Spain: Citrus sector starts water recycling trial for post-harvest washing
A range of Spanish groups are implementing clean ozone technology to recycle the water used to wash citrus, as part of a three-year trial aimed at making the sector more environmentally friendly....
American lobster ‘not invasive’, US tells Sweden
Canada and the United States on Monday (6 June) rejected Swedish calls for a ban on imports of live American lobsters, saying fears of an invasive species displacing its European cousin are...
Conservationists debate how to save Mexico’s vaquita porpoise
Mexican authorities should consider trapping some of the few remaining vaquita marina porpoises in order to attempt breeding the endangered species in captivity or semi-captivity, conservationists...
Groups urge U.S. Congress to reject TPP over environmental concerns
More than 450 groups on Monday called on Congress to reject the Trans-Pacific Partnership if it comes up for a vote this fall, saying the trade deal would allow fossil fuel companies to contest U.S....
“Birds Conservation Day” in Byblos
The Embassy of Poland in Beirut was one of the sponsors of the educational seminar in Byblos – “Birds Conservation Day” that took place on the 4th of June 2016, and was dedicated...
Australia flooding forces hundreds into evacuation centers
Torrential rain and high winds battered Australia’s east coast on Sunday, leaving up to 26,000 homes without power while flooding forced hundreds of people into evacuation centers. Residents...
Philippine regulator: Half of 44 metal mines frequently violate environmental rules
Around two dozen Philippine metallic mines have repeatedly breached environmental rules and been identified in a list to be submitted to President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, the industry regulator said...
World Environment Day… Will all the crimes against wildlife stop??
On the world environment day 2016, what can we do? We know that wildlife is getting destroyed, forests are getting burned, for the sake of urbanization, animals are getting killed for the sake of...
