Each day this week, essay series Before it is lost will feature Pacific writers detailing the climate fight that threatens the survival of their islands
Read moreThin fish, small catches: can Japan’s sushi culture survive climate crisis?
Global heating is warming waters, changing salmon and tuna migration – and hurting fisheries There is little at Shiogama seafood market to suggest that Japanese
Read moreLife in Happyland: the people living off Manila’s rubbish – in pictures
Residents in one of the poorest slums of the Philippines – a country among the world’s biggest contributors to plastic pollution – earn money by
Read moreSlippery, hungry, sometimes angry: Singapore struggles with ‘unparalleled’ otter boom
Numbers have doubled, with occasional attacks on humans and fish ponds prompting relocation efforts Singapore authorities have an unusual source of mayhem on their hands:
Read more‘Nature is striking back’: flooding around the world, from Australia to Venezuela
Heavy rain and rising waters continue to take a deadly toll in countries including Nigeria, Thailand and Vietnam It has been a drenched 2022 for
Read moreScientists rush to create vaccine for world’s biggest animal disease outbreak
Tackling African swine fever – which has led to death of more than 100m pigs since 2018 – has proved a tougher challenge than scientists
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