Borneo
Borneo forest faces extinctionWired reports on the wholesale destruction of Borneo's forests - once considered the "lungs of Asia."Read more.
Wildfire below: smoldering peat disgorges huge volumes of carbonBack in 2002, Science News covered Borneo's burning peat problem. Read more.
Indonesian wildfires tied to global warmingNPR's All Things Considered covered the connection between massive fires in Indonesia and global warming. Read more.
Papua New Guinea (Carteret Islands)
Islanders face rising seas with nowhere to goWho is to blame? This article from the Sidney Morning Herald covers the controversy over the disappearing Carteret islands. Read more.
Sinking atolls trigger Papuan evacuation plansThis story from Australia covers the spectre of resettlement for the inhabitants of these remote islands. Read more.
Going, going gone...PNG atolls sinking fastBy 2007, the Carterets will be completely uninhabited, according to this report from the Sidney Morning Herald.
