Tag: Asia

Vietnam’s Mekong paddies dry up

The rivers that should nourish his thirsty rice paddies are too salty, and the rains are late this year.

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Asia floods devastate the region

Video Report: Asia floods continue to cause devastation. (more…)

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World’s deltas subsiding, says study

Two-thirds of the world's major deltas, home to nearly half a billion people, are caught in the scissors of

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WHO says climate change poses health risks

MANILA (AFP) - The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned Asia Pacific countries that they could be vulnerable to

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Asia tourism, airlines ‘complacent’ on climate change

BANGKOK (AFP) - Asian airlines and tourist firms are too complacent about the urgent need to address global warming,

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Asia’s rainforests rapidly vanishing as timber, food demand surge.

Asia's rainforests are being rapidly destroyed, a trend accelerated by surging timber demand in booming China and India, and

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