Costa Rica recently topped the New Economic Foundation’s Happy Planet Index, confirming what the country’s enlightened leadership has …

The countries of northern Europe have agreed to build a huge network of renewables that will connect offshore wind farms in northern …

Is algaculture—the growing of algae to produce biofuel—set to make a breakthrough in 2010? Last year saw the first algae-powered …

“Natural communities and ecosystems possess the unalienable right to exist, flourish, and evolve.” So begins Article 1 of the new …

It used to be that the only exports of the Mamak Landfill in Ankara, Turkey were the powerful stench of rotting garbage and the foul …

In its own version of the FBI’s most-wanted list and the first such program to focus on environmental crimes, the Environmental …

Navigating war zones has never been easy for aid workers and UN agencies. As the fighting earlier this year in Gaza has shown, streets …

Travel through a village in Africa, and likely as not you’ll see multicolored trash bags twisting through the scrub, like birds …

The news from China usually consists of untold environmental devastation scarcely hidden by a monolithic single party state that seems …