environment
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Motorists will be prohibited from driving vehicles older than 20 years on weekdays from 2019
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Urban planners in Lanzhou have drawn up proposals to pipe water into the chronically dry region from Siberia’s Lake Baikal.
multimedia
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Omsin, a green sea turtle, is recovering in Bangkok after surgery to remove over 900 coins from her stomach
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Poison arrow frogs, a Steller sea lion and a chameleon are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
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Ten finalists capture the theme of ‘through young eyes’ in this young photographers’ competition that aims to engage youth around the world in wildlife conservation
key issues
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PollutionPollutionBarcelona to ban old cars from roads to tackle air pollutionMotorists will be prohibited from driving vehicles older than 20 years on weekdays from 2019 in effort to cut emissions
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Ethical and green livingEthical and green livingH&M supply factory in Myanmar damaged in violent labour protestWorkers destroy production line of Yangon factory making clothes for the Swedish fashion chain, in month-long dispute over conditions and benefits
elephant conservation
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Endangered pygmy elephants and orangutans threatened by scheme for Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
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Rangers lost their lives in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and India
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Exclusive: Leaked documents indicate that the European Union is now preparing a full ban of raw ivory
Solar power Growth leaps by 50% worldwide thanks to US and China