Tag: biodiversity

Bangkok (AFP) - Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker ...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a proclamation reopening commercial fishing in protected waters ...

Ulefoss (Norway) (AFP) - As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the ...

Jakarta (AFP) - Nickel mining threatens one of the world's most important marine biodiversity and coral hotspots in Indonesia, despite ...

Geneva (AFP) - The 184 countries gathering to forge a landmark treaty on combating plastic pollution were told Tuesday they ...

Kigali (AFP) - The use of pesticides in East Africa, some sold by European firms despite being banned in the ...

Paris (AFP) - More than a million people Sunday had signed a petition urging the French government to ditch a ...

Paris (AFP) - More than a million people Sunday had signed a petition urging the French government to ditch a ...

Brookes Point (Philippines) (AFP) - A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence ...

Sydney (AFP) - Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate ...