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World failing on every environmental issue: an op-ed for Earth Day

What happened to China?: the nation’s environmental woes and its future

Just how bad is meat-eating for the environment?

El Niño in Venezuela: Hugo Chávez’s “Katrina” Moment?

Scientists discover world’s first amphibious insects: Hawaiian caterpillars

Drought crippling southwest China, millions without drinking water

Flower farms may be killing Kenya’s Lake Naivasha

Could toxins from plantation trees be causing cancer cluster, oyster deaths in Tasmania?

Consumers fail at identifying green companies

China is polluted: first national survey paints disturbing picture

Russian police raid environmental group working to protect Lake Baikal

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

Oil sands pollution in Canada worse than industry and government claim

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

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

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

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

Ecological benefits of REDD boosted by inclusion of private landowners, potentially harmed by plantations

Declaration calls for more wilderness protected areas to combat global warming

Kihansi spray toad goes extinct in the wild

China’s Pearl River suffers from “almost impossible to remove” pollution

Amazonian natives say they will defend tribal lands from Hunt Oil with “their lives”

The Yangtze River may have lost another inhabitant: the Chinese paddlefish

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Kenya’s pain, part two: decades of wildlife decline exacerbated by drought

Freshwater species worse off than land or marine

Satellite lasers show melting of Greenland, Antarctic worse than expected

Kenya’s pain: famine, drought, government ambivalence cripples once stable nation

Amid price cuts, companies struggle to make bottled-water profitable

Little hydroelectric dams become all the rage, but do they harm the environment?

Hardly indestructible, plastics begin decomposing in ocean within a year, spreading harmful chemicals

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