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Published on Jun 8, 2026

Asia-Pacific Community: From breakwater to "biobank" beneath Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port

by Xinhua writers Chen Dongshu, Wu Yue, Xu Han COLOMBO, June 8 (Xinhua) -- When M.F.M Fairoz, a senior lecturer of Ocean University of Sri Lanka, made a phone call to Hambantota International Port, he was originally looking for samples of sea urchin- …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Rethinking oil palm biodiversity, evidence and Sri Lanka’s policy dilemma

Oil palm cultivation and bio diversity Oil palm plantations have demonstrated comparable or even higher levels of certain biodiversity indicators relative to other crops. For example, studies on leaf litter fauna show that oil palm can support higher …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Celebrating 25 years of strengthening Sri Lanka–Thailand business relations

Seated from left: Immediate Past President Dushyanta Basnayake, Counsellor Prangtip Kongridhisuksakorn, Past President Lalitha Kumarage, Vice President Kamil Weerasekara, Founder /Past President Lionel Fernando, Ambassador Paitoon Mahapannaporn, …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2026

The Elephants in the Courtroom

On May 7, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court sided with environmental advocates over a Buddhist head monk, ruling that he violated conservation laws and Buddhist principles by leasing temple lands for developments that damaged the local environment and disturbed …

Source: Tricycle - Neutral
Published on Jun 8, 2026

Sri Lanka bans single-use plastic bottles at government events, charges for plastic bags

In a bid to control the excessive use of plastic bottles, Sri Lanka banned single-use plastic water bottles at government institutions effective May 31 and recently introduced a mandatory fee for polyethylene shopping bags to discourage their use. The …

Source: Mongabay - Neutral
Published on Jun 9, 2026

Iranganie Serasinghe: A Lifetime of Artistry as Sri Lanka Celebrates Her 99th Birthday

By: Isuru Parakrama June 09, Colombo (LNW): Beloved and iconic artiste Iranganie Serasinghe celebrates her 99th birthday today (June 09), marking nearly a century of life and over seven decades of pioneering contribution to Sri Lankan cinema, theatre, and …

Source: Lanka News Web - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 6, 2026

EU supports launch of Sri Lanka’s revised National Green Reporting System Guidelines

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake launching the revised National Green Reporting System Guidelines Key initiative in partnership with UNIDO As part of its ongoing partnership with Sri Lanka on climate action and sustainable development, the European …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Jun 8, 2026

Rotary Sri Lanka and Maldives marks World Environment Day 2026

From left: Rotary International Global President for ‘24/25 Stephanie Urchick, Rotary Sri Lanka and Maldives District Governor Delvin Pereira, and ITC Ratnadipa General Manager Keenan McKenzie commemorates World Environment Day by celebrating the …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2026

Development – not at the cost of people or the environment

Mirror AI Summary – Quick Read Generated by Mirror AI MIRROR AI Hide ⏳ Generating summary… AI SUMMARY GENERATED ONLY FROM THIS ARTICLE'S TEXT. Environmentalists argue that at least 12 sites have already been earmarked for mineral exploration along the …

Source: Daily Mirror - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2026

Five forests declared protected as Sri Lanka marks World Environment Day 2026

Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on June 5, 2026 - 8:28 pm The national commemoration of World Environment Day 2026 was held at Temple Trees in Colombo on Friday (June 5) under the patronage of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The event was held …

Source: On Lanka - Neutral
Published on Jun 29, 2026

Hormuz’s Stalled Recovery: Two Strikes and Suspended Evacuation

The Strait of Hormuz is technically open, but it is not functioning as commercial infrastructure. Two kinetic incidents in 72 hours, an IMO evacuation corridor suspended without a resumption date, and total daily transits averaging approximately 13, …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on Jun 9, 2026

Sri Lanka sets 13% industrial emission cut as key step toward carbon neutrality by 2050

Mirror AI Summary – Quick Read Generated by Mirror AI MIRROR AI Hide ⏳ Generating summary… AI SUMMARY GENERATED ONLY FROM THIS ARTICLE'S TEXT. Colombo, June 9 (Daily Mirror) - Noting that the government has taken a landmark policy decision to double …

Source: Daily Mirror - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2026

Sri Lanka Revamps Sustainability Reporting Amid Rising ESG Demands

By: Staff Writer June 07, Colombo (LNW): A comprehensive overhaul of Sri Lanka’s National Green Reporting System (NGRS) is set to place greater emphasis on corporate transparency, environmental responsibility, and sustainable business practices as …

Source: Lanka News Web - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 27, 2026

Regional seminar on combating waste trafficking held

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, June 27: The Embassy of France in Nepal and the French Homeland Security Service, Embassy of France in India (non-resident for Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Maldives), organized a second edition on environmental crime focused …

Source: The Rising Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 24, 2026

Court vacancy row throws Parliament into turmoil; sittings disrupted

Climate change, pollution, deforestation and water degradation are no longer abstract environmental concerns but mounting economic threats already affecting Sri Lanka’s power generation, food security, trade, fisheries and tourism, Bar Association of Sri …

Source: The Island - Center-left
Published on Jun 6, 2026

Sri Lanka calls for stronger international action on ocean conservation

Mirror AI Summary – Quick Read Generated by Mirror AI MIRROR AI Hide ⏳ Generating summary… AI SUMMARY GENERATED ONLY FROM THIS ARTICLE'S TEXT. Colombo, June 6 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka's Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, …

Source: Daily Mirror - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2026

Bengaluru T2’s tropical aesthetic is out of place – a bit like the ‘Garden City’ moniker

Bengaluru Airport’s newly renovated, much-discussed Terminal-2 features lush landscaping that draws on the city’s heritage as a “garden city” to brand itself the “terminal in a garden”. The ambitious plans for the green spaces developed by the UK- and …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on Jun 5, 2026

Correct guidance needed to prevent Sri Lanka becoming “Climate Orphans” – CEJ

Mirror AI Summary – Quick Read Generated by Mirror AI MIRROR AI Hide ⏳ Generating summary… AI SUMMARY GENERATED ONLY FROM THIS ARTICLE'S TEXT. Colombo, June 5 (Daily Mirror) - The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) has called for urgent action to …

Source: Daily Mirror - Neutral
Published on Jun 4, 2026

Sri Lanka’s business problem is not just the economy, it is culture sitting on top of it

Sri Lanka is in one of those fascinating business moments where everyone is very busy discussing the economy, taxes, electricity, exchange rates, interest rates, tourism, exports, jobs, and investment. Brilliant. It is like standing in a burning kitchen …

Source: Daily FT - Pending

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 12:27 GMT

ReLeaf Financial and Dots.eco in Strategic Partnership to Advance Energy-Efficient Blockchain & Environmental Impact

Partnership combines patented Proof of Intent technology with environmental impact certification and sustainability rewards LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ReLeaf Financial and Dots.eco today announced the …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

AI that reads between the lines: Deep learning model turns text into environmental impact estimates

GA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the gold-standard method for quantifying the environmental footprint of products and processes—from climate change to resource depletion. Yet compiling the detailed …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Leading Environmental Groups Announce New Partnership & Upcoming Artist + Scientist Collaborations

With art shows in KY and filming in IN, Artists for Climate Awareness & Uniting Artists and Scientists for Climate Action make the Midwest a hotbed for activism LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This month two …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 16:32 GMT

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and State Canal Corporation Announce Update to Aquatic Invasive ...

Lock Double Draining on Lower Champlain Canal to Continue On-Demand Lockings Resume July 3 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Canal Corporation today announced revisions to the Rapid Response Plan (RRP) …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 17:11 GMT

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and State Canal Corporation Announce Update to Aquatic Invasive ...

Lock Double Draining on Lower Champlain Canal to Continue On-Demand Lockings Resume July 3 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Canal Corporation today announced revisions to the Rapid Response Plan (RRP) …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 14:38 GMT

Electrical Insulation Materials Market Driven by Infrastructure Development and Rising Renewable Energy Investments

Asia-Pacific emerged as the largest market in 2022, accounting for nearly half of the global revenue, and is expected to maintain its dominance through 2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global electrical …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 04:33 GMT

FTIR Gas Analyzer Market Size to Reach US$ 4.2 Billion by 2033, Driven by Advanced Gas Monitoring Demand

Rising emission regulations and environmental monitoring are driving FTIR gas analyzer market growth. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global FTIR gas analyzer market is witnessing strong momentum as …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

Frank Elderson: The green transition – benefits and barriers

Keynote speech by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the 7th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists Lisbon, 2 July 2026 In my speech today, I will talk about two …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 19:03 GMT

Town of West Hartford Selects PlanetBids to Modernize Procurement and Expand Vendor Reach

PlanetBids will streamline solicitation management, vendor engagement, and project evaluations for the small Connecticut town. WEST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Town of West Hartford has contracted with …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 16:47 GMT

Ohio Firefighter and Daughter Burned in Propane Home Explosion Sue HVAC Company

Suit filed in Cuyahoga County alleges negligent furnace installation by Anderson Heating & Cooling and parent company, Atrium Home Group, caused a 2025 blast. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nurenberg, Paris …

Distribution channels: Companies, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 16:35 GMT

Grand Canyon West Launches Kids Free Family Offering and July Discount in Honor of America's 250th Anniversary

PEACH SPRINGS, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peach Springs, AZ – As summer sets in, Grand Canyon West is offering families a fun and affordable getaway with this season's 'Kids Free' promotion and a special …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

Sam, the Support Platform for Women, Launches New Session for Women to Combat Data Centers

Sam and Expert Maggie Doucette to lead “When Big Decisions Come to Town” virtual event for women to speak out on July 30, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sam, The Support Platform for Women,™ today …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

AI that reads between the lines: Deep learning model turns text into environmental impact estimates

GA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the gold-standard method for quantifying the environmental footprint of products and processes—from climate change to resource depletion. Yet compiling the detailed …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 14:20 GMT

Hantavirus in the South Atlantic: A One Health and Microbiome Wake‑Up Call

GA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 1 April 2026, the polar expedition cruise ship MV Hondius sailed from Argentina on a transatlantic voyage. By the middle of the month, passengers developed fever and breathing difficulties …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:31 GMT

Pure Mold Inspection Los Angeles Highlights Need for Independent Mold Testing

Third-party, lab-verified mold testing helps clients make informed decisions before remediation work begins. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pure Mold Inspection Los Angeles, formerly operating as Pure Home …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

LUCENT GLOBE DEBUTS ON QVC WITH A NEW ERA OF SIMPLER, CLUTTER-FREE CLEANING

Lucent Globe launches on QVC this summer with concentrated cleaning sheets and tools for dishwashing, laundry, and floor care GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new approach to household cleaning is arriving …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ChargeLab achieves CTEP certification for its charging station management system, in partnership with Zerova and Espen

CTEP Certificate of Approval 6062-26 validates ChargeLab's software for legal-for-trade EV charging in California, in partnership with Zerova and Espen. ETOBICOKE, CA, CANADA, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChargeLab is pleased to …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Leading Environmental Groups Announce New Partnership & Upcoming Artist + Scientist Collaborations

With art shows in KY and filming in IN, Artists for Climate Awareness & Uniting Artists and Scientists for Climate Action make the Midwest a hotbed for activism LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This month two …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 12:39 GMT

Ampacimon to Deploy Dynamic Line Rating Technology with Winter Wind d.o.o. Tomislavgrad

LIèGE, BELGIUM, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced ADR Sense X sensor technology will be deployed across seven transmission lines to enable real-time monitoring and help optimise transmission capacity Liège, Belgium – 2 July, 2026: …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Mask Fit & Filter Quality Determine Real Protection as Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across Colorado, Utah and Florida

New research: 54% of adults fail N95 fit tests without knowing it, raising questions as wildfire smoke reaches Colorado, Utah New Mexico and Florida. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wildfires burning this summer …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Berlin enters the carbon economy: Ucaneo opens Germany’s largest Direct Air Capture plant

Ucaneo’s first industrial plant removes 150 tons of CO₂ per year directly from ambient air, one of the largest electrochemical DAC facilities worldwide. BERLIN, GERMANY, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For more than a century, the global …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 12:08 GMT

eTree and Supernova Set Out to Reinvent Off-Grid Power — Clean, Secure, and Made in India

eTree (Germany) and Supernova (India) sign MoU and start a feasibility study toward a JV: 'Hybrid X' battery-hybrid power systems, made in India. WEISSACH, BADEN-WüRTTEMBERG, GERMANY, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eTree Mobility …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

SOFO’s 37th Annual Summer Gala to Celebrate the Power of the Natural World in Bridgehampton

Fabien Cousteau, Bernadette Castro, Louise & Stephen Pesce, and Jean Shafiroff will be honored at the July Benefit supporting environmental education NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The South Fork Natural …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 11:19 GMT

Wadi Wurayah: Fujairah's Natural Heritage on the Path to the World Heritage List

FUJAIRAH, FUJAIRAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deep in the Hajar Mountains of the Emirate of Fujairah, about 45 kilometers from the city, Wadi Wurayah stands as one of the UAE's most prominent natural treasures. …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 08:53 GMT

ASEAN's Water Infrastructure Expansion Is Driving Demand for Advanced Waterproofing Technologies

As ASEAN invests billions in water infrastructure, demand surges for advanced polyurea waterproofing—with VIP Coatings leading the way. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 𝗥𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗱 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 07:52 GMT

Airport Show 2026 to showcase newest biometrics technology for seamless and secure passenger experience

The UAE’s aviation sector showed its resilience and ability to effectively manage operational challenges and disruptions DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The expansive Middle East region strategically …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on July 2, 2026 - 06:45 GMT

Avalue Industrial PCs Deliver High Performance While Advancing Sustainable Operations

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avalue Technology Inc. (TPEx: 3479.TWO), a provider specializing in industrial computing, embedded systems, and Edge AI solutions, is advancing sustainable industrial computing through high- …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 06:20 GMT

Scaling the Empire State Building, Angela Nikolau Invites the World to Hear Her Message of Love and Peace and to LOOK UP

LOOK UP Times Square currently on view in Venice, curated by Rachel D. Vancelette, reminds us all to continue to LOOK UP NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As international headlines today focus on artist, filmmaker …

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