More: Environment
The voiceless sufferers of covid-19: Islam and Animal care
“Whoever is kind to the creatures of God is kind to Himself.”(Bukhari)
The Corona virus has locked people inside their homes and has caused the...
“Earth School” launches to keep students connected to nature in the time of COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, an unprecedented coalition has come together to launch “Earth School,” which provides free, high-quality educational content to help...
Earth Day Gets a Fiftieth Birthday Gift from the Coronavirus
Although celebrating its fiftieth birthday, Earth Day (April 22) this week lacked the usual demonstrations around the world to publicize its purpose. That is,...
COVID-19 environmental roll back ‘irrational’ and irresponsible’
Countries must not use the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to weaken environmental protection and enforcement, a UN independent human rights expert said on...
Covid-19 Trauma Overshadows Good News for Butterflies, Bees and Birds
Authors: Dr. Arshad M. Khan and Meena Miriam Yust
This quiet is a new phenomenon. Bird calls no longer punctuated by the roar of a...
Coronaviruses: Are they here to stay?
In recent decades, zoonotic diseases–those transferred from animals to humans–have gained international attention. Ebola, avian influenza (or bird flu), H1N1 flu virus (or swine...
Affixing China’s Liability for COVID-19 spread
Authors: Manini Syali and Alisha Syali*
The article analyses whether International Environmental Law can be
invoked for making China liable for the COVID-19 pandemic, which is...
Writing a greener story in Asia and the Pacific
Rising economic prosperity and poverty reduction may
not tell the whole story of progress in Asia and the Pacific. Telling signs in
the natural world recount...
Covid-19 crisis and Earth Hour: An opportunity to reflect on the deteriorating health of the planet
Earth
Hour 2020 on Saturday 28 March presents a unique
opportunity this year: shining a light on biodiversity loss and
climate change during the coronavirus outbreak. All of us
will be able to share our voices and concern for
nature by observing Earth Hour from...
The wonder trees that nurture marine biodiversity
This 2020 theme for the International Day of Forests on 21 March is Forests and
Biodiversity. It's an often-quoted fact that forests
are home to 80...