Brazilian activists killed in the shadow of Rio+20 Far from the plush surroundings which hosted Rio+20, the most ambitious global conference on the environment of the past two...
Global warming slips as top environmental problem Global warming has lost its status as the world’s most pressing environmental issue. Most Americans see it happening, say it...
Amazon tribes protest dam Fracking Industry Enjoyed Privileged Access to Controversial New York DEC Environmental Review Documents obtained by the Environmental Working Group...
Leaders raise alarm at Rio+20 environmental summit on tepid document Leaders from the developing world sharply criticized their counterparts from richer nations during talks...
Global death toll of environmental activists rising, report says In April, Chut Wutty was shot to deathin the Cambodian forests he was so outspoken in defending, a slaying...
China says developed nations must lead Rio China said June 18 wealthy countries should take the lead in tackling climate change, repeating its long-held stance ahead of a...
Environmentalist attempt to stop pipeline in Pennsylvania halted by court A three-judge federal panel has denied a request for review of a Certificate of Public Convenience...
UN environment summit opens, but prospects grim Twenty years after the first Earth Summit, a renewed bid to rally the world behind a common environmental blueprint opened...
Cashing in on the Brazilian rainforest One of the greatest weapons against climate change sits on vast tracts of undeveloped Brazilian land. The country is home to nearly half...