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Recommendations target social, cultural, technical, policy, legal, economic components to promote data sharing Read more from the original source: New biodiversity data publishing framework proposed

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SciDev.Net speaks to UN Environment Programme executive director Achim Steiner at the Eye on Earth Summit (12-15 December) about next year's Rio+20. Go here to read the rest: Q&A: Achim Steiner on expectations for Rio+20

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SciDev.Net speaks to UN Environment Programme executive director Achim Steiner at the Eye on Earth Summit (12-15 December) about next year's Rio+20. See more here: Q&A: Achim Steiner on expectations for Rio+20

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Agreements to bail out banks happen in days - but despite some good progress at Durban, we still don't have a legally binding deal to bail out the planet Continue reading here: Why is it so easy to save the banks - but so hard to save the biosphere?

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Agreements to bail out banks happen in days - but despite some good progress at Durban, we still don't have a legally binding deal to bail out the planet See more here: Why is it so easy to save the banks - but so hard to save the biosphere?

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Biologist Roger Payne played a key role in helping end the wholesale slaughter of whales. In this interview, he talks about the threats they continue to face Read the rest here: 'The whalers have won absolutely everything': veteran activist

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Biologist Roger Payne played a key role in helping end the wholesale slaughter of whales. In this interview, he talks about the threats they continue to face See more here: 'The whalers have won absolutely everything': veteran activist

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How's this for a sweet surprise: Two new species of frog-each smaller than an M&M-have been discovered in Papua New Guinea, a new study says. See the rest here: Smallest Frogs Found-Each Tinier Than an M&M

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San Francisco is debating whether or not to impose new dog walker regulations . The new regulations, if passed, would require dog walkers to get permits and licenses. The rules would apply to dog walkers who walk two or more canines at one time. In order to get the permit, dog walkers would need to meet a few...

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It's a power that employers rarely use, but perhaps all should consider: How to remotely wipe cell phones that contain sensitive information -- especially when the phones get stolen. All you need is an email address to command to a cell phone to self-destruct. Employers send the command via their company's email server. But before you go wild...