Environment

Extended environmental tax cut to go into effect in Vietnam

Vietnam will cut environmental taxes on fuel by half starting today through the end of…

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ECOSOC holds High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

The second session of the High-Level Political Forum on sustainable development (HLPF) under the United…

The UN Ocean Conference discusses issues related to fishing regulations.
UN Ocean Conference to begin in Lisbon

The UN Ocean Conference begins today in Lisbon.  The conference will last through Thursday. The…

African Seed Trade Congress to Conclude

The 22nd Congress of the African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) will conclude today in Tunisia.…

Tunisia returns Italy’s illegally exported waste

Tunisia begins returning waste to Italy that was illegally exported in 2020. The Italian waste…

EU ministers discuss implementation of Forest Strategy

An informal meeting of EU environment and energy ministers will conclude today. One main agenda…