www.plant-trees.org This 8 minute video documents the work of Dave Deppner and Trees for the Future. Communities around the world turn to Trees for the Future for technical knowledge and planting oportunities...

Next week Barack Obama is expected to sign legislation that will create a national park from 35 acres of historical sites that surround a 77 foot high waterfall in New Jersey. It will be the first national park Obama will designate during his presidency.

Chromasun, from Ausra's former CEO, says it can run air conditioners on solar power. Use the sun's heat to cool a room. It sounds like a contradiction, but Peter Le Lievre says solar air conditioners could become a key element for relieving stress...

Human activity has triggered the fastest extinction rate in Earth's history. In the last 30 years, 33% of the natural places have disappeared: over 10% of the forests, 30% of the ecosystems and ...

Environmentalists and others like to gather it in containers for use in drier times. But state law says it belongs to those who bought the rights to waterways.

Touted among the most pristine in the world, Greek beaches were nevertheless covered in more than 91,000 items of garbage last year, a leading local environmental organisation said on Wednesday.

China's top climate negotiator's visit to Washington Monday sent a fresh signal that the two countries, which account for about half the world's greenhouse gas emissions, have a long way to go to reach a common agreement on how to cut emissions to prevent

The proposed Red Cliff coal mine in northwestern Colorado would seriously impact an area that has been cherished for decades for its wilderness and wildlife.

The January 8th, 2009 6.1-magnitude earthquake in northern central Costa Rica places the Crucitas gold mine project in a new light. The earthquake could weaken the tailings dam, which poses a huge ecological risk.

The world's tropical rainforests are making a comeback, but young vegetation may not be able to sustain as much diverse wildlife or lock up nearly as much climate-warming carbon dioxide as old trees did, scientists report.