In December 2019, at the International Criminal Court in the Hague, the Ambassador of Vanuatu to the European Union made a radical suggestion: make the destruction of the environment a crime. Vanuatu is a small island state in the South Pacific, a nation severely threatened by ri...

According to the Internet edition "Meteojournal", from 6 to 7 November, the territory of Turkmenistan will be under the influence of southern winds. A vast cyclone, approaching from the White Sea, forms a huge circulation of air masses that will bring warm air from Iran and Afgha...

In the wake of the coronavirus disease pandemic, governments, development institutions, and the private sector must work together to achieve a nature-positive recovery, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice-President Ahmed M. Saeed told the opening of a webinar on Financing Nature an...

Robotics and artificial intelligence expert Hans Forsberg taught wild magpies to trade discarded bottle caps for food. He designed a "birdhouse" consisting of a dispenser that releases food pellets and a compartment equipped with sensors to detect when the lid falls into the ope...

At the XXV International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2020” that ended its work on October 29, the issues of the country’s energy potential and strategy were considered in the broad context of international cooperation and new global challenges that affect both the pol...

In 2020, the new type coronavirus pandemic caused heavy losses in economies of many countries around the world. In this situation, the states offered mutual support to each other. To acquaint reporters with China’s progress in economic recovery, continuous poverty reduction amid ...

The Third Central Asian Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2020) has completed its work. During the forum, the measures to combat climate change in Central Asia (CA) were considered in detail. The event was attended by more than 320 specialists from eighteen countries, includ...

In 2020, several agricultural complexes of Russia used a new method of growing vegetables without chemicals – predatory insects helped agrarians in it. They not only make environmentally friendly vegetables, but also deal with various pests. According to the Production Directo...

The Mu-Us Desert, which name means bad water in Mongolian, is located in China between the Yulin district of Shaanxi province and the Ordos city district. Formerly, endless sands dominated here, the soil was depleted, and vegetation covered the territory only by 1.8%. The dist...

The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has launched an online journey through some of the world’s most iconic landscapes. The campaign is part of a global effort, led by the UNEP, to raise awareness about the threats to wild animals. A new interactive webpage allows net...