Scorched Earth: Environmental Legacy of Tropical Peat Fires

Forest fires in 1997 to have long-lasting detrimental effects.
November 7, 2002

A Ransom Worth Paying

Brazilians won’t hurry to cut clear rainforest for soybean farms if wealthy nations pay up
January 2, 2007

Spotlight Falls on a Heavily Globalised Industry

As the tanker Prestige pollutes the Spanish coast with its 70,000 tonnes of oil, many are asking 'Who should be held liable?'
Daniel Dombey
November 20, 2002

North Sea Cod Crisis Brings Call for Nations to Act

Dwindling North Sea cod population alarms environmentalists and politicians, but impending restrictions and bans on fishing worry already struggling fishing industries.
Craig S. Smith
November 7, 2002

A Camellia Grows in Boston

Should we cherish some effects of global warming?
Peter Del Tredici
November 26, 2002
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