Sri Lanka sea pollution increasing
Nov 17, 2008 (LBO) - Pollution of the seas around Sri Lanka is increasing mainly because of pollutants from land, the Marine Pollution Prevention Authority …
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‘Extinct’ cockatoo rediscovered in Indonesia: researchers
JAKARTA, October 23, 2008 (AFP) - A species of cockatoo feared to have become extinct has been "rediscovered" with the sighting of a handful of breeding pairs …
Sri Lankan firms drawn to carbon trade
Oct 21, 2008 (LBO) - A host of Sri Lankan companies, especially plantations firms, have submitted proposals for projects to earn carbon credits by reducing …
Sri Lankan businesses told new carbon rules mean new markets
Oct 09, 2008 (LBO) - New rules in Western markets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions offer business opportunities for Sri Lankan companies in products and …
Sri Lanka to set up more waste disposal sites
Oct 09, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has approved two waste disposal sites with private sector participation to handle garbage generated in the densely populated …
Sri Lankan businesses told of ‘green shopping’ opportunities
Oct 02, 2008 (LBO) - Growing consumer demand in Western markets for environmentally-friendly products provide new opportunities for Sri Lankan businesses, a …
Sri Lanka to introduce energy efficiency laws
Oct 01, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's government plans to introduce new laws to make energy efficiency improvement measures mandatory that may even extend to …
Coral-killing starfish turns out to be four species, not one
PARIS, September 30, 2008 (AFP) - The crown-of-thorns starfish, a notorious threat to coral in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, comprises four species, not one, …
Humpbacks doing better but porpoises face extinction
GENEVA, August 12, 2008 (AFP) - Two whale species, the humpback and the southern right, are less under threat from becoming extinct, a new study released on …
Scientists get closer to creating ‘invisibility’
PARIS, August 10, 2008 (AFP) - The age-old fantasy of rendering objects invisible took a sharp step toward reality Sunday when scientists said they had created …
Southern Sri Lanka shaken by earth tremor
Aug 06, 2008 (LBO) - Southern parts of Sri Lanka were shaken by minor tremors, early on Wednesday morning, and investigations are underway to find the cause, …
Sri Lanka starts small with bio-fuels
Aug 01, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan renewable energy experts have started experimenting with bio-fuel production as an alternative to expensive fossil fuels but …
Sri Lanka retail chains to charge customers for plastic bags
July 29, 2008 (LBO) - A group of Sri Lankan retail chains will start charging customers for shopping bags from August 01, as part of a campaign with the …
Sri Lanka Coke unit in plastic bottle recycle venture
July 24, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan unit of soft drinks maker Coca Cola has teamed up with Manisha Polymer, a local firm, to recycle plastic bottles. online …
Amazon powers Atlantic Ocean’s carbon sink: study
CHICAGO, July 22, 2008 (AFP) - Nutrients carried by the Amazon River help create a carbon sink deep in the Atlantic Ocean, a new study has found. online …
Sri Lanka’s elephant orphanage hopes for jumbo success
UDAWALAWE, July 16, 2008 (AFP) - After years of being bottle-fed formula milk, eight orphaned baby elephants appear reluctant to leave their temporary home, …
Sri Lanka acts to reduce air pollution
July 15, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's environmental and transport ministries have made it compulsory for all vehicles to acquire vehicle emission test (VET) …
Sri Lanka gets Canadian support for disaster planning
July 14, 2008 (LBO) - Canada has given Sri Lanka support to train officials from government and non-governmental organisations in responding to natural …
Asia sets stage for disaster relief exercise with key powers
WASHINGTON, July 13, 2008 (AFP) - After much debate, Asia is finally expected to agree to hold its first civilian-military disaster relief exercise with key …
Sri Lanka a blue whale watching hot spot
May 07, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka may be one of the easiest places to watch whales, allowing it to become a global top spot to watch blue and sperm whales, …