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Cities

Chinese social media used to facilitate illegal wildlife trade in Laos

Two major Chinese media companies have user agreements specifically barring the posting of content related to the illegal wildlife trade; a third does not have specific terms.
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Policy & Finance

USAID cuts carry environmental costs, new report finds

The consultancy firm One Earth Partners has published an analysis of the environmental consequences of USAID’s closure.
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Policy & Finance

Cambodia cracks down on social media wildlife trade, but gaps remain

Cambodia’s environment ministry has called on content creators and social media users to stop posting content that promotes the online sale of wildlife products, to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in the country.
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Transport

Investigators find Laos’s illegal wildlife trade thriving despite crackdowns

Laotian authorities say they’ve seized illegal wildlife products and launched investigations, but conservation groups argue enforcement remains too limited to disrupt the broader network.

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10 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

Iran’s scientists face growing isolation amid war

1 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

The Philippines needs 15,000 forest rangers to meet its conservation goals; It only has 2,200

7 May 2026

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Policy & Finance

Illegal wildlife trade thrives on Facebook, report says

13 February 2026

Bamboo rats illegal wildlife trade

Policy & Finance

Philippine Asean chairship pressed to deepen cooperation against illegal trade, including fuel, wildlife

14 January 2026

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Policy & Finance

How the Global South tried to steer the recent UN Environment Assembly

1 August 2025

Louis Ng has joined National University of Singapore

Cities

ACRES founder and former PAP MP Louis Ng joins National University of Singapore

28 April 2025

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Manufacturing

Cambodia approves cement plant in Prey Lang sanctuary despite mining ban

29 March 2025

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Water

Q&A: Greater transparency can make fisheries fairer

13 March 2025

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Water

Seagrass loss leaves Thailand’s dugongs struggling to survive

13 February 2025

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Cities

'Don’t buy wildlife': Bali tourism trade peddles threatened primate skulls

16 January 2025

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Cities

New technology drives Bangladesh’s efforts against wildlife crimes

30 August 2024

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Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Why is climate change causing ‘record-shattering’ extreme heat?

28 August 2024

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Policy & Finance

Bangladesh handed CITES suspension as illegal wildlife trade continues

29 July 2024

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Policy & Finance

Malayan tiger roadkills drive national conversation on how to save the endangered icon

14 June 2024

Fifty-two year-old Thái Nguyên resident Phạm Dũng holding a puppy

Food & Agriculture

Puppy-fattening farmers switch trades: Is an end in sight for Vietnam's dog meat market?

10 June 2024

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Policy & Finance

Meagre pay, little support: Budget cuts for Philippines' forest guards put conservation commitment under question

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