Environment
Mountain top removal mining controversy
A group of scientists are calling for a moratorium on mountain top removal mining, saying the environmental impacts are irreversible.
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Climate conference promises non-binding
Nations big and small pledged money and action to combat climate change, but many question whether promises will be kept....
India's green energy promises
India promises to reduce its greenhouse emissions by boosting green energy, but some question whether it can deliver....
The state of the green revolution
Thomas Friedman explains why our current crop of environmental initiatives do not add up to a green revolution....
Chinese students take stand on environment
Students across China are marching in an effort to mobilize the public to engage in environmental issues....
World religious leaders promise climate action
Religious leaders from around the world and UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon gathered in England to commit to combat climate change. ...
Fossil fuel subsidies and climate change
At the G20, President Obama said he would phase out fossil fuel subsidies as a way to combat climate change....
Obstacles stand in the way of new climate treaty
With less than three months to iron out a new treaty to replace the Kyoto protocol, world leaders face tough obstacles....
Proposed ban on bluefin tuna trade
EU leaders back a proposed international ban on the trade in bluefin tuna, one of the world’s most over-harvested fish....
