Best of our wild blogs: 24 Nov 11

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The ICCS Year-Round Cleanups at Tanah Merah East from News from the International Coastal Cleanup Singapore Chek Jawa Boardwalk during h...

Why conservation is pragmatic

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Philip Holden Today Online 24 Nov 11; Having taught and researched Singapore literature for years, I often find myself inadvertently draw...

Don't expect breakthrough in Durban climate talks: Dr Balakrishnan

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Joanne Chan Channel NewsAsia 23 Nov 11; SINGAPORE : Singapore Minister for Environment and Water Resources, Vivian Balakrishnan, is not e...

Shell's Pulau Bukom refinery almost back to normal

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Ronnie Lim Business Times 24 Nov 11; (SINGAPORE) It's almost back to business as usual at Shell's Singapore facility - the oil gi...

New ferret-badger species found in central Vietnam

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Thanhnien News 23 Nov 11; This creature, named Melogale cucphuongensis sp.nov, was discovered in Ninh Thuan Province. A species of fer...

Malaysia: Call to put sharks on endangered list

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Nor Ain Mohamed Radhi New Straits Times 24 Nov 11; Aquaria KLCC recently launched its second conservation campaign, "Save Our Fins...

Malaysia: Billboards teach wildlife trade laws

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WWF 23 Nov 11; Ignorance is no longer an excuse for wildlife criminals, with awareness signboards on wildlife crime penalties built aroun...

Indonesian Coastal Cities Face Environment and Social Threats, Experts Say

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Ismira Lutfia Jakarta Globe 23 Nov 11; Jakarta and other Indonesian cities located on coastal deltas face a litany of environmental and s...

PNG adopts ancestral mangrove practices to lower carbon footprint

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PNG's climate change action committee says the ancient tradition of cultivating mangroves will help counter the effects of climate chang...

India: UN conference hope for Sunderbans

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Times of India 24 Nov 11; KOLKATA: Less than a week to go for the crucial United Nations climate change conference in Durban, South Afric...

Dubai's island builder to build artificial reefs

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Adam Schreck Associated Press 23 Nov 11; DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nakheel, the Dubai property developer behind the emirate'...

Emissions Cuts Off Course To Halt Global Warming: UNEP

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Nina Chestney PlanetArk 24 Nov 11; Emissions Cuts Off Course To Halt Global Warming: UNEP Photo: Reuters/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ENVIRONM...