Environment

PH secures $24.9-M grant to bolster pandemic response
ADB allots $100B for climate projects

BHP, Vale agree to pay $30-B damages for Brazil disaster

Danish firm secures DENR okay to proceed with $3-B wind project
DOE, DENR enter pact to promote offshore wind projects
South America treated to rare ‘ring of fire’ eclipse
‘Convergence’ growing on global plastics treaty: UN environment chief
How single-use plastic still rules the world
Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants amid food shortages
Germany blocks carbon credits after suspected fraud in China