Indonesia sends more toxic waste, trash back to US, Europe, Australia

Malaysia state Penang Education Dept probing school over students’ climate change protest

BY OPALYN MOK Malay Mail June 4, 2019 A climate change protest organised by Klimate Action Utara Malaysia (KAUM) and Klima Action Malaysia (KAMY) in Bayan Baru, Penang, on May […]

Malaysia green group urges Perak state to suspend logging at Gerik forest reserve

BY SYLVIA LOOI Malay Mail May 30, 2019 Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) (Friends of the Earth Malaysia) field officer Meor Razak Meor Abdul Rahman says the Perak state government has […]

Myanmar’s Shan State Lawmakers to Discuss Draft Inle Lake Conservation Law

By HTUN HTUN The Irrawaddy  28 May 2019 Tomato farms on Inle Lake. / Zaw Zaw / The Irrawaddy YANGON, Myanmar —The Shan State Parliament will soon discuss a draft law […]

Over 1.75 million tree seedlings ready for rainy season planting in Myanmar

HTOO THANT The Myanmar Times friday  24 MAY 2019 Mangrove forests are being rehabilitated on the country’s coast to mitigate the effects of climate change. The Myanmar Times The extreme […]

Women of Teluk Bintuni, West Papua, and their mangroves

Jerry Adiguna The Jakarta Post April 25, 2019 Pristine: An aerial view of the mangrove forest zone in Teluk Bintuni regency, West Papua. JP/Jerry Adiguna WEST PAPUA, Indonesia – Teluk […]

Beoeng Yeak Laom a protected area: Cambodia Environment Ministry

Pech Sotheary / Khmer Times Monday April 29, 2019 Residents in the Yeak Laom community submitted a conservation status request. MOE The Environment Ministry on Friday announced the recognition of an area […]

Bangun, Indonesia village built from imported waste

The Jakarta Post Monday  April 15, 2019 A villager is walking on the piles of waste at Bangun village. JP/Sigit Pamungkas BANGUN, Indonesia – In Bangun village, Mojokerto regency, East […]