Human Interest

Wayne Lotter had received numerous death threats while battling international ivory-trafficking networks

Via Andy Dorn

New research indicates the benefits of eating omega-3 fatty acids, but also that pollution particles can penetrate the lungs into many organs, including testicles

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A look into all of Thailand's wildlife from the most gentlest to the most extreme wildlife

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Prominent environmental NGOs suspend partnership with April after peatland drainage canal discovered on Pedang Island, Indonesia

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World Meteorological Organisation figures show global temperature is 1.2C above pre-industrial levels and will set a new high for the third year running

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Editorial, commentary, analysis, cartoon and blogs by Bangkok Post columnists.

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Experts say humanity’s impact on Earth now so profound that the Holocene must give way to epoch defined by nuclear bomb tests, plastic pollution and domesticated chicken

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Visit of giant cruise ship will bring money and tourists to the Northwest Passage, but fears grow for the area’s people and its ecosystem

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Mexican farmers can make higher profits than most other crops so are thinning out pine forests to plant young avocado trees

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Nothing hits the planet as hard as rearing animals. Caring for it means cutting out meat, dairy and eggs

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Toxic fumes may be the primary cause of skin ageing in polluted cities such as London, New York and Beijing, scientists say

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A new Columbia University study is challenging the accuracy of methods used by the IUCN to determine conservation status.

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Liam Neeson, Julia Roberts, Harrison Ford, Kevin Spacey, Edward Norton, Penélope Cruz, Robert Redford, Ian Somerhalder and Lupita Nyong'o all join forces t

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Researchers develop mathematical equation to determine impact of people’s intense activity on earth

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“These sites have been inscribed by the United Nations as some of the most important, beautiful places on earth."

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When thick smog recently hit, Londoners were advised to avoid exercise, while Parisians got free public transport. Which is the best solution?

Via Andy Dorn, Alexandra Piggott

Living Planet Index shows vertebrate populations are set to decline by 67% on 1970 levels unless urgent action is taken to reduce humanity’s impact

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Indonesia's highest Islamic authority says it is a sin for people to set fire to forests to clear the land for growing crops.

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Pontiff says humans are turning planet into ‘wasteland full of debris, desolation and filth’ in call for urgent action on climate change

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David Hill: Huge swathe of new “protected natural area” in Peru’s Amazon is included within an oil and gas concession run by Canadian company

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The Arctic’s ice is disappearing. We must reduce emissions, fast, or the human castastrophe predicted by ocean scientist Peter Wadhams will become reality

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The best we can hope for is pretty alarming.

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It looks like a set from a sci-fi epic, but this solar plant in the scorching Nevada desert has a far more practical purpose…

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