Deforestation and climate change are intimately connected: Globally, deforestation releases nearly 2 billion tons of carbon dioxide per year, and is responsible for nearly 25 percent of man-made CO2 emissions. Lets work together to TAKE ACTION

After holding firm for thousands of years, shrinking ice fields atop Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania are dramatically depleted compared to just 100 years ago, a new study finds.

Toxic waste from a ship which went down off the coast in southern Madagascar in August has had severe impacts on the health of local people and on the rich coastal and marine environment, according to a study supported by WWF.

Global climate change is the most important environmental issue humanity has yet faced, and the window of opportunity for action is rapidly closing. In December 2009, the United Nations is meeting in Copenhagen to negotiate a climate deal that will

Global warming will cause the amount of heavy rain dumped on Taiwan to triple over the next 20 years, facing the government with the urgent need to beef up flood defences, a scientist warned on

Curtailing tropical deforestation is vital to U.S. national interests as a cost-effective means to slow climate change, argues a new report issued by the bipartisan Commission on Climate and Tropical Forests.

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Isle Royale, Mich. -- A short hike, they called it. Just 4.2 miles to Scoville Point and back to the lodge. Now it's three hours later, and I'm still hiking. The way is strewn with rocks and boulders, giant roots and planks across the boggy spots.

Scientists begin a three-month Arctic expedition to document the effects of climate change

I'm hanging from Mount Rushmore, writing to you from my cell phone! If you tune in right now you can see live streaming video of me and the other Greenpeace climbers, and see the banner we just hung.