Context The World Bank Group has announced a Global Shield Financing Facility to help developing countries access more financing for recovery from natural disasters and climate shocks. About Global Shield Financing…

Context Scientists discover five new species of black corals living thousands of feet below the ocean surface near the Great Barrier Reef. About Black Corals Black corals can be found…

Context A new AWARe initiative has been launched at the UN Climate Change negotiations, reflecting the importance of water both a key climate change problem and a potential solution.  …

Context Gajotsavam, a month-long event to celebrate the elephant, will open in Fort Kochi. About Gajotsavam It aims to create a positive attitude towards the animal and to work with…

Context UNEP’s International Methane Emissions Observatory launched the Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) at COP27, a new initiative to accelerate implementation of the Global Methane Pledge by transparently scaling…

Context The Ministry of Environment,  Forest and Climate Change and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), jointly launched the In Our LiFEtime campaign at a side event of the COP…

Context India submitted its Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), during the 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) today. About Long Term-Low Emission…

Context Blue Natural Capital (BNC) is the natural capital found in coastal and marine environments – in ecosystems such as coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass beds. Unfortunately, this capital is…