Overwhelming response for Singapore's inaugural 'Family Day Out'

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Channel NewsAsia 22 May 08; SINGAPORE: The inaugural 'Family Day Out', which will be held this Saturday, has attracted an overwhelm...

New initiatives launched to promote green building movement

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Channel NewsAsia 22 May 08; SINGAPORE: The green building movement in Singapore has gained momentum and the Building and Construction Autho...

Sabah Chief Minister Musa Wants Practical Policies To Shape Nature Conservation

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Bernama 22 May 08; KOTA KINABALU, May 22 (Bernama) -- Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman has urged the scientific community worldwide to h...

'Safe passage' for wildlife traffickers in Nepal

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Navin Singh Khadka, BBC News 21 May 08; For many years, Nepal has been widely regarded as a conservation success. But now it is emerging as...

Senegalese fisherman save dozens of stranded whales

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Emmanuel Braun Yahoo News 21 May 08; Senegalese fishermen dragged dozens of stranded pilot whales back out to sea on Wednesday but at least...

Blue whale nursery threatened by fish farms

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Charles Clover, The Telegraph 21 May 08; One of the largest nursery grounds of the blue whale is threatened by the expansion of the global ...

Wild elephants attack plantations in Aceh

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Antara 21 May 08; Tapaktuan, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (ANTARA News) - A herd of 12 wild elephants wreaked havoc on local residents` plantat...

Amazon Indians attack Brazil official over proposed dam

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Alan Clendenning, Associated Press Yahoo News 20 May 08; Painted and feathered Indians waving machetes and clubs slashed an official of Bra...

Brazil looks to develop Amazon as deforestation alarm rings

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Yahoo News 21 May 08; Brazil is preparing a controversial plan to develop parts of the Amazon and shed the idea of the area being a "s...

Australian dilemma: too many kangaroos, too few devils

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Rod McGuirk, Associated Press Yahoo News 21 May 08; Too many kangaroos, too few Tasmanian devils. Two of the country's beloved icons ar...

Greenpeace encourages sustainable growth of palm oil industry

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Antara 22 May 08; Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Greenpeace has called on crude palm oil producers to think of sustainable growth to prevent envir...

Eco-friendly claims for ‘hybrid’ cars dismissed as gimmickry

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Lewis Smith, The Times 19 May 08; Cars promoted as eco-friendly were criticised yesterday for pumping out up to 56 per cent more carbon dio...