Is the Keystone Pipeline a Shortcut to Catastrophic Climate Change?
The Keystone XL pipeline wouldn’t be a major environmental calamity, but oil addiction is, Scientific American reports.
Attacks paid for by big business are ‘driving science into a dark era’
Researchers attending one of the world’s major academic conferences “are scared to death of the anti-science lobby.”
Medicine maker IPO faces protest over use of bear bile
A storm of criticism in China over share listing plans by a company that sells tonics made with bear bile is highlighting the increasingly affluent country’s changing attitudes toward the environment and wildlife.
Drought summit as England’s rivers dry up
Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman is hosting a drought summit as parts of England struggle with groundwater levels lower than in 1976.
