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BW Online Bureau / 1 week

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Four-year initiative in five Amazon states targets 50 cooperatives, 3,500 families and higher-value bioeconomy products Brazil has introduced the Coopera+ Amazônia programme, a nearly R$107 million plan to strengthen 50 extractivist cooperatives working with babassu, açaí, Brazil nut and cupuaçu across Pará, Rondônia, Maranhão, Amazonas and Acre over 48 months. Announced in the Green Zone […]

Extreme Heatwave Turns Amazon Waters Deadly For Dolphins, Threatens Aquatic Habitats

BW Online Bureau / 2 weeks

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Study finds record warming in Amazon lakes during 2023–24 droughts, triggering mass die-offs of fish and river dolphins and threatening freshwater ecosystems An unprecedented heatwave and drought in 2023 turned several of the Amazon’s lakes into near-boiling basins, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees, according to a new study by researcher Ayan Fleischmann and colleagues. […]

Ecosystem Collapse Imminent As Climate Tipping Points Near, Warns Report

BW Online Bureau / 1 month

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Global report warns that key ecosystems, including the Amazon and coral reefs, are nearing critical tipping points as temperatures rise faster than expected Global ecosystems are approaching irreversible thresholds as rising temperatures push the planet closer to the first stage of climate-driven collapse, according to the Global Tipping Points Report 2025. The assessment, authored by […]

Amazon, HPCL Expand ‘Project Ashray’ With 40 New Rest Centers For Delivery Partners

BW Online Bureau / 3 months

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Amazon now operates 65 Ashray Centers in 13 cities, bringing it closer to its goal of establishing 100 such facilities by the end of 2025 Amazon India, in collaboration with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), has expanded its ‘Project Ashray’ initiative with the launch of 40 new Ashray Centers across the country. The expansion was marked […]

Lowering Carbon Emissions Is 21st Century’s Greatest Economic Opportunity

BW Online Bureau / 1 year
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Fighting climate change would bolster economic growth in the region and across the globe said US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen while she visited the mouth of the Amazon River, Bloomberg mentioned. After a meeting with finance ministers from the Amazon region, Yellen stated that the shift required to lower carbon emissions is “the single greatest […]

Amazon’s Electric Delivery Promotes Last-Mile Green Deliveries

Srabastee Biswas / 2 years

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Amazon has unveiled the latest fleet of Mahindra Zor Grand three-wheeler EVs, which have been enhanced to improve the efficiency of last-mile deliveries Amazon came up with a global last-mile fleet programme in India that exclusively uses electric vehicles for deliveries. The program offers comprehensive support to Delivery Service Partners (DSPs), including maintenance, charging, […]

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