Water stress poses credit risks for coal, mining and power sectors: Moody's

Sep 20, 2021

Singapore, September 20 : Water management is among the top environmental risks for countries and sectors in Asia, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Pakistan to face debt crisis, failure of cyber security: World Economic Forum survey

Jan 12, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 12 : The 'Global Risks Report 2022' has listed five risks facing Pakistan with top risk of the debt crisis, followed...

Israel passes new environmental law adopting European standards for industries

Apr 04, 2024

The reform will allow the State of Israel to align with the environmental standards of the European Union and reduce pollution and environmental risks...

Poor quality environments contribute to 13 per cent of deaths in Europe: Environment Agency

Sep 08, 2020

Brussels [Belgium], September 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Poor environmental conditions in European countries contribute to as much as one in eight deaths, a report on the...

Epidemics top the world's short-term risks: WEF

Jan 19, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], January 19 : Infectious diseases, extreme weather and livelihood crises pose a critical threat to the world in the next two years,...

Ghana's bauxite deal with Chinese state-owned firm poses environmental risk: Report

Mar 21, 2021

Accra [Ghana], March 21 : Ghana's bauxite deal with a Chinese state-owned firm draws sharp criticism from environmentalists who warned that mining in the...