Rainforest species returns in Sri Lanka

The huge demand for oil that agarwood produces has driven the illegal logging trade. Agarwood is the most valuable tree in the world, used for perfumes mainly in the Middle East

01 March 2010 TN 3 Year 2

Research questions the environmental credentials of "degradable" plastics

11 March 2010 TN 3 Year 2

Wide spread extreme cold weather conditions

20 February 2010 TN 2 Year 2

Himalayan Climate change controversy

The IPCC study on Himalayas predicted the melting of the glaciers by 2035 but some scientists told that the report distorts facts and gives a misrepresentation of the state of glaciers

01 February 2010 TN 2 Year 2

2010, the international year of biodiversity

This day, instituted by the United Nations, will focus on the universal heritage of humanity, whose value is priceless. Defending nature from the consumerism of humans will have to become a priority

01 February 2010 TN 2 Year 2

Spathiphyllum

26 January 2010 TN 1 Year 2

Past and present global flu pandemics do not cause disease in birds

21 January 2010 TN 1 Year 2

Cautious step forward in Copenhagen

20 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

First official draft on climate deal

12 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

FAO launches new climate change mitigation programme

09 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

Insects? A food with a great commercial potential

With over 1.400 species normally eaten all over the world, insects are very interesting from the nutritional viewpoint

07 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

Climate Change Conference kicks off

The hopes of the world for a future marked by respect for the environment are focused on Copenhagen. Over 10 days the world is gathering to work out how to save the climate

07 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1