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Contributo di accesso: Venice, sinking Queen of the Adriatic, will prevent 'overtourism' by charging you €5 to enter

India, April 26 -- The access fee is an experiment promoted by the Municipality of Venice, with the purpose of regulating the tourist flows in the historic centre, according to city authorities The R... Read More


Good for your health and the environment: why we should be eating oily fish

India, April 26 -- Given a wide range of uses, along with its nutritional benefits and low environmental impact, this type of fish should be making regular appearances on our plates A range of econom... Read More


G7 way off-track in emission cuts to achieve 1.5degC target; finding significant as WMO says Asia 'global disaster capital'

India, April 25 -- Present policies mostly paper tigers; India need greater ministerial integration to counter climate impacts, say experts Two reports, both released on April 23, have exposed the gr... Read More


Global plastic profiles: How is the Global North helping the South tackle plastic pollution?

India, April 25 -- Capacity-building, technical assistance and technology transfer to poor countries aims to advance a resilient and sustainable approach to plastic management that benefits all Partie... Read More


Global plastic profiles: Can a dedicated financial mechanism beat global plastic pollution?

India, April 25 -- Such a mechanism can provide predictable, sustainable and adequate resources to support implementation efforts in developing countries The provisions outlined in the text aim to es... Read More


Global plastic profiles: How well are countries tracking and monitoring the plastic supply chain?

India, April 25 -- To ensure effective management and regulation, Parties are required to monitor and track the production, imports and exports of chemicals and polymers used in plastic production On... Read More


Global plastic profiles: Where do countries stand on a 'just transition' for the plastic industry?

India, April 25 -- A just transition approach prioritises addressing social and economic impacts associated with transitioning by providing support to affected workers and communities The concept of ... Read More


Southern African drought primarily driven by El Nino, massive blow to food security, health: Study

India, April 25 -- Researchers recommend enhanced resilience to droughts that may occur twice as frequently in El Nino years February was the driest month since 1981 for most of Zimbabwe, Zambia and ... Read More


This summer can be India's hottest & most humid on record: Study shows 68% likelihood

India, April 25 -- 'Strong-to-very-strong El Nino' at the end of 2023 suggests the tropics could likely experience mean daily maximum wet-bulb temperatures of around 26.2degC A new study has predicte... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 24, 2024)

India, April 25 -- Down To Earth brings you top environmental cases heard in Supreme Court, high courts and National Green Tribunal NGT slaps hefty fine on Agra, Mathura-Vrindavan Nagar Nigam for pol... Read More