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UN environment assembly starts drafting plan for 'pollution-free planet'

Humansarepoisoningtheirenvironmentandthemselvesatanalarmingrate,withpollutionoftheoceans,soilandairnowthebiggestkiller,aUNconferenceheardMonday.Urgingrapidandun

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Deputy UN chief to travel to Kenya to attend UN Environment Assembly

​UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson will travel to Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-2) later this week, a UN spokesman said here Monday.

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Cambodia adds 18 forests covering 2.67 mln hectares to Protected Forest Area list

​Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has signed a sub-decree on the registration of 18 forests covering a total of 2.67 million hectares as new protested areas, according to an Environment Ministry statement on Tuesday.

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Cambodia marks World Migratory Bird Day with photo exhibition

​A photo exhibition of migratory birds kicked off here on Wednesday to celebrate the World Migratory Bird Day, an official said.