Happy upbeat environmental News

RSS
3038 stories

South Korea’s frogs have avoided amphibian crisis so far, an interview with Pierre Fidenci

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

World Bank’s IFC suspends lending to palm oil companies

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

New species everywhere in Papua New Guinea’s ‘lost’ volcano

Jeremy Hance 7 Sep 2009

Apple’s Snow Leopard helps real-life cats

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2009
U.S.-based Cargill corporation burns large areas of Amazon rainforest in norther Pará state to prepare for soya plantations in 2003. Image by Daniel Beltrá/Greenpeace

20% of land deforested in the Brazilian Amazon is regrowing forest

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Sep 2009

46 rescued orangutans returned to the wild by helicopter in Borneo

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

Critically-endangered turtle seen in the wild for the first time by scientists

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2009

Germany to pay Ecuador $650 million to forgo oil drilling, protect rainforest reserve

Mongabay.com 3 Sep 2009

Amazon deforestation to fall 30% in 2009

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

New non-invasive painkiller developed for the world’s biggest cats

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

Greenhouse gas emissions drop in the EU for the fourth year in a row

Jeremy Hance 31 Aug 2009

Photos: snow leopard in Afghanistan

Jeremy Hance 31 Aug 2009

New Amazonian reserve saves over a million acres in Peru

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2009

Trees sprout across farmland worldwide

Mongabay.com 26 Aug 2009

Solar powered conservation

Bhalin Singh 25 Aug 2009

Unique acacia tree could play vital role in turning around Africa’s food crisis

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2009

50 of the world’s most endangered crocodiles released into the wild in the Philippines

Jeremy Hance 18 Aug 2009

World’s rarest tree kangaroo gets help from those who once hunted it

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2009

Saving the tsingy forests in Madagascar

Kara Moses 17 Aug 2009

Tropical plant expert Stephen P. Hubbell wins this year’s Eminent Ecologist Award

Jeremy Hance 13 Aug 2009

Brazilian beef giant announces moratorium on rainforest beef

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2009

After a hundred years, salmon swim by the Eiffel tower again

Jeremy Hance 12 Aug 2009

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Aug 2009

Photos: hundreds of new species discovered in Himalayan region, threatened by climate change

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2009

Gorillas orphaned by bushmeat trade set free on island

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2009

Turning wasteland into rainforest

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2009

Photo: First bald Asian songbird discovered

Mongabay.com 30 Jul 2009

Timberland announces policy to avoid using leather produced by Amazon destruction

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2009

Brazilian soy industry extends moratorium on Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Photos: Okapi born this spring at the Bronx Zoo makes first public appearance

Mongabay.com 27 Jul 2009

Photos: 5 baby lemurs born at the Bronx Zoo

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2009

you're currently offline