Environment

Climate change on trial: Can lawsuits against corporations expedite justice?
Experts say German court’s ruling that major corporate polluters can be held responsible for emissions has opened a new era for climate litigation
Climate change on trial: Can lawsuits against corporations expedite justice?
Experts say German court’s ruling that major corporate polluters can be held responsible for emissions has opened a new era for climate litigation

African environmentalists urge collective effort to combat plastic pollution
‘We should all be part of the solution … plastic is not just a nuisance but an urgent environmental challenge we have to beat,’ environmental expert tells Anadolu on World Environment Day

Death toll in rains, floods climbs to 44 in northeastern India
Northeastern region, since last week, witnessing heavy rains, causing loss of life and displacing thousands of people in the region

Part of Italy's Mount Etna collapses, creating massive eruption cloud
Explosive activity from the volcano’s southeast crater also produces lava fountain, local media report

Japan hunts fin whales, 1st since exiting International Whaling Commission
Of its target of 60 fin whales this year, 25 hunted and being shipped to markets across Japan

Natural disasters have cost Australia an estimated $2.2B in losses so far in 2025: Report
Government website lists 27 separate natural disasters from January-May consisting of flooding, storms, cyclones and bushfires