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Gambian National Environment Agency, NEA said recently that the country is already facing the worst ramifications of the climate change. Here is the original post: Gambia already suffers the negative impact of climate change

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Concern over climate change has taken a back seat to economic concerns in developed nations, a recent poll indicates. Read the original post: Global Warming not Considered a Major Threat by Many in Developed Nations

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UNITED NATIONS, Aug 26, 2011 (IPS) - As the United Nations readies for a major international conference on sustainable development next June in Brazil, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are preparing to play a key role in the run-up to the summit meeting and are preparing a plan of action to be adopted by world leaders. Continued here: NGOs Must...

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Extreme weather has destroyed the dugong's feeding grounds - just the latest menace facing this already endangered species More here: Famine threatens Australia's gentle sea cows

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MANDYA: The forest department is mulling over construction of an elephant corridor in Muttati forest to prevent the rising human-animal conflicts in Malavalli taluk. More here: Forest officials mull elephant corridor in Muttati

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Otters and salmon have returned to our rivers, red kites are soaring over our motorways and exotic egrets are colonising our wetlands. So has British wildlife really made a comeback? Naturalist Stephen Moss investigates Read more here: The curious case of Britain's wildlife revival

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Planning minister Greg Clark says local communities are the best judges of what is important in their area Link: Councils 'to have final say' on greenfield sites under planning proposals

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The deep sea is in trouble. A recent study has found that it's being damaged by human activities, and that this is only likely to get worse. Scientists are now calling for better management and conservation of entire deep-sea ecosystems. More: Scientists call for better management of the deep sea

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(Reuters) - Dolphins in one western Australian population have been observed holding a large conch shell in their beaks and using it to shake a fish into their mouths -- and the behavior may be spreading. View post: Fish-catching trick may be spreading among dolphins

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ScienceDaily (Aug. 27, 2011) - Remember frozen iguanas falling from trees during Florida's 2010 record-breaking cold snap? Well, a new study led by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science shows that Florida's corals also dropped in numbers due to the cold conditions. Read the rest here: Florida's Reefs Cannot Endure...