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Brazil tells foreigners stay out of Amazon
BRASILIA, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil on Tuesday rejected foreign proposals to buy and preserve land in the endangered Amazon, just weeks before its negotiators were due to present their own rainforest protection plan at global climate talks.
U.N.'s Ban says global warming is 'an emergency'
EDUARDO FREI BASE, Antarctica (Reuters) - With prehistoric Antarctic ice sheets melting beneath his feet, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called for urgent political action to tackle global warming.
Titanic ancient snake was as long as Tyrannosaurus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It was the all-time titan of snakes -- a monster as long as a Tyrannosaurus rex that stalked a steamy South American rain forest after the demise of the dinosaurs and ate crocodiles for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Giant fish sightings in Kenyir Lake
KUALA TERENGGANU: There is a strong possibility a type of giant fish, the i>aparaima gigas/iexists in Kenyir Lake, as there have been reports of its sightings, state Fishery Department director Munir Mohd Nawi said.
Kenyir Monster attracting anglers from as far as Europe
HULU TERENGGANU: Anglers flocked to Kenyir Lake for a shot at snaring the elusive i>Arapaima Gigas /i>which comes with a RM10,000 bounty if caught alive.i /i>
Reuters Summit - Brazil says US climate goal unacceptable
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Environment Minister Carlos Minc said on Wednesday that U.S. targets for greenhouse gas emissions are unacceptably weak and that Brazil will place new restrictions on its huge farm sector to cut deforestation.
Grappling with shift to e-books
SEOUL: Korea's e-book market has long been dormant. Even though there have been a handful of attempts to kickstart the potentially huge market in the past few years, the parties involved - writers, readers and publishers - did not pay much attention.
FEATURE - Amazon forest schemes await strong climate pact
BOA FRENTE, Brazil (Reuters) - The boat plows on through the brackish green river, taking Jose de Oliveira Quadro on a journey that may have been futile a few years ago.
Peru water wars threaten agricultural export boom
ICA, Peru (Reuters) - The World Bank, which has lent millions of dollars to turn Peru's fragile desert coast into verdant farmland, has stumbled into a film noir scene straight out of Roman Polanski's 'Chinatown' about the violent water wars of 1930s Los Angeles.
World examines "impossible" goal to halt extinctions
OSLO (Reuters) - World leaders will next week consider a target for halting extinctions of animals and plants by 2020 that many experts rate impossibly ambitious given mounting threats such as climate change and loss of habitats.
