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Iceland leads world on environmental issues, but China, US, and Canada plummet

New report: world must change model of economic growth to avert environmental disaster

Congo basin rainforest countries

Forgotten species: discovering the shimmer of Maathai’s Longleg

Malaysia and China agree to $11 billion deal to build mines, dams in Borneo

Dams a ‘monument of corruption’: Baru Bian, new leader of Sarawak’s People’s Justice Party

Conservation organization purchases vital wildlife corridor for elephants in India

Over 15 percent of Florida panther population lost last year due to car collisions

Could space technology save our planet?

Housing developments choking wildlife around America’s national parks

A ‘dangerous world’ for migratory birds, an interview with Sarah Lehnen

Bridge development in Kalimantan threatens rainforest, mangroves, and coral reef

Bolivia’s President blames capitalism for global warming

Is the US sinking climate change talks at Copenhagen?

Jane Goodall Institute hosts the ‘Academy Awards’ of conservation

Pope Benedict: environmental crisis requires review of world’s economic model

Well-known climate change denialist labels activists in Copenhagen ‘Hitler Youth’

African nations return to the negotiating table after walkout in Copenhagen

Amazon cattle ranching accounts for half of Brazil’s CO2 emissions

Brazil allocates first funds under plan to save the Amazon

US think-tank: islands affected by global warming should wait for trickle-down money

New tree species discovered in Guyana is rich source of oil

Leaked document in Copenhagen seen as sidelining poor countries

Profile of the carbon footprint of the global poor: the challenge of alleviating poverty and fighting global warming

Obama administration about to declare carbon dioxide a danger to the public, allowing regulation

Brazil could halt Amazon deforestation within a decade

World requires radical new economic models to fight poverty and mitigate global warming

Americans throw away enough food every year to feed 200 million adults

A fair deal for forest people: working to ensure that REDD forests bear fruit for local communities

Land of plenty: 50 percent rise in the amount of food wasted in America worsens global warming, consumes freshwater

Efforts to slow climate change may put indigenous people at risk

Global warming will increase likelihood of civil war in Africa by 55 percent

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