China environmental groups slam plan to dam key lake on Yangtze river
Conservationists slam plans by Jiangxi province to regulate water flows on the Poyang lake, China's largest freshwater lake
Ocean 100: Profits from world's seas dominated by 100 companies
Firms profiting the most from the oceans, like Saudi Aramco and Brazil's Petrobras, generated $1.1 trillion in revenues in 2018
Philippines' Duterte stops mining on 'devastated' southern island
The island has been left 'completely devastated" by extensive mining, an official said
Indian farmers start hunger strike to pressure Modi on reforms
Indian farmers protesting against agricultural reforms they say threaten their livelihoods began a one-day hunger strike after weeks of demonstrations
Egyptian potters using Nile mud seek to protect their craft
Villagers say their pottery craft dates back to ancient Egypt, but they now face a thriple threat from inflation, pollution and modernisation
Trump admin set to approve Arizona land swap for mine opposed by Native Americans
The Arizona copper mine reflects the tension between Indigenous rights and the need to boost metals production to power electric vehicles and reduce global carbon emissions
COVID slashes Kenyan tourism revenues by $1 billion
From safaris in the Maasai Mara to holidays on pristine Indian Ocean beaches, Kenya's tourism industry has been hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic
Indian farmers vow to step up protests, reject government appeal to lift blockade
Thousands of India's farmers blocked major roads into the capital in protest against recent agricultural deregulation they say will leave them vulnerable
Landless Thais get homes in mangrove forest in conservation push
A pilot project that allows landless to live in a protected area of Ranong could be an effective model of conservation
South African commission condemns killing of activist who opposed coal mine
Environmental activist Fikile Ntshangase was a vocal opponent of South Africa's largest open coal mines in Kwa-Zulu Natal