Category: Environment and Conservation

  • Credit Valley Conservation’s smart blue roof technology wins award

    Credit Valley Conservation’s smart blue roof technology wins award

    The Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) smart blue roof, produced in partnership with consultant Enviro-Stewards Inc., has been awarded a 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award. The Clean50 Top Project Award is amongst the awards announced annually by Delta Management Group and Canada’s Clean50 organization. The purpose of the award is to recognize the best sustainability-oriented projects…

  • Heydar Aliyev Center to host another exhibition focused on environmental conservation

    Heydar Aliyev Center to host another exhibition focused on environmental conservation

    The Heydar Aliyev Center will soon host another exhibition featuring sculptures, Azernews reports. The personal exhibition “Reclaimed Beauty” by Nigerian sculptor Dotun Popoola is set to open at Heydar Aliyev Center on November 7. The opening of Dotun Popoola’s 7th solo exhibition ahead of COP29 in Baku is in tune with the exposition with COP29.…

  • What to know about Osceola County’s land conservation referendum on the November ballot

    What to know about Osceola County’s land conservation referendum on the November ballot

    OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Twenty years ago, Osceola County voters agreed to use a portion of real estate taxes to fund a land conservation program. Since then, with this program, the county has acquired over 3,300 acres of land to protect water resources and preserve wildlife habitats, according to the county website. Recommended Videos Areas…

  • UK appoints first nature envoy to tackle species decline

    UK appoints first nature envoy to tackle species decline

    The government has appointed the UK’s first envoy for nature, a former environment campaigner described as “the environmentalist’s environmentalist”, who will be charged with forging global agreement on halting the precipitous decline of species. Ruth Davis, the new special representative for nature, is in Colombia for the start of two weeks of vital talks that…

  • Tiger Conservation Efforts In Sikkim

    Tiger Conservation Efforts In Sikkim

    First Published: 19th October, 2024 18:15 IST In a gesture of support, protective field gear and a Rapid Response Team (RRT) van were distributed to forest officials. Written By Northeast Live Digital Desk SHARE IT NOW In a significant move for wildlife conservation in Sikkim, the Forest & Environment Department have joined hands with the Global…

  • Conservation groups unite to address PC funding gaps and engage youth in environmental initiatives

    Conservation groups unite to address PC funding gaps and engage youth in environmental initiatives

    By Anushka Yadav – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Oct 19, 2024 – Brampton, Mississauga, Niagara “He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man.” Ralph Waldo Emerson invited us into a world whose value…

  • India’s dev deeply connected with environmental conservation: Jaishankar

    India’s dev deeply connected with environmental conservation: Jaishankar

    NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday emphasised that India’s development journey is deeply connected with environmental conservation.He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the welfare of Scheduled Tribes through various initiatives, highlighting that the Antyodaya scheme is rooted in the principle of uplifting marginalised communities and ensuring that no one is left behind.The…

  • Conservation policies must address an overlooked issue: how war affects the environment

    Conservation policies must address an overlooked issue: how war affects the environment

    Ahead of COP16 of the Convention on Biological Diversity we worked with the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine and WWF Colombia on a Nature commentary on nature, peace and conflict. In it we argue that the Colombian presidency of COP16 and Susana Muhamad’s Paz Con La…

  • Your Environment This Week: Sports and climate, Mountain mammals, Industry Innovations

    Your Environment This Week: Sports and climate, Mountain mammals, Industry Innovations

    This week’s environment and conservation news stories rolled into one. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the latest high quality, original video stories from nature’s frontline in India. To receive a weekly email roundup of stories, please sign-up for our newsletter. A football tournament kicks off conversations about sports and climate Experts call for…

  • India’s development deeply connected with environmental conservation: Jaishankar

    India’s development deeply connected with environmental conservation: Jaishankar

    External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday emphasised that India’s development journey is deeply connected with environmental conservation. He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the welfare of Scheduled Tribes through various initiatives, highlighting that the Antyodaya scheme is rooted in the principle of uplifting marginalised communities and ensuring that no one is left behind. The…