• Jun 8, 2023
  • 2 min read

Ukraine flood adds to post-war reconstruction costs

Flooding below the wrecked Kakhovka dam has inflicted a humanitarian disaster on southern Ukraine to add to the war

Ukraine
  • Jun 8, 2023
  • 2 min read

Brazil deforestation drops but pushback will persist

Deforestation fell by nearly one-third in the first five months of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's term

Brazil
  • Jun 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Environmental promises may prove elusive in Brazil

The president has launched ambitious plans to end Amazon deforestation by 2030

Brazil
  • Jun 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Syrian tensions will drive food insecurity

Despite good rainfall, the conflict is affecting this season’s wheat harvest

Syria
  • Jun 1, 2023
  • 2 min read

Brazil environment votes will complicate Lula agenda

The Lower House has passed a bill restricting the government's regulatory role in environmental and Indigenous issues

Brazil
  • May 31, 2023
  • 7 min read

Competition over water may drive new crises in Iraq

Although Iraq was water-rich in the 1970s, its water table has seen a dramatic decline, especially in the south

Iraq
  • May 31, 2023
  • 2 min read

Agribusiness sets up legislative challenge in Brazil

The Lower House has passed a bill that could limit protections in Indigenous areas

Brazil
  • May 26, 2023
  • 6 min read

Tunisian government may introduce more water cuts

The government implemented restrictions on water use, but additional measures are required to manage the supply side

Tunisia