Singapore taps international experts to achieve sustainable development

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Channel NewsAsia 23 Feb 08; SINGAPORE : Singapore will draw ideas from a panel of international experts on sustainable development. And mor...

Prices of some vegetables have doubled in the past weeks

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Channel NewsAsia 23 Feb 08; SINGAPORE : Prices of some vegetables have almost doubled in recent weeks. Importers say this is due to the ext...

Jakarta hit by scheduled blackouts to save power

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Adhityani Arga, Reuters 23 Feb 08; JAKARTA (Reuters) - Jakarta's commercial and residential districts were hit by scheduled power cuts ...

Law to get rid of ‘ghost traps’ paying off

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Marty Schladen, The Daily News, Galveston County 23 Feb 08; State officials are reporting excellent results six years into a program to cut...

Be the Singapore delegate to the UN Commission of Sustainable Development

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email from Wilson Ang of Eco-Singapore Invitation to Participate in Essay Contest: Delegation Selection for United Nation Commission of Sust...

Best of our wild blogs: 23 Feb 08

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Fishing on Sekudu issues and thoughts on the budak blog Crab rescue! help for a rare species only found in Singapore on the johora singapore...

Singapore green champions won't let earth go to waste

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Environment group runs eco-friendly projects in schools, offices, supermarts Jessica Jaganathan, Straits Times 23 Feb 08; MOST people break...

Lack of green perks disappoints industry players in Singapore

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Budget surplus gives scope for perks such as tax credits, say industry players Jessica Cheam, Straits Times 23 Feb 08; IT HAD been widely a...

Singapore should mull carbon tax: World Green Building Council

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Uma Shankari, Business Times 23 Feb 08; But the price of carbon credits varies across regions and must be worked out (SINGAPORE) Singapore ...

More blackouts likely in Java, Bali as coal stocks run out

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Salim Osman, Straits Times 23 Feb 08; JAKARTA - INDONESIA'S most crowded island of Java and tourist hot spot of Bali are likely to be h...

More Singaporeans buying cheaper frozen food products

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Valarie Tan, Channel NewsAsia 22 Feb 08; SINGAPORE: As disclosed in the Budget statement last Friday, Singapore will import food products f...

Disappearing tortoises: Playing God in the Galapagos

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On one of Darwin's pristine islands, the tortoises are dying out. So should we introduce a similar breed, or simply stop meddling? Henry...