Is Our Planet Ready for 2 Billion Cars? Climate ChangeBill LauranceDecember 19, 2017cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, motorized vehicles, traffic, air pollution, nanoparticles, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disease, road expansion, deforestation, roadkill, greenhouse gases, urban growth, megacities, global roadmap, fuel efficiency, public transport Comments
Are You Ready for a Planet with 2 Billion Cars? Infrastructure ExpansionBill LauranceMay 8, 2016cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, motorized vehicles, traffic, air pollution, nanoparticles, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disease, road expansion, deforestation, roadkill, greenhouse gases, urban growth, megacities, global roadmap, fuel efficiency, public transport Comments
Wildife struggle in an increasingly noisy world Bill LauranceNovember 8, 2015noise, traffic noise, road expansion, Heidi Ware, phantom road, wildlife stress, migratory species, migratory birds, William Laurance, national parks, nature reserves, infrastructure, human-generated noise, IdahoComment
Roads to ruin: The devastating impacts of the global infrastructure explosion Bill LauranceApril 15, 2015roads, infrastructure, G20 nations, New York Times, New Scientist, Bill Laurance, dams, hydroelectric dams, power lines, gas lines, mining, fossil fuels, road expansion, deforestation, species extinctions, biodiversity loss, dinosaur extinctions, International New York Times, forest elephants, overhunting, poaching, logging roadsComment
ALERT confronts US Ambassador about roads Bill LauranceOctober 20, 2014roads, highways, road expansion, wilderness, deforestation, Kenneth Quinn, US ambassador, Congo Basin, Amazon Basin, New Guinea, Siberia, National Geographic, environmental impacts, rural communities, food securityComment
Where on Earth should roads go and not go? Bill LauranceAugust 28, 2014A global strategy for road building, William Laurance, Nature magazine, road building, zoning roads, food production, global food demand, road expansion, Pandora's Box effect, illegal logging, poaching, land speculation, land-use zoning, deforestation, illegal miningComment
Help ALERT combat threats to crucial Malaysian park Gopalasamy Reuben ClementsMay 10, 2014Selangor State Park, Malaysia, Peninsular Malaysia, endangered species, deforestation, road expansion, park degazettement, habitat fragmentation, ecosystem services, watershed, catchment, water quality, petitionComment
Protect wilderness from rapacious road expansion Bill LauranceMarch 20, 2014roads, developing nations, road expansion, wilderness, RoadFree, Kriton Arsenis, William Laurance, International Day of Forests, deforestation, logging, mining, hunting, illegal colonization, land speculationComment