Scientists are warning that an Antarctic ice shelf the size of Northern Ireland is on the verge of disintegration, even though it is now the middle of the southern hemisphere's winter.

EnvirObama is a completely grassroots endeavor, started by a group of strangers who were brought together by their concern for the environment and the fact that they recognize that Barack Obama is the only candidate with enough visionary leadership ...

Amyris is famous in the world of tropical medicine for applying the latest biotechnological tools to the manufacture of artemisinin, an antimalarial drug that is normally extracted from a Chinese vine.

The world's water crisis poses grave threats to our survival. Can we change course?

This is a petition to initiate paper recycling in Radisson Hotels & Resorts. For the past ten months working for and being part of the family crew of the Radisson Hotel & Resort in Santa Maria, Ca., I have seen an unbelievable amount of paper each day

Your action helped secure some helpful changes before the bill passed out of committee. Although the current version provides a strong framework for reducing global warming pollution, we must secure additional improvements when the full Senate...

The research team, led by NCAR scientist Joan Kleypas, looked at the Western Pacific Warm Pool, a region northeast of Australia where naturally warm sea-surface temperatures have risen little in recent decades. As a result, the reefs in that region appear

Turkish cargo ship, on fire & carrying 200 trucks & tons of hazardous material, pushed by overnight winds to within 5 miles of Croatia's Brijuni Islands, home to 1 of Croatia's national parks popular tourist destination. Officials work to avert disaster

Today, the Bush administration put a "for sale" sign on trees in pristine roadless areas of the Tongass rainforest in Alaska - America's largest national forest.

Monsanto, Syngenta, walked out on major international project to map out future of agriculture, after it failed to back GM as tool to reduce poverty & hunger. Based on work of 4,000 scientists &experts from around world, draft report hightlights GE risks