Contents:

Climate

• ICED-IPY and the changing earth; past, present and future
• The International Polar Year (IPY) 2008
• North Atlantic oscillation still a mystery by John Robertson

Health & Natural Environment

• NASA: Aquarius to Illuminate Links between Salt and Climate by Alan Buis
• University of Indonesia enormous eco friendly library by Loreen Neville and Linda Rawin
• New discovery from Antarctica´s ghost mountains
• Not your ordinary fisherman, Bengkulu's black coal beaches, man made destruction by Loreen Neville
• BBC world debate disasters : prepare or react? by Loreen Neville
• Netherlands: Nature and the environment
• Westin Bali goes green
• World Water Day 2008
• The biggest culprit: Lack of political will biggest obstacle to improving sanitation
• UN-WATER Welcomes International Year of Sanitation 2008
• UNWTO and UNESCO conference on sustainable tourism management at heritage sites  
• The new environmentalists rubbish pickers Baja van Hulst’s, sampah in Jakarta by Loreen Neville
• Jakarta faces danger in the air carbon monoxide poisoning by Loreen Neville;
• Director General sounds the alarm at looming water crises-2000
• World Water Commission recommends privatization of water supplies by Paul Mitchell
• Indonesia: Regional autonomy strategy and the management of the extant  environment by Ersa Siregar
• Italian fisherman injured by unexploded bombs dumped by NATO in the Adriatic Sea
• Indonesia´s fisheries: Up for grabs by James Blackburn
• Vanishing forests a growing concern by Bob Chester
• Indonesia: Nuclear Fantasies by Loreen Neville & James Blackburn
• China: Dammed if you do, damned if you don’t by John Robertson
• China: Neglect of flood control threatens China for second successive year by James Conachy
• Indonesia: Clean water projects a lucrative sector by Iyas Sutisna

Animals

• Shrek New Zealand’s internationally renowned awol sheep dies By Loreen Neville
• Bluefin tuna main course of CITES world conference Doha, Qatar
• Orca: Keiko´s incredible journey By Paul Spong
• First Recorded Loss of an Emperor Penguin Colony
• Deck the electric cables by night gone by morning Bengkulu's birds sanctuary by Loreen Neville
• PAWDAY: A walk with your Dogs by Loreen Neville
• Trash-eating turtles by Earth Watch Institute
• Psychological distress, injured, illness and cruelty plaques animals by Loreen Neville
• The lizards, the cats and the eggshells by Loreen Neville
• Ragunan zoological park, part 1 by Loreen Neville
• Ragunan zoological park, part 2 by Loreen Neville
• Ah Meng:  Famous Singapore’s poster tourism lady and asset departs at 48 by Isabelle Leicester
• Satellites and Sea Lions: Working Together to Improve Ocean Models by Rosemary Sullivant
• The plight of the forest people by Loreen Neville
• Sea otters: Extroverts of the pacific coast by Bob Chester
• Mother of three, Medan’s Bengal tigers By Jenny Kusuma
• The conservation hunters by James Blackburn and Loreen Neville
• Hunting for knowledge, The Rahmat Gallery
• The snake: Friend or foe by Loreen Neville
• The cheetah: Sprinter in survival marathon by Bob Chester
• Polar Bear: Great white hunter of the north by Bob Chester
• The snow leopard by Bob Chester
• Egypt: Ibis the scared bird by Nagwa Shalaby
• The Arabian horse: Descendent of the wind by Bob Chester
• Orca: Elegant hunter of the deep by Bob Chester
• El Vizcaino Mexico: A cause for hope by Bob Chester
• Harimau – last of the island tigers by Bob Chester
• The Komodo Indonesia‘s special dragon by Bob Chester
• Giant Panda: The symbol of hope by Bob Chester
• Orang Utan: Victim of the vanishing forest by Bob Chester
• Bataleur eagle monarch of savannah skies by Bob Chester
• California Condor: Flying high once more by Bob Chester
• Is evolution the same as progress? by John Robertson
• Javan Rhino shyly hanging on by Bob Chester
• Bali starling winging on a prayer by Bob Chester
• Duckbill Platypus: The hoax that wasn’t by Bob Chester
• Hippopotamus Amphibious: No belle of the Ball by Bob Chester
• Woodman spare that tree: Life in the rainforest by Bob Chester
• The Tasmanian devil: Screams in the night by Bob Chester
• The Deer: Saudi Arabian protected wildlife reserves by Loreen Neville 
• When the babies cry by Avida Virya 
• South Africa: In harmony with nature by Bob Chester

Plants

• Tinawati Adiwinata former banker turns chrysanthemum farmer by Loreen Neville
• Escuela Republica De Mexico in Jakarta Environment Day by Linda Rawin
• Tree planting campaign hits four billion mark
• Una de cato-cat’s claw: a miracle from the Peruvian jungle by H.E. Elard Escala
• Marijuana: The Debate goes on by James Blackburn

Transportations

• The struggles of the street bajajs by Loreen Neville
• Let them drive cars by Michael Replogle
• Jakarta subway, a look at its problems by Loreen Neville and James Blackburn
• Traversing Jakarta: A daily adventure by Dini Harianto, photography by Loreen Neville
• Excitingly exclusive and sporty: The Maserati 3200 GT an expensive car