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A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

New Yangtze River dam could doom more endangered species

What is the crop productivity and environmental impact of too much or too little fertilizer?

UN calls for global ban on plastic bags to save oceans

Kenya moves forward to ban the pesticide Furadan after it is used to kill 76 lions

Tropical East Asian forests under great threat

Polluted, degraded ecosystems can recover in less than a lifetime

U.S. CO2 emissions fall 2.8% in 2008

Chevron faces shareholder rebuke on claims by Amazon rainforest Indians

Australia delays climate measures, but raises targets

Canada and Britain abandon conventional coal

Mexican Salamanders Used in Neurology Labs May Go Extinct in Wild

Black carbon linked to half of Arctic warming

Ecological Cacao? Thinking about all sides of your chocolate bar

Protecting watersheds secures freshwater and saves billions of dollars

Plastic garbage accounts for one-third of leatherback sea turtle mortalities

Shells thinning due to ocean acidification

New greenhouse gas ‘4,800 times more potent’ than carbon

Aquatic animals emit powerful greenhouse gas

14,000-barrel oil spill in the Ecuadorean Amazon

Biologists warn of rainforest mining threat from Alcoa, Newmont in Suriname

Amazon rainforest in big trouble, says UN

CO2 levels rise to a new record

Cellulosic ethanol healthier, better for the environment, than corn ethanol

Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation

Saving leatherback turtles in South America’s smallest country, Suriname: An interview with Liz McHuron

Deadly ‘brown cloud’ over South Asia caused by wood and dung burning

China delays massive water scheme to redirect rivers from south to north

Will ‘peak oil’ spur expanded coal use? And what does it mean for climate?

Peak coal to follow peak oil?

China successfully cut pollution during Olympics finds NASA

Bank of America will no longer finance mountaintop removal coal mining

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