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 will be a serious problem if nothing is done and say government and businesses need to deal with it. Lack of trust in what scientists say about the environment has crept up to more than a third.
Saving the forests of Bangladesh
The challenge of saving the forest as poverty forces many people to cut down trees for sale and to clear land to grow crops.
Clashes over factory prompt threats in China
Police in central Shifang in China demand surrender of organisers who led protests against new copper alloy plant.
