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Between 2000 and 2010, Nigeria lost nearly a third (31 percent) of its forest cover, while its primary forests suffered even worse: in just five years (2000 to 2005) over half of the nation's primary forests were destroyed, the highest rate in the world during that time Read the original post: Saving (and studying) one of Nigeria's last...

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Between 2000 and 2010, Nigeria lost nearly a third (31 percent) of its forest cover, while its primary forests suffered even worse: in just five years (2000 to 2005) over half of the nation's primary forests were destroyed, the highest rate in the world during that time The rest is here: Saving (and studying) one of Nigeria's last...

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India will set up an environment regulator to bring in a "complete change" in the process of granting clearances for industries. PM Manmohan Singh said the regulator would also ensure the compliance of "green norms" by industry. Read more from the original source: India announces environment regulator

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India will set up an environment regulator to bring in a "complete change" in the process of granting clearances for industries. PM Manmohan Singh said the regulator would also ensure the compliance of "green norms" by industry. Read the rest here: India announces environment regulator

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A report on the impact of climate change predicts that Mali's agricultural output will suffer greatly, which could exacerbate problems such as unemployment and security problems. The rest is here: Report: Climate change will have huge impact on Sahel

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A report on the impact of climate change predicts that Mali's agricultural output will suffer greatly, which could exacerbate problems such as unemployment and security problems. More here: Report: Climate change will have huge impact on Sahel

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A ten-year moratorium on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has been rejected by Alan García, Peru's outgoing president who says the move breaches the country's WTO commitments. The bill will now be sent back to Congress for reformation. Continue reading here: Peru's GMO Moratorium not WTO Compatible: President

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A ten-year moratorium on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has been rejected by Alan García, Peru's outgoing president who says the move breaches the country's WTO commitments. The bill will now be sent back to Congress for reformation. View original post here: Peru's GMO Moratorium not WTO Compatible: President

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[MONTEVIDEO] Siete años después de autorizar los dos primeros maíces transgénicos en Uruguay, el gobierno de ese país aprobó (21 de junio) el cultivo y producción comercial de cinco nuevas variedades, decisión que generó polémica entre expertos y organizaciones ambientalistas. The rest is here: Tras siete años, Uruguay vuelve a autorizar transgénicos

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[MONTEVIDEO] Siete años después de autorizar los dos primeros maíces transgénicos en Uruguay, el gobierno de ese país aprobó (21 de junio) el cultivo y producción comercial de cinco nuevas variedades, decisión que generó polémica entre expertos y organizaciones ambientalistas. Read the original: Tras siete años, Uruguay vuelve a autorizar transgénicos