Forest-saving deal could lift climate summit hopes (AP)

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AP - In a potentially valuable boost to fighting climate change, rich and poor countries are close to an agreement to end the destruction of the world's forests in 20 years, government negotiators said.

Beware the great 'greenwashing' con, experts warn (AFP)

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AFP - Eco-conscious customers who flock to one Washington store say they have chosen the environmentally friendly living shop because they know they are in little danger of being "greenwashed."

Obama shifts Copenhagen visit to boost deal (AP)

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AP - President Barack Obama on Friday abruptly altered the timing of his upcoming appearance at an international climate summit in Copenhagen, hoping to capitalize on steps by India and China and build a more meaningful political accord, the White Ho...

Rice an unlikely global warming culprit (AFP/File)

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AFP/File - Asian rice farmers typically do not fly around the world on holidays or own big-engine cars but scientists say they have an important role to play in helping cut the world's output of greenhouse gases.

Africa's Witch Children

by Mari B.

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Africa's Witch Children (1 of 5) Aired November 23, 2009 on C4 - Play all videos: http://bit.ly/7oRQHQ - A year ago, Dispatches told the story of how children in Africa's Niger Delta were being denounced by Christian pastors as ...http://www.care2....

Return abducted minor Sean Goldman to his father

by Kristi K.

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Sean Goldman is still in Brazil! Please make sure that you have signed the petition demanding the return of this child to his father. Currently, the petition has over 55,000 signatures but needs as much support as possible. click here Also, please v...

The Accomplishments of President Obama/It's More than You Would Think

by Kristi K.

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The author is Professor Robert Watson of Lynn University who was once a writer for the New York Times. Professor Watson writes: Hi friends, I am always being asked to grade Obama's presidency. In place of offering him a grade, I put togethe...

~46th Anniversary of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy~

by Kristi K.

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You probably won't hear anything in the news about this anniversary until the 50th is reached. However, I realized that it is significant in the fact that Kennedy was forty-six years old at the time of his death. For those who were alive and old en...

~Cherish The Children~

by Mari B.

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~Cherish The Children~Walk through the door, the cocaine is cooking. The children are near, but no one is looking. Sitting around passing the bowl, a childs eyes can't take no more! How can they do it? How can't they care? Drugs & our childre...