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Industrialized countries slow to reduce emissions

CO2 emissions penalties may cost 20 countries $46 billion

Limiting global warming to 2-degree rise will require $180/t carbon price says energy think tank

Greenpeace activists block palm oil shipment from departing Indonesia for Europe

Biodiversity of rainforests should not be compared with oil palm plantations says palm oil council chief

Limestone karsts – islands of biodiversity in Asia – under threat from mining

First RSPO-certified (“eco-friendly”) palm oil shipment to arrive in Europe

New species of flying lemurs discovered

Facing extinction from rising seas, Maldives establishes fund to buy homeland abroad

EU’s sustainable biofuels push angers Malaysia, Brazil

South Africa auctions last of ‘legal’ elephant ivory to China, Japan

20 convicted for poaching Asiatic lions in their last refuge

Sharks in trouble after nations fail to create sustainable management programs

Obama may bring leadership, rather than obstruction, to climate change talks

Palm oil companies propose satellite monitoring of their plantations to ensure sustainability

Rainforest agriculture preserves bird biodiversity in India

Endangered wildlife in Malaysia falls victim to rampant poaching due to ‘outdated’ laws

Forests for Climate initiative launches in Indonesia

Elephant ivory auction produces low prices, controversy

Oil palm expansion in Indonesian Borneo increased 400-fold from 1991-2007

Coca-Cola announces water conservation goal

How to Save Snow Leopards

Shell, HSBC put $665,000 toward Borneo rainforest conservation project

Rare bird rediscovered on ‘most pristine’ island in southeast Asia

Rich countries driving pollution in poor countries

Borneo logging road puts rainforest, indigenous communities at risk

U.S. pledges $40M toward coral reef conservation.

Ebay bans the sale of elephant ivory

Globalization drives a bubble in Indonesia’s seaweed market

Indonesia to audit all timber operations to cut illegal logging

What is the world’s longest insect?

Illegal wildlife trade devastating Asia’s pangolins

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