Niamey Enforces Plastic Bag Ban in Supermarkets From 2027
The Niger plastic bag ban is being enforced as Niamey gives supermarkets until 31 December 2026 to switch before penalties...
August 13, 2026Topic
Environmental policy
Playa del Carmen Jazz Festival On Despite $2.6M Seaweed Fight
Playa del Carmen’s third Jazz Festival arrives as the city deploys a 5 km barrier system and removes over 20,000...
July 18, 2026
Brazil Environmental Policy 2026: A Strategic Analysis for Global Investors
By Jan 1, 2026, 2,500 international firms face fines of 4% of annual turnover for non-compliance. What investors must know...
March 8, 2026
Opinion: Lula’s Comeback Year – A Fresh Spin on Brazil
President Luís Inácio Lula da Silva initiated his term with ambitious plans to overhaul Brazil’s economy, strengthen global ties.
January 1, 2024
The Death of the Forest is the End of Our Lives
Dorothy Stang, the 73-year-old American killed in the Amazon Basin in 2005, is remembered by a famous picture where she...
June 4, 2013