Monday, April 7th, 2014
Indonesia is an evolutionary biologist’s dream, and it is fitting that Alfred Wallace discovered evolution by natural selection there. The country is home to the world’s third largest area of rainforest, 11 percent of known plant species,...
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
China's rapid transition to a green economy will be a boom both to its domestic market and the global economy, especially renewable energy industry, leading experts here have said. Commitment to developing a sustainable economy, emphasizing domestic consumption,...
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
Malaysia is launching an ambitious plan to build a "green economy" with the help of an advisory council that includes economist Jeffrey Sachs and the UN climate change chief. The initiative is part of economic reforms instituted...
Thursday, February 24th, 2011
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced that India, with one of the fastest growing economies in the world that is embracing the process of a transition to a Green Economy, will be for the first...
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Vietnam will launch an international initiative on a green economy for sustainable development in Hanoi, to focus on the role of the market and sustainable forest management. The initiative, which will be conducted in collaboration with the...