Underneath The Foliage

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More than 40 years ago, when Singapore banked on lush parks and roadside verges to create jobs and attract investment, the mandate was clear...

Soil cheats polluting the ground

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Tan Hui Yee, Straits Times 29 Jan 11; The stink in Sengkang earlier this year could have been just the tip of the iceberg, according to two...

Indonesian navy to investigate possible asphalt spill from tanker that sank off Pulau Bintan

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Antara 28 Jan 11; Tanjungpinang, Riau Islands (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Navy Headquarters in Tanjungpinang, Riau Islands province, is ...

Africa's Lone Wolf: New Species Found in Ethiopia

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Jeanna Bryner livescience.com Yahoo News 29 Jan 11; During a field expedition to Ethiopia, a team of scientists noticed something odd: The ...

Taiwan working hard on shark conservation: fishery official

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The China Post/Asia News Network AsiaOne 28 Jan 11; TAIPEI, Taiwan - Local people's lust for shark-fin soup has again become the target...

Thai coral crisis part of national agenda

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The Nation 29 Jan 11; The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) is planning to make "efforts against cor...

Beetle pest may encourage nesting turtles to move

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Catherine Brahic New Scientist 28 Jan 11; THE egg is exactly the same shape, size and colour as a ping-pong ball, but soft and covered in a...

We need to eat less fish – not more sustainable fish

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Simply encouraging people to be more adventurous with new species will not ease the pressure on fish stocks Aniol Esteban guardian.co.uk 28...

Malaysia leads way in environmental study of deforestation

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Ecologists use project to devise guidelines on how to manage land conversion. Natasha Gilbert Nature 28 Jan 11 As Malaysia prepares to conv...

Asia on Alert for Spread of South Korea's Livestock Disease

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Environment News Service 27 Jan 11; ROME, Italy, January 27, 2011 (ENS) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization today notified veterinar...

Brazil dam go-ahead sparks anger

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Yahoo News 28 Jan 11; BRASILIA (AFP) – Environmentalists and indigenous people Thursday defiantly rejected the Brazilian government's d...

UK climate-proofing plans unveiled

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David Shukman BBC News 28 Jan 11; Roads built to the same standards as the scorching south of France; fish moved from the overheated Lake D...