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Giovanni Ortolani

As China eyes global clout with Belt and Road Initiative, what price will the environment pay?

The potential environmental impacts of the mega-construction program could be severe, warn analysts.

Giovanni Ortolani
· May 01, 2018 · 08:30 pm
What does US’ withdrawal from UNESCO mean for the environment?

Most of the damage had already been done to to UNESCO when the US went into arrears in 2011, with unpaid dues now totalling roughly $550 million.

Giovanni Ortolani
· Jan 02, 2018 · 07:30 pm
India is preparing to fight rhino poaching, CSI-style

A tool developed in South Africa could help catch poachers in India.

Giovanni Ortolani
· Feb 12, 2017 · 07:30 pm