Best of our wild blogs: 12 Sep 13

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Could raingardens be one solution to the floods in Singapore? from Green Drinks Singapore Battlefield Tour Sunday Sep 22, 2013 from a....

Dealing with climate change requires honest accounting: Balakrishnan

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Neo Chai Chin Today Online 12 Sep 13; SINGAPORE — In tackling climate change, governments play a role in seeking an “honest accounting” o...

Government to conduct environmental study for portion of Cross Island Line

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Saifulbahri Ismail Channel NewsAsia 11 Sep 13; SINGAPORE: The government will conduct an Environmental Impact Assessment for the portion ...

Underground work may worsen floods

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Lim Hong Yin Today Online 12 Sep 13; The fact that floods are occurring in different parts of Singapore may have something to do with the...

Public consultations begin on Botanic Gardens World Heritage Site bid

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Channel NewsAsia 11 Sep 13; SINGAPORE: Singapore's National Heritage Board (NHB) and National Parks Board (NParks) have invited the p...

Wear-resistant film inspired by squid teeth

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NTU-A*Star team studies organisms to come up with new biomaterials Hoe Pei Shan Straits Times 12 Sep 13; SQUID teeth, sea snails' eg...

Indonesia: Lawmaker Accuses WWF of Instigating Harrison Ford Ministry Row

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Jakarta Globe 11 Sep 13; The fallout over pointed questions about the government’s inability to tackle illegal logging in a protected for...

Malaysia: 'Gecko no longer linked to AIDS cure'

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Isabelle Lai The Star 12 Sep 13; PETALING JAYA: The Tokay Gecko is no longer being widely traded as a supposed AIDS cure, but is still in...

Indonesian farmers take legal action over haze

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(AFP) Google News 11 Sep 13; JAKARTA — Indonesian farmers in a province at the centre of Southeast Asia's worst smog outbreak for yea...

Food waste harms climate, water, land and biodiversity – new FAO report

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Direct economic costs of $750 billion annually – Better policies required, and “success stories” need to be scaled up and replicated FAO 1...

Brazil data suggests spike in Amazon deforestation

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Paulo Prada PlanetArk 11 Sep 13; Preliminary data released Tuesday by Brazil's space agency suggests Amazon deforestation spiked by m...

Best of our wild blogs: 11 Sep 13

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Of Whirlpools and Cyclones - Embracing and Enjoying Science by Prof Leo Tan from Peiyan.Photography The Wild Side of Singapore – Episod...