Indonesia: WWF Indonesia, embassies call for use of eco-labeled products

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The Jakarta Post 12 Oct 15; Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in December, the French Embassy, German Embassy and British Embassy...

Best of our wild blogs: 12 Oct 15

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Duelling Dragons and other Herps at Treetop Walk Herpetological Society of Singapore Pink-fingered Tree-climbing Crab ( Episesarma pala...

Malaysian greens pricier now at wet markets here

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Melissa Lin, The Straits Times AsiaOne 12 Oct 15; Consumers may find themselves shelling out more for fruits and vegetables from Malaysia...

Tuas water plant: Ecosystem monitoring urged

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NEO CHAI CHIN Today Online 11 Oct 15; SINGAPORE — Environmental experts have recommended a slew of monitoring measures to be taken for th...

Reward people who catch litterbugs in action, MP Lee Bee Wah proposes

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Nee Soon GRC MP Lee Bee Wah is suggesting to the authorities to reward people who catch litterbugs in action. For example, after a resident ...

Malaysia: Social, economic costs of haze must be calculated -- Rafidah

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TAN YI LIANG The Star 11 Oct 15; PETALING JAYA: The social and economic costs of the recent haze must be calculated, said former Internat...

Malaysia: Najib says Jokowi regrets haze

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RAHIMY RAHIM The Star 12 Oct 15; JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo has expressed regret over the haze which hit Malaysia. The I...

Indonesia: $47b? Indonesia counts costs of haze

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Francis ChanTHE STRAITS TIMES AsiaOne 12 Oct 15; Early estimates by the Joko Widodo administration indicate that the haze crisis could se...

Indonesia: Water bombing operations to put out forest fires start in south Sumatra

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A total of seven helicopters and four fixed-wing aircraft are involved in the mission to put out forest fires in the Ogan Komering Ilir and ...

Malaysia: Special unit to protect tracts along Lower Kinabatangan area

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RUBEN SARIO The Star 12 Oct 15; KOTA KINABALU: A special patrol unit will be protecting tracts of riverbank forests along the wildlife...

Early sign of algae bloom detected in Florida Bay

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In late September, state biologists navigated through mats of dead seagrass in Florida Bay. About 13 square miles of seagrass meadows died o...

Low-carbon future is within reach

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JEFFREY SACHS Today Online 12 Oct 15; In May 1961, President John F Kennedy stirred America and the world with these words: “I believe th...