China's Belt & Road is "Environmentally Riskiest Venture Ever" Infrastructure ExpansionBill LauranceMay 23, 2018Belt and Road Initiative, One Belt One Road, China, infrastructure, roads, Bill Laurance, Asia, Africa, Asia-Pacific region, Europe, habitat destruction, habitat fragmentation, railroads, ports, extractive industries, global warming, fossil fuels, poaching, extinction, protected areas Comment
Deadly Din: The Growing Assault of Noise Pollution Infrastructure ExpansionBill LauranceJuly 17, 2017noise, car noise, noise pollution, decibels, blood pressure, heart disease, stress, hearing impairments, immune effects, birth defects, developing nations, protected areas, USA, Europe, migrating birds, road avoidance, Henry David Thoreau, invisible habitat deteriorationComment
The good and bad news about Brazil's soy moratorium Bill LauranceJanuary 23, 2015Amazon, Brazil, Soy Moratorium, Cerrado, biodiversity, global warming, soy lobby, Forest Code, Holly Gibbs, deforestation, Amazon rainforest, China, Europe, soy exports, environmental boycottsComment
Our biggest environmental crisis -- by far Bill LauranceSeptember 28, 2014overpopulation, Africa, Middle East, family planning, contraception, education for young women, radicalization, United Nations Population Division, population growth, fertility rate, family size, divorce, social stability, population projections, immigration, illegal immigration, Muslim nations, Europe, anti-immigration groups, demography, environmental damage, global warmingComment
More about imperiled vultures: Help needed Bill LauranceMarch 12, 2014vultures, Diclofenac, population declines, carrion, Spain, Italy, veterinarian, Europe, Ralph Buij, environmental toxinComment
