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Environmental groups: top secret Pacific trade agreement to sacrifice wildlife, environment

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2014

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2013

World’s biggest palm oil company makes zero deforestation commitment

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2013

Global warming may ‘flatten’ rainforests

Mongabay.com 12 Sep 2013

Haze summit proposes sharing concession data, but keeping it hidden from the public

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2013

Haze fires concentrated in deforested peatlands, not forest areas, confirms satellite analysis

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2013

Palm oil lobby group misleads on origin of haze, fires

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Jul 2013

Indonesia NGOs call on govt to investigate 117 companies for alleged involvement in forest fires

Diana Parker 28 Jun 2013

Indonesia to spend $10M on cloud-seeding scheme to slow haze

Mongabay.com 27 Jun 2013

Cause of haze? Up to 87% of recent deforestation in fire zone due to palm oil, timber

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Jun 2013

Wind, not big increase in forest fires, driving haze in Singapore

Mongabay.com 26 Jun 2013

Palm oil companies linked to haze see share prices drop

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2013

Greenpeace releases dramatic pictures of haze and fires in Indonesia (photos)

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2013

5 RSPO companies linked to haze

Mongabay.com 24 Jun 2013

Indonesia drops water bombs on fires, may resort to cloud-seeding

Mongabay.com 22 Jun 2013

Singapore air pollution hits worst level on record, government blames palm oil and timber plantations in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 21 Jun 2013

Warming world hits fig wasps and figs

Adam Andrus 19 Jun 2013

Singapore chokes on haze from deforestation fires

Mongabay.com 17 Jun 2013

Probe confirms Singapore-based palm oil company engaged in land-grabbing in Borneo

Diana Parker 26 Apr 2013

Facing extinction, conservationists call emergency summit to save Sumatran rhinos

Mongabay.com 17 Mar 2013

Captive frogs may be spreading diseases to wild cousins across Southeast Asia

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2013

Sinar Mas Group seeks ‘backdoor’ public listing in Singapore

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2012

Eat like an orangutan to save rainforests

Jeremy Hance 30 Nov 2011

Bathtub-sized marine sponge rediscovered after a century of extinction

Jeremy Hance 22 Nov 2011

Conservation biology loses a leader: Navjot Sodhi, 1962-2011

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Jun 2011

Bear bile trade, both legal and illegal, ubiquitous in Asia

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2011

New land snail invading Singapore requires swift action

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

Oil palm plantation fires driving air pollution in Singapore

Mongabay.com 24 Oct 2010

Nation’s wealth does not guarantee green practices

Alanna Tritt 11 Aug 2010

Saving the last megafauna of Malaysia, an interview with Reuben Clements

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2009

Forest fires set by Borneo dam developer contributes to haze in Malaysia, Singapore

Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2009

UN: Population growth rates fall to 1.1 percent in Asia-Pacific

Jeremy Hance 19 May 2009

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