to face the growing challenges from global warming and other human threats like underwater noise, pollution and disrupted food sources, according to a new stocktake of their population.Researchers found the greatest genetic differences among the …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As many as 16 countries, including Brazil, Nepal, Bangladesh and, Malaysia, have formally joined the newly formed big cat alliance led by India, Environment Ministry officials said on Friday.In addition, nine international organizations, including the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and the World Wildlife Fund …

[ad_1] OPPDAL, NORWAY: One by one, the crate doors swing open and five Arctic foxes bound off into the snowy landscape. But in the wilds of southern Norway, the newly freed foxes may struggle to find enough to eat, as the impacts of climate change make the foxes’ traditional rodent …

[ad_1] DUBAI: Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, today affirmed that extending the ‘Year of Sustainability’ into 2024, as announced by President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, reflects the nation’s commitment to embedding sustainability across all sectors and instil these …

[ad_1] DUBAI: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav said that India has adopted a holistic approach towards conservation. He stated that India is not just focused on reducing emissions to tackle the temperature rise but also working towards arresting land degradation, accelerating ecosystem restoration and enriching …

[ad_1] SAO PAULO: Brazil plans to propose a “huge” fund to pay for the conservation of tropical forests at the United Nations COP28 climate change summit that begins later this month in Dubai, the country’s top climate negotiator said on Thursday.That potential financing mechanism, not previously reported, would be the …