Photo credit: John Rushing / Al Jazeera America. An Al Jazeera America documentary premiering in the US tomorrow will highlight the safety issues for the workers at the Bakken Shale formation located […]
An ice stupa under construction; up to five stupas will be built this winter but villagers hope eventually to have 80. Photo credit: Ice Stupa Artificial Glacier Project. By Joydeep Gupta, China […]
Photo credit: Gerry Machen – via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen As the UK government desperately tries to attract shale gas companies to the country by offering them generous tax breaks, David Cameron […]
Extreme weather events across the planet became one of the dominating news stories of 2014. Photo credit: Reuters / China Daily. 2014 literally started with a storm. ‘Dreadful’, ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘devastating’ were […]
It’s been quite a year for environmental news. While you wait for the new year to kick in here is a list of the 12 most important stories we have reported this […]
Photo credit: Adam Kamran via Flickr. By guest contributor Matt Owens This is a counter argument by Matt Owens from Fairfax Climate Change to the opinion article: Is the falling oil price […]
By Dr. James Hansen In the “Lima Accord”, adopted a week ago in reasonably congenial negotiations in Peru, nearly 200 nations agreed to reduce their fossil fuel emissions from burning of coal, […]
If there was ever a year of extreme weather events, 2014 would win that title hands down. As these iconic Reuters pictures show, extreme weather events happened across the globe; some related […]
Photo credit: Alice Harold via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen According to new research from Triodos Bank, the sustainable investment bank, every Christmas £2.6 billion is wasted on unwanted presents. Interestingly, the research […]
The image shows a brown coal open pit in Germany. In the background a coal plant owned by the Swedish giant Vattenfall. Photo credit: gbohne (cc). By guest contributor Green Blog Two […]
A greener life, a greener world 