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Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2009

Kenya’s pain, part two: decades of wildlife decline exacerbated by drought

Jeremy Hance 20 Oct 2009

Freshwater species worse off than land or marine

Jeremy Hance 15 Oct 2009

Satellite lasers show melting of Greenland, Antarctic worse than expected

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2009

Kenya’s pain: famine, drought, government ambivalence cripples once stable nation

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2009

Amid price cuts, companies struggle to make bottled-water profitable

Mongabay.com 31 Aug 2009

Little hydroelectric dams become all the rage, but do they harm the environment?

Jeremy Hance 23 Aug 2009

Hardly indestructible, plastics begin decomposing in ocean within a year, spreading harmful chemicals

Jeremy Hance 20 Aug 2009

Northern India’s water is vanishing due to agriculture, human consumption

Jeremy Hance 12 Aug 2009

Photo: the incredible shrinking of the Aral Sea

Mongabay.com 11 Jul 2009

Massive deforestation in the past decreased rainfall in Asia

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2009

The living dead – Australia’s disappearing landscape

Jeff Novich 24 Jun 2009

New Yangtze River dam could doom more endangered species

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

What is the crop productivity and environmental impact of too much or too little fertilizer?

Jeremy Hance 18 Jun 2009

108 river basins in Indonesia need rehabiltiation

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2009

Rich countries buy up agricultural land in poor countries

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2009

85 percent of oyster reefs gone, threatening coastal environments and a favored delicacy

Jeremy Hance 21 May 2009

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

Jeremy Hance 19 May 2009

River systems worldwide are losing water due to global warming

Jeremy Hance 22 Apr 2009

Colorado River unlikely to meet current water demands in warmer, drier world

Jeremy Hance 20 Apr 2009

Droughts lasting centuries in West Africa are commonplace

Jeremy Hance 16 Apr 2009

Brazil: ‘Soy King’, Environment Minister strike deal on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 2 Apr 2009

Revolutionary new theory overturns modern meteorology with claim that forests move rain

Jeremy Hance 1 Apr 2009

Protecting watersheds secures freshwater and saves billions of dollars

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2009

Shortsighted recommendations to eat more fish ignore large-scale environmental impact

Jeremy Hance 16 Mar 2009

Rise in sea levels due to global warming could imperil New York City

Jeremy Hance 16 Mar 2009

Secretary of Energy warns of dire future for agriculture in California

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

California faces severe drought

Mongabay.com 30 Jan 2009

China delays massive water scheme to redirect rivers from south to north

Mongabay.com 31 Dec 2008

Japanese scientists use goldfish to screen for freshwater pollution

Emmanuel Bantugan Romero 17 Dec 2008

Observed sea level rise, ice melt far outpaces projections

rhett-butler 17 Dec 2008

Peru seeks $200 million to save its rainforests

Mongabay.com 8 Dec 2008

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