Tag: environmental impact

A Singapore bank faces a complaint filed to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) over its financing of Indonesian coal-powered nickel projects, ...

Debris from an ISRO rocket has washed ashore in the Maldives, raising questions about its unexpected drift. Experts cite ocean ...

The U.S. has pulled the plug on its plans to build a sewage treatment plant in East Timor, a project ...

Tajikistan is grappling with energy shortages, partly due to illegal cryptocurrency mining that puts immense pressure on the country's power ...

Aerial photos unveil China's colossal "carpet-like" project stretching across an immense desert expanse. Officials describe the terrain as "sandy and ...

Severe flooding in Sri Lanka has triggered a swift response from the European Space Agency, which is supplying vital satellite ...

Climate change has tragically claimed more than 1,600 lives across Asia and inflicted staggering economic losses totaling Rp330 trillion, reports ...

Extreme weather events are putting Asia's crucial water and energy infrastructure under unprecedented pressure, causing major disruptions to supply chains ...

The death toll from devastating floods in Asia has soared past 1,500, sparking urgent calls to combat deforestation. Experts warn ...

Thousands of bats filled the skies over the Philippines just before a typhoon made landfall, with experts explaining that this ...

The Transition Minerals Tracker 2025 report by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre reveals Asia-Pacific's vital role in driving the ...

A remote Himalayan kingdom has boldly transformed its rugged landscape into a thriving digital goldmine through massive Bitcoin mining investments. ...

Wildfires raging in southern Turkey have forced authorities to close the Dardanelles Strait to shipping, disrupting a crucial maritime route. ...

Turkmenistan's Darvaza gas crater, known as the "Gate to Hell," continues to burn decades after it was ignited. This fiery ...

Iraq has lost a staggering one million trees in just the past two years, according to the Green Iraq Observatory. ...

A Mongabay report reveals that corporate-built canals draining Indonesia's peatlands are a major cause of recent severe flooding. Experts warn ...

After recent US funding cuts, Tajikistan's ability to monitor air quality and enforce regulations has significantly weakened. Experts caution that ...

A predatory snakehead fish, infamous for its invasive nature, has been discovered in a Sri Lankan reservoir, sparking alarm over ...

China's dominance in rare earth mining is transforming global supply chains and sending ripples through tech industries around the world. ...

The Stimson Center reveals that rare earth mining in Northern Myanmar is more than just an industry-it's a catalyst for ...