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Richest countries spent $74 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2011, eclipsing climate finance by seven times

David Attenborough: someone who believes in infinite growth is ‘either a madman or an economist’

Featured video: could we rewild Britain with wolves and lions?

Burning coal responsible for over 20,000 deaths a year in Europe

Southern U.S. logging soars to meet foreign biofuel demand

Prince Charles: take the war to the poachers

Is it the end for Britain’s hedgehogs?

Despite deforestation worries, U.K. approves palm oil for power production

UK authorizes guns for Madagascar despite threat of lemur extinctions

New study adds to evidence that common pesticides decimating bee colonies

British government comes out against drilling in Virunga National Park by UK company

United States ranks near bottom on first ever energy efficiency scorecard

Climate change increased the probability of Texas drought, African famine, and other extreme weather

Wealthy consumption threatens species in developing countries

As U.S. sees record heat, extreme weather pummels 4 continents

UK to require carbon emissions reporting by London Stock Exchange companies

Animal photos of the day: elephants in the English countryside

Fact follows fiction: Watership Down land to make way for housing developments

Brazilian mining company connected to Belo Monte dam voted worst corporation

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Global carbon emissions rise 49 percent since 1990

Greenhouse gases hit new record in atmosphere as officials head to UN climate summit

BBC plans to cancel fruitful Wildlife Conservation Fund

Shell spills over 50,000 gallons of oil off Scotland

Taking corporate sustainability seriously means changing business culture

Beetles: nature’s herbicide

New record in global carbon emissions ‘another wake-up call’

Has the green energy revolution finally arrived?

A new front in the war over palm oil?

KFC dumps palm oil due to health, environmental concerns

Clean energy investments rise 630% in 7 years

Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe

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