Environmental Protection
Accelerator labs aim to reinvent sustainable development
The UNDP's new Accelerator Labs program aims to “reimagine development for the 21st century.”
After millions of years China’s ancient paddlefish is no more
A team of Chinese researchers say that the critically endangered fish has gone extinct unnoticed.
There are far more microplastics in the oceans than we’ve thought
Microplastics are pernicious pollutants with the tiny particles having spread far and wide across the planet.
Air pollution makes you feel even more blue
If you feel blue quite a lot, you may do well to head to a place with clean air.
Global warming will be a boon to mangrove forests
Climate change will wreak havoc with ecosystems, but not all species of flora and fauna will suffer setbacks.
Tigers have likely been driven extinct in Laos
Tigers have been declared extinct in Cambodia and Vietnam. Now the same fate has befallen them in Laos too.