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Hundreds of millions at risk from rising sea levels

Bush, U.S. automakers look for easy way out of fuel standards

Environmentalists and loggers like new Amazon logging law

Britain invests $100M to protect Congo rainforest

New green biofuels process could meet all U.S. transportation needs

World population to peak at 9.2 billion in 2050

Plug-in cars could help fuel Austin power grid

Ecuadorian brothers show conservation-based microentrepreneurship possible

GM plans electric car for 2010

Farming in the rainforest can preserve biodiversity, ecological services

Brazil to allow large-scale monitored harvesting of the Amazon

Humans pre-date Clovis population in North America

Agriculture modeled on biological systems may better cope with global warming

$100 laptop for poor children will cost $130

Human ecological footprint to grow 34% by 2015 finds study

Just how bad is the biodiversity extinction crisis?

Are Brazil nuts really sustainable?

Looming desertification could spawn millions of environmental refugees

Microsoft wants in on $100 laptop for poor children

Logging roads lead to disease, social breakdown in Ecuador rainforest communities

Supreme Court to decide on global warming issue

By 2030 AIDS could be leading global cause of illness

AIDS will block Millennium Development Goals for some counties

$100 laptop arrives in Brazil

Cotton could feed the world’s poor

$100 laptop for poor children ships

Amazon Indians use Google Earth, GPS to protect forest home

Low-use and abandoned logging roads negatively impact wildlife in the United States

Avoided deforestation could send $38 billion to third world under global warming pact

Indians are key to rainforest conservation efforts says renowned ethnobotanist

Wood stoves in poor countries worse than expected for global warming

Global warming will threaten health through dirtier air, hotter days, and more natural disasters

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