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URA to launch Leisure Plan to open up more areas
for recreation Channel NewsAsia 29 Jun 07
New URA master plan to provide more housing
options
Channel NewsAsia 29 Jun 07
Dengue link with poor living quarters?
By Khushwant Singh Straits Times 30 Jun 07
SingPost HQ goes eco-friendly
By Jessica Cheam Straits Times 30 Jun 07
HSBC's annual sale goes green
By Arun John Business Times 30 Jun 07
Society 'needs the right chemistry'
Stefaan Simons BBC The Green Room 29 Jun 07
2007 seen as second warmest year as climate
shifts
By Alister Doyle Yahoo News 29 Jun 07
Air pollution casts cloud over Hong Kong's
competitiveness
Straits Times 30 Jun 07
'There is an answer to the haze'
Fadli The Jakarta Post 30 Jun 07
Germany to write off Indonesia's debts if
national parks in Sumatra are preserved Antara News 30 Jun 07
Invasive decorative plants targeted
By John Seewer, Associated Press Yahoo News 29 Jun 07
'You ain't seen nothing yet' Mah Bow
Tan on Re-Imagining Singapore the City Lydia Lim Straits Times 29 Jun
07
Air-conditioners, refrigerators to have
energy efficiency labelling Channel NewsAsia 29 Jun 07
Diving risks: When panic can be fatal
Doctor starts dive safety blog
Lin Yanqin Today Online 29 Jun 07
Desert invasion
Once a verdant oasis, Minqin county is now 95 per cent sandy wasteland -
and what is left is on the verge of being engulfed by deserts By Tracy Quek
Straits Times 29 Jun 07
Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Global warming threatens the survival of fragile coral reefs
By Tracy Quek Straits Times 28 Jun 07
an abode for the soul Buildings
are more than just bricks and mortar Tabitha Wang Today Online 29 Jun
07
Wilderness almost non-existent on planet
Earth: study
Yahoo News 28 Jun 07
Lab gets US funds for shark gene study
By Lim Wei Chean Straits Times 29 Jun 07
Thousands flee floodwaters in Solomon Island
Channel NewsAsia 28 Jun 07
Heritage conservation can make good economic
sense
By Tan Kar Lin, Ho Weng Hin, Dinesh Naidu
Straits Times 28 Jun 07
World must manage urban growth carefully:
UN agency Business Times 28 Jun 07
Asian economic growth driving greater energy
consumption: BP Channel NewsAsia 27 Jun 07
World Cannot Afford Nuclear Climate Solution
- Report
Story by Jeremy Lovell PlanetArk 28 Jun 07
Seletar's new (old) face Masterplan
for new aerospace park will preserve some 200 bungalows, rare trees Valarie
Tan and Lin Yanqin Today Online 27 Jun 07
Tuna shortage sets off national panic in
Japan
Straits Times 27 Jun 07
Fewer fish in the sea and they're smaller
too
By Reme Ahmad Straits Times 27 Jun 07
Poaching feeds and bleeds Russian Kamchatka
By Olesya Dmitracova Yahoo News 27 Jun 07
Hotter weather might have contributed to
increase in dengue cases Channel NewsAsia 26 Jun 07
Carry out outdoor fogging only in two instances
Reply by NEA Straits Times Forum 27 Jun 07
Too much tourism: Galapagos islands go on
UNESCO's danger list Yahoo News 26 Jun 07
Mangroves vanishing from Indonesia's Tangerang
coastal areas Multa Fidrus Jakarta Post 26 Jun 07
SM Goh calls for pragmatic leadership to
meet global challenges Channel NewsAsia 25 Jun 07
Summer comes too early
By Ong Hwee Hwee Straits Times 26 Jun 07
Jakarta Bay end destination for much of
city's trash
Adianto P. Simamora Jakarta Post 25 Jun 07
Malaysia to Return Smuggled Tortoises to
India
PlanetArk 26 Jun 07
San Francisco Bans Bottled Water for City
Staff
PlanetArk 26 Jun 07
Chinese city turns off the air-con
Yahoo News 24 Jun 07
Heavy Industry Could Save a Quarter More
Energy - IEA
Story by Muriel Boselli PlanetArk 26 Jun 07
A land swallowed by the sea
Straits Times 25 Jun 07
Bangkok governor ups the tempo on green
measures
Nirmal Ghosh Straits Times 25 Jun 07
Countries agree to tackle environmental
problems together
Channel NewsAsia 25 Jun 07
Pasir Ris Park jazzes up with f&b, water
sports outlets
Channel NewsAsia 24 Jun 07
Too big an amount of waste for a small island
to bear
Sheralyn Tay Today Online 25 Jun 07
Marine Parade town carnival makes effort
to encourage recycling Channel NewsAsia 24 Jun 07
For environment's sake, use biodegradable
bags
Letter from Goh Kian Huat Today Online 25 Jun 07
More Species Overfished in US in 2006 -
Report
PlanetArk 25 Jun 07
Congo to Cancel Logging Deals to Protect
Forests
Story by Joe Bavier PlanetArk 25 Jun 07
Is S'pore ready for the next big flood?
Arti Mulchand Straits Times 24 Jun 07
Do you have the foggiest idea what he's
doing?
By Nur Dianah Suhaimi & Tan Dawn Wei
Straits Times 24 Jun 07
You can't beat the views of lush greenery
here
By Serene Goh Straits Times 24 Jun 07
Simple ways to use less paper
Letter from Murali Sharma Straits Times 24 Jun 07
Seletar Reservoir kayak rental open to public
again
Ansley Ng Today Online 23 Jun 07
Strike a balance between loving nature and
modern living
Letter from Richard Goh Chee Kok
Straits Times Forum 22 Jun 07
Singapore scores with expats on quality
of life
By Arthur Sim Business Times 23 Jun 07
Outward Bound marks 40 years here with book
By Lim Wei Chean Straits Times 23 Jun 07
Rising Seas to Destroy U.S. Beaches
Andrea Thompson Yahoo News 22 Jun 07
Wasting paper is no laughing matter
Letter from Halcyon Chia Today Online 22 Jun 07
First manta ray born in captivity is killed
Yahoo News 21 Jun 07
Giants of the deep draw tourists to quiet
corner of Philippines
by Karl Wilson Yahoo News 22 Jun 07
Herpes Virus Killing Coral Reefs
Andrea Thompson Yahoo News 21 Jun 07
Days of cheap fuel are gone for good
By G Panicker Business Times 22 Jun 07
Galapagos experiment sparks alarm
BBC 21 Jun 07
CEOs Say Consumers Only Go So Far to 'Go
Green'
Story by Nichola Groom PlanetArk 22 Jun 07
'Lights out' as London does its bit for
climate change
Yahoo News 21 Jun 07
Indonesia aims to halve haze-causing fires
Channel NewsAsia 20 Jan 07
Planet-Saving Remedy Proposed: Stop Shopping
Michael Schirber Yahoo News 20 Jun 07
Vertical farming in the big Apple
By Jeremy Cooke BBC 19 Jun 07
Dengue reaches epidemic level for first
time since 2005
Leong Wee Keat Today Online 20 Jun 07
Don't take our lovely trees for granted
Letter from Yap Yang Ming Straits Times 20 Jun 07
Don't let green efforts go to waste
Liang Dingzi Today Online 20 Jun 07
Desalination no answer to water crisis:
WWF
By Laura MacInnis Yahoo News 18 Jun 07
"Green" Helpline to Cut Consumers' Carbon
Footprint
Story by Jennifer Hill PlanetArk 20 Jun 07
Indonesia ready for forest fires, but adverse
to foreign help Jakarta Post 18 Jun 07
Butterfly House escapes wrecker's ball
Channel NewsAsia 19 Jun 07
China says ban on tiger trade 'not forever'
Yahoo News 19 Jun 07
Hotel's green plan is lean and mean
Grand Hyatt's new tri-gen plant will save $800,000 more each year
Sheralyn Tay Today Online 18 Jun 07
Indoor temperature ideally 22.5-25.5
deg C
Letter from NEA and BCA Straits Times Forum 18 Jun 07
Lost your pet? It could be dead in 24
hours
New Paper 18 Jun 07
Other big aquariums face risks of cutting-edge
captivity
By Jim Tharpe The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 18 Jun 07
Jellyfish taking over the seas
Brian Williams news.com.au 18 Jun 07
For the love of the tembusu
Letter from Shawn K. Y. Lum Straits Times 9 Jun 07
Japan grows coral to boost claims to islets
Straits Times 16 Jun 07
Sad death of whale spurs call to tighten
up on litter
Neil Riddell Shetland Today 15 Jun 07
Aquarium loosens lid on whale shark deaths
Chemical used in tank identified for first time
By Mark Davis The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 16 Jun 07
Cash row at wildlife trade forum
By Richard Black Environment BBC 16 Jun 07
Feeling the pinch of compact cities
Richard Fuller BBC 15 Jun 07
Teh Jen Lee: The New Paper's environment
reporter is celebrity guest on TV show about S'pore's water The New
Paper 15 Jun 07
Inaugural Ecofriend award goes to 15 Singaporeans
Channel NewsAsia 14 Jun 07
Singapore submits haze masterplan to Indonesia
Channel NewsAsia 14 Jun 07
Turtle in quarry poached? Straits
Times 15 Jun 07
China in the hotseat at UN wildlife trade
forum
by Marlowe Hood Yahoo News 15 Jun 07
Industrial farming threatens species diversity:
UN
Yahoo News 15 Jun 07
Pollution, ships harm Florida coral reefs
By Brian Skoloff Yahoo News 15 Jun 07
Global warming could kill off reef fish
The Age 12 Jun 07
Resorts World at Sentosa launches tree conservation
programme Channel NewsAsia 13 Jun 07
Georgia aquarium probes second whale shark
death
By Daniel Yee, Associated Press Yahoo News 14 Jun 07
Sawu sea haven for whales and dolphins
A. Junaidi Jakarta Post 12 Jun 07
Red and Pink Corals Get UN Trade Protection
Story by Alister Doyle Yahoo News 14 Jun 07
UN Meeting Rebukes China Over Tiger Trade
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 14 Jun 07
Claws out after farm served tiger meat
Straits Times 14 Jun 07
China Officials Live Without Air-Cons for
a Day
PlanetArk 14 Jun 07
Weak Asia Policies Curb Green Power Growth
- Experts PlanetArk 14 Jun 07
NEA says halting Aedes breeding the way
to go Outdoor fogging not so effective against mosquitoes that thrive
indoors By Arti Mulchand Straits Times 14 Jun 07
Weather said to blame for bee die-off
By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press Yahoo News 14 Jun 07
Five youth leaders awarded Youth Environmental
Awards
Channel NewsAsia 12 Jun 07
Organic waste treatment plant needs better
trash sorting
Channel NewsAsia 12 Jun 07
S'pore to woo clean energy business, analysts
say more can be done Channel NewsAsia 12 Jun 07
Waterspouts spotted off east coast of Singapore
Channel NewsAsia 12 Jun 07
Detection kit helps crack down on illegal
bear bile trade
by Marlowe Hood Yahoo News 12 Jun 07
Plastic from Asia blights Hawaii's beaches
By Matt Wells BBC News, Hawaii BBC 11 Jun 07
Study: El Nino Boosts Marine Debris Risks
For Monk Seals
The Hawaii Channel 11 Jun 07
Students design products to help environment
and disabled people Channel NewsAsia 11 Jun 07
Animal carers given short shrift over cats'
fate by RC
Letter from Helga Koh Nee Gamp (Ms) Straits Times 12 Jun 07
Sentosa Cove releases Tanjong Beach condo
plot
By Fiona Chan Straits Times 12 Jun 07
NParks has trained arborists to tend to
trees
Reply from Dr Leong Chee Chiew Chief Operating Officer and Commissioner,
Parks & Recreation National Parks Board
Straits Times 12 Jun 07
Angsanas and raintrees too tall for comfort
Letter from Thomas Hwang Liang Keng Straits Times 12 Jun 07
Southeast Asia Battles Dengue Surge, Climate
Fears
Story by Adhityani Arga and Ed Davies PlanetArk 12 Jun 07
Eels, Sawfish Get Trade Protection From
UN
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 12 Jun 07
U.N. seeks to conserve marine genetic resources
By Nicole Winfield Yahoo News 11 Jun 07
Logging May Wreck Orangutan Forests in Decade
- UN
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 5 Jun 07
China Struggles to Choke Off Illegal Wood
Trade
Story by Emma Graham-Harrison PlanetArk 12 Jun 07
Are You Eating Dinner on a Piece of Rainforest?
Story by Sylvia Westall PlanetArk 12 Jun 07
China's E-Waste Capital Chokes on Old Computers
Story by Mark Chisholm and Kitty Bu PlanetArk 12 Jun 07
Wuxi counts costs of algae crisis
By Chua Chin Hon Straits Times 11 Jun 07
Chinese demand drives global deforestation
By Tansa Musa Yahoo News 11 Jun 07
Growing US ethanol market may not be able
to absorb supply
by Isabelle Tourne Yahoo News 10 Jun 07
Looking for clues in the ivory jungle
By Richard Black BBC 11 Jun 07
Who looks after trees not under NParks'
care?
Letter from Richard Goh Chee Kok Straits Times 11 Jun 07
Nature guide calls for more regular checks
along Tree Top Walk Channel NewsAsia 9 Jun 07
Ten cyclists injured each month on Pulau
Ubin's 'danger spot'
Channel NewsAsia 9 Jun 07
US judge dumps horseshoe crab protection
Yahoo News 9 Jun 07
Sexy city: S'pore is all the rage, even
Down Under
Neil Humphreys Today Online 9 Jun 07
New TV show to promote keeping waterways
clean
Straits Times 9 Jun 07
Sharks defeated at U.N. wildlife trade talks
By Anna Mudeva Yahoo News 8 Jun 07
Myanmar Poachers Looting Andaman Ecology
- India
PlanetArk 8 Jun 07
World's tigers on "catastrophic" path to
extinction
By Nita Bhalla Yahoo News 8 Jun 07
Dead magpie tested positive for bird flu
virus in Hong Kong Yahoo News 8 Jun 07
Rising egg prices mainly due to rise in
temperatures
Channel NewAsia 7 Jun 07
When fishing for fun can be cruel Yishun
pond guppies killed in unwitting play Letter from Yim Tat Chuen Today
Online 6 Jun 07
Good to cut unnecessary packaging Letter
from Grant W. Pereira Singapore Representative Sea Shepherd Conservation
Society Straits Times Forum 8 Jun 07
Beat the heat but tune down the air-con
Letter from Vincent Ng Teck Soon Straits Times Forum 8 Jun 07
Letters about BYO Bag Day
Supermarkets half hearted on Bring Your Own Bag campaign Letter from Regina
Koh Soo Luan (Ms)
Straits Times Forum 8 Jun 07
HP injects US$2m to help WWF curb climate
change
Channel NewAsia 7 Jun 07
Global warming threatens to wipe out Caribbean
coral: report Yahoo News 7 Jun 07
Europe's seas face 'bleak future'
BBC 7 Jun 07
Warm seas and overfishing hit Mauritius
lagoon
By Ed Harris Yahoo News 7 Jun 07
Biodiversity: New challenge for the financial
services industry
IUCN 7 Jun 07
Slow loris trade: Too cute for comfort
By Richard Black BBC 7 Jun 07
Local firms' paper usage up
Sheralyn Tay Today Online 7 Jun 07
Seafood alert as 'red tide' hits China
Channel NewsAsia 7 Jun 07
7M pounds of trash pulled from waterways
By Brian Skoloff, Associated Press Yahoo News 7 Jun 07
Hundreds of Bird Species Endangered by 2050
LiveScience Yahoo News 4 Jun 07
Wildlife advocates disagree on how humans
fit into picture
by Marlowe Hood Yahoo News 4 Jun 07
New Packaging Agreement aims to reduce waste
Channel NewsAsia 5 Jun 07
Search is on for energy efficient water
treatment
Experts praise S'pore on NEWater, membrane research
By Vincent Wee and Matthew Phan Business Times 6 Jun 07
Save the earth, and save money, too
Sheralyn Tay Today Online 6 Jun 07
Solar energy takes on a new shine in Singapore
By Jessica Cheam Straits Times 6 Jun 07
Clubs, breweries do their bit to conserve
environment
Channel NewsAsia 5 Jun 07
Poly team makes soap from waste cooking
oil
By Michelle Neo Straits Times 6 Jun 07
Tree Planting, Worm Farming on World Environment Day PlanetArk 6
Jun 07
Slow decline of reef latest woe for Bali
By Olivia Rondonuwu news.au.com 5 Jun 07
NParks to continue to boost tree-maintenance
programme
Letter from NParks Straits Times 6 Jun 07
15 organisations to cut energy use for a
day
By Michelle Neo & Arti Mulchand Straits Times 5 Jun 07
'Zero-energy building' in the works
A first for S'pore, it will generate as much energy as it utilises
By Jessica Cheam Straits Times 5 Jun 07
BYO Bag Day gets bigger and better
Gracia Chiang Today Online 5 Jun 07
The green spirit
Eugene Tay Today Online 5 Jun 07
Boy, 7, gets dad to write book to sell for
President's Challenge By Andrew Chin The New Paper 5 Jun 07
Indonesian Vice-President's Call to the
World: Help us save our forests, or suffer consequences By Devi Asmarani
The Straits Times 5 Jun 07
What's So Bad About Deforestation?
PlanetArk 5 Jun 07
Indonesia threatened by global warming,
rising sea levels
Yahoo News 4 Jun 07
China ready to fight global warming, but
not at any cost
by Robert J. Saiget Yahoo News 4 Jun 07
Scientists find 24 species in Suriname
By Arny Belfor, Associated Press Yahoo News 5 Jun 07
Nominations open for President's Award for
the Environment Channel NewsAsia 4 Jun 07
Jetski race held as sport sees growing interest
in S'pore
Channel NewsAsia 4 Jun 07
HK may impose 50-cent tax on plastic bags
By Jane Moir in Hong Kong Business Times 4 Jun 07
Melting ice in focus on World Environment
Day
by Pierre-Henry Deshayes Yahoo News 4 Jun 07
Whaling fights: Everyone's a winner
By Richard Black BBC 1 Jun 07
Wildlife smuggling in Asia still a roaring
trade
by Kevin McElderry Yahoo News 31 May 07
New diet shrinks calories, carbon footprint
by Helene Labriet-Gross Yahoo News 1 Jun 07
Climate change a long-term security threat:
PM
By Zakir Hussain & Goh Chin Lian Straits Times 2 Jun 07
Nature lovers continue trekking
Sheralyn Tay Today Online 2 Jun 07
New series of flower stamps to be released
next week
Channel NewsAsia 1 Jun 07
Recycling bins are being 'robbed'
Letter from Li Caiying Today Online 2 Jun 07
Georgia aquarium gets 2 new whale sharks
By Doug Gross, Associated Press Yahoo News 1 Jun 07
Time feels the Singapore buzz
Efforts to re-energise Republic draw the attention of world media, Jasmine
Yin Today Online 2 Jun 07
35 new plant, animal species found in big
wildlife survey
2-year NParks project unearths another 7 thought extinct
By Chang Ai-Lien Straits Times 1 Jun 07
Pupils join battle against litterbugs
By Melissa Tan Straits Times Forum 31 May 07
Banking on green gesture?
HSBC-business as usual?
By Clare Davidson BBC 30 May 07
Islands Offer Sun, Sand and Climate Change
Lessons
Story by Mica Rosenberg PlanetArk 1 Jun 07
Bird flu seen waning but pandemic risk still
high
Yahoo News 31 May 07
Man dies after being hit by fallen branch
near Tree Top Walk Channel NewsAsia 31 May 07
NParks to study biodiversity changes
Arti Mulchand Straits Times 31 May 07
Free animals? Students to show it can cause
harm
Straits Times 31 May 07
Wildlife rescue centre needs $250k more
or construction halts Total $1m bill includes operation costs for centre
till year end
By Melissa Tan Straits Times 31 May 07
CITES to study species over-exploitation
By Arthur Max Yahoo News 31 May 07
EU: Top global importer of wildlife
WWF 31 May 07
Public urged not to release animals into
the wild
Channel NewsAsia 30 May 07
Singapore youths help set up the Acres Wildlife
Rescue Centre Acres Press Release 30 May 07
Let's hope town councils do not start a
'holocaust' of cats
Letter from Dr Tan Chek Wee Straits Times Forum 30 May 07
Political will needed for global response
to climate change: George Yeo Channel NewsAsia 30 May 07
Cause of death of fish in Serangoon River
undetermined
Channel NewsAsia 29 May 07
Young S'poreans passionate about environmental
issues
Channel NewsAsia 29 May 07
Second body found near man who drowned in
kayak accident Channel NewsAsia 28 May 07
Indonesian NGOs, local officials want haze
stopped
Straits Times Forum 29 May 07
New reality is that man bites shark
It's four of us a year — but millions of them
By Juliet Eilperin The Washington Post MSNBC 27 May 07
Taste for tiger A plan to farm tigers
for their body parts is troubling wildlife groups.
Stories by Tan Cheng The Star 29 May 07
India Considers China Move to Lift Tiger
Trade Ban
PlanetArk 29 May 07
Palm Oil Puts Squeeze on Asia's Endangered
Orangutan PlanetArk 29 May 07
City, citizens and leadership: A tale of
three Asian cities
Johan Silas Jakarta Post 29 May 07
At peace with nature Think Langkawi
and images of a beach resort come to mind. But its natural habitats and
wildlife are what set it apart from places like Phuket By Teo Cheng Wee
Straits Times 29 May 07
Man missing after kayak accident at Lower
Seletar
By K.C. Vijayan Straits Times 28 May 07
Switched off on energy drain
S'pore last in global survey on managing energy costs
Derrick A Paulo Today Online 28 May 07
Do trees make it OK to drive an SUV?
By Michael Hill Yahoo News 27 May 07
New energy sources and their cost
Fossil fuels set to continue as mainstay despite buzz over renewable sources
By Matthew Phan Business Times 28 May 07
Malaysia Uproots Forest to Build Graveyard
Story by Clarence Fernandez PlanetArk 28 May 07
EU stops importing Malaysian ramin
Elizabeth John New Straits Times 27 May 07
Industrialist urges government to clear
up haze problem
Jakarta Post 28 May 07
F1 race in Singapore will not harm the environment:
S Iswaran Channel NewsAsia 26 May 07
Garbage of Eden
Straits Times 27 May 07
Stinking Naples only tip of EU's rubbish
heap
By Daniel Howden The Independent 25 May 07
Climate change will 'seriously harm Indonesia'
Adianto P. Simamora Jakarta Post 26 May 07
Let's make use of natural heritage to cut
down huge ecological footprint No matter how small the habitats, protecting
them is better then having them eliminated By Hugh Tan Straits Times
26 May 07
More Singapore architects are going green
- in overseas projects By Tay Suan Chiang Straits Times 26 May 07
Is futuristic the way to go for schools?
The great outdoors a better tool than virtual possibilities Letter from
Jeffrey Goh Kwee Meng Today Online 26 May 07
Poachers swoop in on feathered wildlife
in Singapore
By Lin Xinyi & T. Rajan Straits Times 26 May 07
Waterspout sighted off Singapore's east
coast
Channel NewsAsia 25 May 07
Taiwan approves export of 2 whale sharks
Georgia Aquarium predicts June arrival
By Craig Simons, Mark Davis
Atlanta Journal-Constitution 25 May 07
Under the skin of whaling science
By Richard Black BBC 25 May 07
Indonesian hardwood on brink of extinction:
activists
Yahoo News 25 May 07
Sentosa's treasure island of coral
By Teh Jen Lee New Paper 25 May 07
Dangerous aliens lurk in the waters of Singapore
By Christopher Tan Straits Times 25 May 07
Ornamental fish exports hit $98m
S'pore still world's top exporter; growth up 9%
By Liaw Wy-Cin Straits Times 25 May 07
Whale shark numbers dropping
www.au.com 25 May 07
Monkeys are a lot more elitist
By Jaime Ee Business Times 25 May 07
Plastic bags needed, but reduce dependence
Letter from Liang Xinyi (Ms) Communications Executive Singapore Environment
Council Straits Times Forum 25 May 07
Festival gets youth to explore green ideas
Environment the focus at S'pore Youth Science Festival this year By Michelle
Neo Straits Times 25 May 07
Chinese Know Little About Shark Conservation
- Survey
Story by Ben Blanchard PlanetArk 25 May 07
Japanese boatman drops harpoon to turn whale-watcher
by Shingo ItoThu Yahoo News 24 May 07
EU Crafting Biofuel Rules With Eye on Environment
Story by Jeff Mason PlanetArk 25 May 07
The Surprising Realities of Mythical
Creatures
Ker Than LiveScience.com Yahoo News 24 May 07
Conserve green areas in HDB estates
Letter from Thierry Tan Today Online 24 May 07
Malaysia on PR Campaign Over Rainforests,
Wildlife
Story by Naveen Thukral PlanetArk 24 May 07
Japanese may soon eat more meat than fish
Reuters 22 May 07
Turtle's dinner table escape provides clues
on habits
Yahoo News 23 May 07
New frog species found in Thailand
Yahoo News 23 May 07
Orang utans heading home
The Star 24 May 07
India Tiger Numbers Far Lower Than Thought
- Experts
Story by Nita Bhalla PlanetArk 24 May 07
Mystery of the Sargasso Sea Solved
LiveScience Staff LiveScience.com Yahoo News 23 May 07
Tommy Koh's green mission: Save 2 species
Top diplomat getting Zoo's help to save monkey and squirrel unique to Singapore
By T. Rajan Straits Times 23 Apr 07
UN Urges World to Slow Extinctions: 3 Each
Hour
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 23 May 07
Marine life all at sea from climate change
threat: WWF
Yahoo News 22 May 07
Study: Climate change may imperil plants
By Ariel David Yahoo News 23 May 07
Group: European mammals face extinction
By Frank Jordans Yahoo News 22 May 07
Why Singapore should take bigger steps to
sustain the environment
Letter from Lau Ying Shan (Miss) Straits Times 23 May 07
S'pore sending the wrong message by hosting
F1
Letter from Ng Weng Hoong Editor www.EnergyAsia.com and Renewables Report
Business Times 23 My 07
Time for a health report on S'pore trees
Letter from Jeffrey Law Lee Beng Today Online 22 May 07
Wider roads to Sentosa
Straits Times 22 May 07
Taiwan bans whale shark consumption, trade
by 2008
By Craig Simons, Mark Davis
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 21 May 07
Thousands of pangolins among illegal Asian
animal shipments Yahoo News 22 May 07
South Africa battles alien fish
By Wendell RoelfMon Yahoo News 21 May 07
The 2010 Climate Change Challenge
UNEP 22 May 07
S'pore looks to a variety of energy sources
to stay ahead of the curve By Ong Soh Chin Straits Times 22 May 07
Energy labels for appliances
Straits Times 22 May 07
Misconception on 'energy saving' could do
more harm to our environment Letter from Professor Ron Hui Chair Professor
of Electronic Engineering & Director of Centre for Power Electronics City
University of Hong Kong Straits Times 22 May 07
A chance to showcase Singapore's green drive
Letter from Mark J. Topolski North Carolina, USA
Straits Times Forum 22 May 07
A green Formula One for a real impact?
By Senior Correspondent, Christopher Tan
Straits Times 21 May 07
When feeding monkeys = loving them to death
By Yap Su-Yin Straits Times 21 May 07
Solar energy: Createing new opportunities
for Singapore
Letter from Dr Kua Harn Wei Straits Times 21 May 07
Outward Bound marks 40 rugged years
By Lim Wei Chean Straits Times 21 May 07
180 new cases of dengue this week
Channel NewsAsia 20 May 07
Homemade 'petrol' helps him save money -
and the earth too
By Tania Tan Straits Times 19 May 07
'Green chemist' shows the way for Singapore
By Shobana Kesava Straits Times 19 May 07
Designer villas go green
Cheah Ui-Hoon Business Times 19 May 07
It's safe to dispose of household batteries
Letter from NEA Today Online 19 May 07
High waves force hundreds to flee Indonesia
coastline
Channel NewsAsia 18 May 07
Welcome rain falls on parched Australia
Channel NewsAsia 18 May 07
Aquarium hits snag in shipment of Taiwan's
whale sharks
By Craig Simons Cox News Service
Atlanta Journal Constitution 18 May 07
Live Earth concerts
Channel 5 to broadcast LIVE EARTH concerts July 7
Channel NewsAsia 18 May 07
Live Earth's hot air, burn oil instead: Daltrey
Yahoo News 19 May 07
Mystery over dead fish in river Due
to dredging?
By Michelle Neo Straits Times 18 May 07
Bishan Family Park - a plea from the trees
Letter from Jo Marion Seow (Mrs) Straits Times 18 May 07
About falling trees
Insurance plan to protect victims of falling trees?
Letter from Goh Kian Huat Today Online 18 May 07
NParks should act to prevent future accidents
Letter from Albert Tay Beng Guan Today Online 18 May 07
A way for companies to do their bit for
the planet
Letter from Ricoh Today Online 18 May 07
Aquarium fish 'threaten biodiversity'
Anna Salleh ABC Science Online ABC 18 May 07
Southern Ocean Saturated With Carbon Dioxide
- Study
Story by Deborah Zabarenko PlanetArk 18 May 07
Water in Sungei Serangoon canal not toxic:
NEA
Channel NewsAsia 17 May 07
26,000 old vehicles stay on the road, slowing
green drive
Straits Times 17 May 07
Greenhouse gas emissions - tackle the non-industrial
culprits Letter from Lim Yew Jin, Research Fellow, NUS Straits Times
Forum 17 May 07
Study: Coral Reefs Able To Bounce Back
'Magnificently' From Bleaching Events Underwatertimes 15 May 07
Soaring shark fin demand driving extinction
threat: report
Yahoo News 17 May 07
Poor Indian fishermen threaten to kill rare
sharks
By Rupam Jain Nair Reuters 17 May 07
Dwarf buffalo fights for survival in the
Philippines
by Cecil Morella Yahoo News 16 May 07
Did Greens help kill the whale?
By Richard Black BBC 16 May 07
Dead fish found floating in Serangoon River
and canal
Channel NewsAsia 16 May 07
Heavy rain, strong winds caused tree to
fall in nature reserve Channel NewsAsia 16 May 07
Back to the burning issue
Simon Tay Today Online 17 May 07
Indonesia Counts its Islands Before it's
Too Late
Story by Ed Davies PlanetArk 17 May 07
Clinton, Cities, Unveil US$5 Bln Buildings
Energy Plan
Story by Michelle Nichols and Timothy Gardner PlanetArk 17 May 07
Marine Species Suggest Antarctic 'Cradle
of Life'
Story by Maggie Fox PlanetArk 17 May 07
West Nile virus decimates US suburban birds
By Seth Borenstein, AP Science Writer Yahoo News 16 May 07
BCA to study guidelines on recycled construction
materials Channel NewsAsia 15 May 07
BCA to stockpile granite in Lim Chu Kang
from June Area's farmers fear move will harm farming, recreation activities
there
By Uma Shankari Business Times 15 May 07
Plastic bags ARE the enemy Letter from
Sam Bateman (Dr) S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Nanyang Technological
University Straits Times 16 May 07
World's cities call for action on global
warming
Channel NewsAsia 16 May 07
NASA satellites reveal vast snow melt on
Antarctica
Yahoo News 16 May 07
World faces 5-year deadline for decisions
on climate change: WWF by Peter Capella Yahoo News 15 May 07
Asian dust plume might sway U.S. climate:
scientists
By Deborah Zabarenko Yahoo News 15 May 07
Rare turtle discovered in Cambodia
By Ker Munthit, Associated Press Yahoo News 16 May 07
Woman dies after being pinned under fallen
tree
Channel NewsAsia 15 May 07
Why the F1 is bad for Singapore
Letter from Ng Weng Hoong Straits Times 15 May 07
New ways to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
needed
Channel NewsAsia 14 May 07
Alpha Synovate, ITE College East team up
to recycle cooking oil into biofuel Channel NewsAsia 14 May 07
The sun rises on S'pore's solar industry
Landmark buildings may go solar; NUS in talks on research, teaching centre
By Jessica Cheam Straits Times Forum 15 May 07
Global warming: Four possible scenarios
Letter from Eugene Tay Tse Chuan Straits Times 15 May 07
Policymaking mindset must change to combat
global warming Letter from Kua Harn Wei (Dr) Straits Times 15 May
07
Slowing Deforestation Key to Climate Fight
- Experts
PlanetArk 15 May 07
Popular whale shark dies mysteriously
Mainichi Daily 14 May 07
'Reef doctor' is taking a big plunge
By Cammy Clark Miami Herald 14 May 07
We're small and worried about your inaction
By Eugene Wee New Paper 14 May 07
Uniquely Singapore What should be done,
in the business arena and society in general, to keep Singapore special
and unique? Business Times 14 May 07
Empty nets as tide turns on Asia's fishermen
By Jalil Hamid Reuters 13 May 07
Warming world threatens migratory birds
By Arthur Max Yahoo News 13 May 07
Bottled Water Has High Environmental Costs
- Report
Story by Deborah Zabarenko PlanetArk 14 May 07
Yahoo Puts Marketing Muscle Into Climate
Campaign
Story by Eric Auchard PlanetArk 14 May 07
Holy cow
John Lambert, Courier Mail news.com.au 12 May 07
Smugglers using Malaysia as transit point
By Eddie Chua The Star 12 May 07
Birds 'starve' at South Korea wetland due
to reclamation
BBC 12 May 07
Reports: Atlanta aquarium getting 2 more
whale sharks from Taiwan By Mark Davis, Craig Simons Atlanta Journal
Constitution 11 May 07
Singapore's green drive: Is enough being
done?
By Aaron Low Straits Times 12 May 07
Why I am not a climate change sceptic
By Warren Fernandez Straits Times 12 May 07
Green message - turn off appliances earlier
Straits Times 12 May 07
Plastic bags are not the enemy
By Senior Writer, Andy Ho Straits Times 12 May 07
Asian markets push illegal ivory
BBC 11 May 07
Beyond the harpoon - whale saving begins
at home
By Michael Jasny BBC 11 May 07
Plastic bags: How to win over more people?
Explain the 'why' Letter from Lin Peiyi (Ms) Straits Times Forum
11 May 07
Pulau Semakau: Island paradise . . . and
landfill
By Matthew Phan Business Times 11 May 07
New centre at Lower Seletar Reservoir for
water sports
Channel NewsAsia 10 May 07
More homes breeding mosquitoes, number of
dengue cases up Channel NewsAsia 10 May 07
Malaysia Cracks Down on Smuggled Indonesian
Logs
PlanetArk 10 May 07
Build dykes to protect against rising sea
levels: experts
Channel NewsAsia 9 May 07
Asia's high-rise gardeners unearth key to
cooler cities
By Gillian Murdoch Yahoo News 9 May 07
Singapore, US to help Indonesia fight bird
flu outbreak
Channel NewsAsia 9 Apr 07
Bangkok launches lights-out campaign
Yahoo News 9 May 07
Website to catalog 1.8 million known living
creatures
by Jean-Louis Santini Yahoo News 8 May 07
Ontario Aims to Cut Use of Plastic Bags
by Half
Story by Jennifer Kwan PlanetArk 10 May 07
Refining Riddle: Cleaner Fuels Make More
CO2
Story by Iain Pocock PlanetArk 10 May 07
World Must Seek Change in China Timber Trade
- Report
Story by Jeremy Lovell PlanetArk 10 May 07
Care for a designer grocery bag?
The Electric New Paper 9 May 07
Let's recycle batteries too
Letter from Brian Ho Tze Yew Straits Times Forum 9 May 07
China's reforestation programme hurts farmers'
livelihood
Channel NewsAsia 9 May 07
U.N. raises doubts on biofuels
By Nicole Winfield Yahoo News 8 May 07
New burial system neater, space-saving
Ansley Ng Today Online 8 May 07
Migratory Birds, Whales Confused by Warming
- UN
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 8 May 07
'Balloons can kill marine life'
thisispymouth.com 7 May 07
All about Dolphins! New multilingual manual
for young readers launched Year of the Dolphin website 2 May 07
India Plans World's First Tiger Move After
Debacle
Story by Nita Bhalla PlanetArk 8 May 07
Improve living conditions for Inuka the
polar bear
Letter from Acres The Straits Times 7 May 07
Solar power the next big thing for S'pore?
By Matthew Phan Business Times 7 May 07
S'pore may face natural gas supply shortage
By Ronnie Lim Business Times 7 May 07
Famous Caymans Coral Reefs Dying, Scientists
Say
Story by Shurna Robbins PlanetArk 7 May 07
Malaysia plans forest recovery to conserve
orangutan
Yahoo News 7 May 07
New Orleans' Rebuilt Levees "Riddled With
Flaws"
Joel K. Bourne National Geographic 6 May 07
NUS students riding on new wave in water
technology
Channel NewsAsia 5 May 07
Experts say nations have means to tackle
global warming
by Karl Malakunas Yahoo News 4 May 07
Climate action 'needs devolution'
Matthew Spencer BBC 4 May 07
Power station harnesses Sun's rays
By David Shukman BBC 2 May 07
Wildlife caught in Web of Internet sales
by Ken Dermota Yahoo News 4 May 07
SM Goh urges architects to turn S'pore into
global city Channel NewsAsia 4 May 07
Some shoppers avoid supermarkets on Bring
Your Own Bag (BYOB) Day Others say... Great, now there's no queue New
Paper 5 May 07
Experts say lifestyle changes key to fighting
global warming Yahoo News 4 May 07
Science triumphs over politics at UN climate
change meeting
Channel NewsAsia 5 May 07
Asia has few plans yet to deal with rising
seas
By Neil Chatterjee Reuters 4 May 07
Australia, Asian nations vow to crack down
on illegal fishing Channel NewsAsia 5 May 07
20 nations agree on new fishing limits
By John Heilprin, Associated Press Yahoo News 4 May 07
Madagascar Creates Millions of Acres of
New Protected Areas M Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 4 May 07
Young Fish Return to "Home Reefs" to Settle
Down
Scott Norris National Geographic News 4 May 07
Two dead, two injured in ExxonMobil refinery
blaze in Singapore Channel NewsAsia 3 May 07
Indonesia deforestation fastest in world:
Greenpeace
By Ahmad Pathoni Yahoo News 3 May 07
Singapore Zoo to keep polar bear: report
Yahoo News 3 May 07
Coral Is Dying. Can It Be Reborn?
By Cornelia Dean Tavernier New York Times 1 May 07
Cleanup of tire 'reef' ready to roll
By Amy Sherman Miami Herald 2 May 07
Metropolis 'may become ghost city'
By Maggie Ayre BBC Costing The Earth 3 May 07
US to lock horns over wild species trade
by Ken Dermota Yahoo News 4 May 07
Connecting with the great outdoors
By Tan Hui Yee Straits Times 2 May 07
Paint taints river
By Teh Jen Lee The New Paper 3 May 07
Few new converts in Bring Your Own Bag Campaign
Channel NewsAsia 2 May 07
Asia Struggles to Stop Relentless "Pollution
Calendar"
Story by Gillian Murdoch PlanetArk 3 May 07
Small, Unexciting Steps Can Make Big Climate
Leap
Story by Gerard Wynn PlanetArk 3 May 07
The Pros and Cons of Going Green in the
Home
Story by Jennifer Hill PlanetArk 3 May 07
Thai scientists fear global warming could
empty world's rice bowl by Charlotte McDonald-Gibson Channel NewsAsia
2 May 07
Bangkok Faces Flooded Future, Expert Says
Story by Gillian Griffith-Jones PlanetArk 3 May 07
Honeybee die-off threatens food supply
Seth Borenstein Yahoo News 3 May 07
Canada's basking sharks face extinction:
committee
Yahoo News 2 May 07
Nuclear storm gathers as climate change
experts meet
Channel NewsAsia 2 May 07
S'pore can be centre for bio-energy production
in the region: experts Channel NewsAsia 1 May 07
Coral Reef Devastation Linked to Global
Warming
LiveScience Yahoo News 1 May 07
Kazakh Officials: Abnormally Warm Winter,
Early Sea Ice Melt to Blame for Over 800 Seal Deaths Underwatertimes
1 May 07
Poor countries demand a voice on climate
change
Channel NewsAsia 1 May 07
Experts target rice as climate culprit
By Michael Casey, AP Yahoo News 1 May 07
Man, 42, likely first dengue victim this
year
By Michelle Neo & Tania Tan Straits Times 1 May 07s
Bubble appearing in alternative fuel companies,
report warns
Business Times 1 May 07
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