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A large saltwater crocodile captured in Australia. Photo: AFP
Posted inAustralia, Oceania, World

Climate change is a quiet killer in Australia

by Alan Boyd July 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Killer crocodiles are descending on island resorts off Australia and koalas are hiking to new habitats in search of food as climate change creates a wave of species migration on the world’s hottest and driest continent. About 50% of Australia’s animal species have already been wiped out in the past decade due to rising temperatures […]

Dolphins seen in the Mekong protected area near Kratie. Photo: WWF/ Lor Kimsan
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia, China, Laos, Vietnam

More Irrawaddy dolphins found in Mekong River this year

by Asia Times staff April 23, 2018February 18, 2020
The WWF Earth Hour event in 2012 at the Brandenburger Tor in Berlin. Photo: Creative Commons
Posted inRussia, World

Crypto mines to go dark to highlight energy consumption

by Asia Times staff March 20, 2018February 18, 2020
A handout picture taken on October 23, 2010 shows a part of the reservoir of the Nam Theun 2 hydropower station in the Lao central province of Khammouane.   Photo: AFP/Nam Theun Power Company
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, India, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Oceania, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

World Bank fallacy of kinder, gentler dams

by Tom Fawthrop November 4, 2017February 18, 2020
The demolition and sinking of a pirate fishing ship by the Indonesian Navy at the Pangandaran Sea, West Java. Photo: NurPhoto via AFP/ Donal Husni
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Explosive plan for Indonesian fisheries

by John McBeth September 26, 2017February 18, 2020
Water levels run low on the Mekong River. Photo: AFP Forum/Paritta Wangkiat
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Death by dam for the Mekong

by Tom Fawthrop September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

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