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Mekong abundant with new species – all under threat

Hot on the heels of news to postpone the decision on the Xayaburi dam, the WWF says scientists have been discovering a new species in the Greater Mekong area every two days. More than 200 new species were discovered last year but the WWF warns that many are in danger, with the problem only getting worse as development of the Mekong river destroys and pollutes habitat. The WWF argue it is home to some of the world’s most endangered species, including tigers, Asian elephants, Mekong dolphins and Mekong giant catfish.

INTERPOL targets environmental crime

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CleanBiz.Asia Staff

Published: November 16, 2010

Delegates attending INTERPOL's General Assembly in Doha, Qatar in November, 2010 voted unanimously in favor of a resolution encouraging greater global policing efforts to stem environmental crimes.

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UNEP Measuring progress – environmental goals and gaps

Over the last few decades, a great number of environmental goals and objectives have been adopted and a few success stories can be told.

World Energy Outlook 2012

The global energy map is changing in dramatic fashion, the International Energy Agency said as it launched the 2012 edition of the World Energy Outlook (WEO).

Turn Down The Heat

This report by the World Bank spells out what the world would be like if it warmed by 4 degrees Celsius, which is what scientists are nearly unanimously predicting by the end of the century, without serious policy changes.

CDP Asia ex-Japan Climate Change Report 2012

Companies in Asia reveal expectations that regulations that could lead to rising costs for reporting and reducing GHG emissions will also be the main sources of climate-related business opportunities.

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