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    New Forests to launch its first global fund with a $1b raise

    English

    Jun 14, 2026
    Australian Financial Review

    New Forests to launch its first global fund with a $1b raise

    The Sydney-based forestry and agriculture asset manager is tapping interest in natural capital and “food, fibre and fuel”.
    Rajasthan: In-principle clearance for coal block in Hasdeo-Arand

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    Jun 14, 2026
    The Indian Express

    Rajasthan: In-principle clearance for coal block in Hasdeo-Arand

    The Ministry of Environment has given initial approval for the Kente extension coal block in Rajasthan, despite a recent biodiversity assessment advising against mining in the Hasdeo-Arand forest. The project will require cutting down 4.48 lakh trees and the state must relocate 67,414 trees.
    Neuvilly-en-Argonne Rendez-vous à l’étang des Bercettes

    Français

    Jun 13, 2026
    L'Est Républicain

    Neuvilly-en-Argonne Rendez-vous à l’étang des Bercettes

    Biodiversité, pêche, alimentation durable, agriculture, apiculture : autant de thématiques que le grand public pourra apprécier ce dimanche ...
    Mysuru hosts festival celebrating indigenous seeds, conservators

    English

    Jun 13, 2026
    The Hindu

    Mysuru hosts festival celebrating indigenous seeds, conservators

    Stressing the need to protect native seed varieties, Karnataka Biodiversity Board chairman Vadnal Jagadish urged citizens to actively participate in biodiversity conservation and help preserve indigenous seeds for future generations.
    PL Gautam to head expert panel on Agrobiodiversity: Environment Ministry

    English

    Jun 13, 2026
    Lokmat Times

    PL Gautam to head expert panel on Agrobiodiversity: Environment Ministry

    PL Gautam to head expert panel on Agrobiodiversity: Environment Ministry - New Delhi, June 13 Agricultural scientist and former Chairperson of the National Biodiversity Authority P. L. Gautam has ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
    Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board plans Statewide rollout of OECMs

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    Jun 13, 2026
    The Hindu

    Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board plans Statewide rollout of OECMs

    Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board launches OECMs to enhance biodiversity conservation through urban greenbelts and micro-forests statewide.
    Experts gather in Davos to tackle biodiversity crisis

    English

    Jun 13, 2026
    Swissinfo (EN)

    Experts gather in Davos to tackle biodiversity crisis

    Experts will convene in Davos from June 14–19 for the World Biodiversity Forum to explore solutions to global species extinction.
    Experts Warn Biodiversity Loss can Trigger Sovereign Debt Crises; India's Credit Rating May Fall

    English

    Jun 13, 2026
    Outlook Business

    Experts Warn Biodiversity Loss can Trigger Sovereign Debt Crises; India's Credit Rating May Fall

    Experts warn that accelerating biodiversity loss could trigger sovereign debt crises, with a new Nature study projecting India’s credit rating may fall four grades and annual debt servicing costs rise by USD 49 billion. Using the world’s first biodiversity-adjusted credit ratings model, researchers show how partial collapses in fisheries, pollination and tropical forests could raise borrowing costs, strain taxpayers and expose USD 83 trillion in assets to mispricing.
    Hedgerow biodiversity is under threat from Ireland’s heavy-handed policy approach

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    Jun 13, 2026
    The Irish Times

    Hedgerow biodiversity is under threat from Ireland’s heavy-handed policy approach

    Current practices and policies are having a profoundly negative impact
    Brunei's turtle conservation begins with action on the ground

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    Jun 13, 2026
    The Star

    Brunei's turtle conservation begins with action on the ground

    BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: As part of Ocean Week Brunei and in conjunction with the Brunei Mid-Year Conference and Exhibition (MYCE) 2026, Poni Foundation will officially launch TRACKS Brunei and break ground at the new turtle hatchery at the Marine Biodiversity Centre, Meragang on Sunday (June 14).
    What does ‘care’ really mean in agroecology?

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    Jun 12, 2026
    Resilience

    What does ‘care’ really mean in agroecology?

    So much talk about the importance of ‘care’ in agroecology, but what does it mean? Anouk Dijkman’s ‘Matrix of Care’ offers a clear way to see how domestic, community and more‑than‑human care practices connect, and why they matter for agroecological change.
    4 sites on Nicobar west coast identified for coral translocation

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    Jun 12, 2026
    The Indian Express

    4 sites on Nicobar west coast identified for coral translocation

    Coral colonies and giant clams that will be impacted due to the work on the transhipment port proposed at Galathea Bay as part of the Great Nicobar Island (GNI) mega project will be translocated to four sites on the west coast of the islands, the Zoological Survey of India has said. The biodiversity-related committee has […]
    Jairam Ramesh Challenges Great Nicobar Airport Plans to Protect Pristine Forests

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    Jun 12, 2026
    Times of India

    Jairam Ramesh Challenges Great Nicobar Airport Plans to Protect Pristine Forests

    India News: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh urges Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to reconsider the Great Nicobar airport project, advocating for the expansion of INS Baaz as a less ecologically damaging alternative to protect the island's unique biodiversity.
    Godzilla El Nino is so powerful it could set the Amazon rainforest on fire

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    Jun 12, 2026
    India Today

    Godzilla El Nino is so powerful it could set the Amazon rainforest on fire

    A developing El Nino poses a risk to one of Earth's most important ecosystems, threatening biodiversity, carbon storage and climate stability.
    More attacks, less habitat: Why Indonesia's crocodile conflict is escalating

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    Jun 12, 2026
    SBS Australia

    More attacks, less habitat: Why Indonesia's crocodile conflict is escalating

    Indonesia has the highest number of crocodile attacks on people in the world. However, experts do not see the cause solely in the behavior of reptiles. As a result of the progressive destruction of mangrove forests and wetlands for mining projects and palm oil plantations, many animals are losing their natural habitat. The result: Encounters between humans and crocodiles are increasing — often with fatal consequences. The conflict shows how closely environmental destruction, biodiversity loss and population security are linked.
    Natural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardens

    English

    Jun 11, 2026
    The Guardian

    Natural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardens

    Long-awaited course to examine human effects on natural world and explore everyday ways to aid biodiversity
    "Mettre des tables dans nos champs était tout simplement évident" : elle est cuisinière, lui paysan, ils ont choisi de réunir leurs deux métiers en un même lieu afin de rapprocher la production agrico

    Français

    Jun 11, 2026
    La Dépêche

    "Mettre des tables dans nos champs était tout simplement évident" : elle est cuisinière, lui paysan, ils ont choisi de réunir leurs deux métiers en un même lieu afin de rapprocher la production agrico

    À Saint-Lizier, en Ariège, un couple formé d’un paysan et d’une restauratrice transforme sa ferme en table paysanne de plein champ. Une aventure nourrie d’agroécologie, de goût...
    IFAD moves to unlock finance for Northeast India’s agroecology enterprises

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    Jun 11, 2026
    The Economic Times

    IFAD moves to unlock finance for Northeast India’s agroecology enterprises

    Seventeen agroecology businesses from five Northeast Indian states met in Guwahati. They shared ideas and discussed challenges. The event aimed to connect them with investors and stakeholders. This initiative supports building economically viable, agroecology-based businesses. The goal is to link enterprises to markets and strengthen value addition. This will help small-scale producers and rural enterprises grow.
    Bhadradri-Kothagudem Forest Officer Stresses Biodiversity Protection

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    Jun 11, 2026
    Deccan Chronicle

    Bhadradri-Kothagudem Forest Officer Stresses Biodiversity Protection

    The officer outlined government initiatives, including social forestry plantations, sustainable agriculture practices, biodiversity conservation in forests and common lands, and programmes on farmer livelihood enhancement, primary education, women empowerment, health and sanitation, solid waste management, and vocational training for rural youth.
    DDA Launches Massive Plantation Drive Across City

    English

    Jun 11, 2026
    Times of India

    DDA Launches Massive Plantation Drive Across City

    Delhi Development Authority launches citywide plantation drive to plant 23 lakh native saplings across 1,000 acres, boosting green cover, biodiversity and air quality.