A green goldmine Reducing deforestation can be lucrative for forest nations.
Chop down more of Amazon for food, says Brazil tycoon RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -- More of the Amazon rainforest should be cut down to make way for farmland to help ease the global food crisis, the governor of a big Brazilian farming state was quoted on Friday as saying.
Protection of Luzon mountains pushed after rare rat found KABAYAN, Benguet, April 29 – American and Filipino scientists who recently discovered the presence of a dwarf cloud rat in the mossy forest here emphasized the Philippine government must protect the two forests and watershed reservations at all cost to ensure the preservation of rare animal species.
Ecology group sounds alarm over GMO rice The Ecological Society of the Philippines (ESP) is alarmed at news that the Philippines is exporting rice allegedly containing genetically modified organisms (GMO) from the United States.
Poor children main victims of climate change – UN LONDON (Reuters) -- Millions of the world’s poorest children are among the most vulnerable and unwitting victims of climate change caused by the rich developed world, a United Nations report said on Tuesday, calling for urgent action.
Work starts on Payatas biogas reduction project Italian technicians have undertaken plant assembly and installation work at the Biogas Emission Reduction Project site at the Controlled Disposal Facility at Payatas in Quezon City.
