A new global treaty on climate change hinges on China and India agreeing to limit their CO2 emissions but it is unclear whether they will do so, Denmark's climate and energy minister said.

What the arrival of the TLC reality-show family's 19th child could mean for an overcrowded planet - research says having lots of kids may have a much bigger impact on the environment than previously thought...please give your thoughts!

A wildfire in the mountains above Los Angeles is threatening 12,000 buildings and continuing to spread. More than 10,000 people have fled their homes and state governor Arnold Schwarzenegger says the fire is " still totally out of control".

"Volcanoes form mountains; supervolcanoes erase them. Volcanoes kill plants and animals for miles around; supervolcanoes threaten whole species with extinction by changing the climate across the entire planet... Is it going to blow again?"

Trying to stay centered as fires rage all around California. The Acton fire is about 1 hour's drive away from me. The sky is eerie black with ash. 76 homes burned, 2 firefighters dead, thousands of homes threatened.

This new film exposes what environmentalists have dubbed the "Amazon Chernobyl".In a period exceeding 20 years,ending only in 1990,Chevron dumped,over 17 million barrels of crude oil and even more barrels ofwastewater in Ecuador..for resons of profit.

A huge wildfire fanned by strong winds cut a swathe of destruction near Athens on Sunday, burning houses, razing large patches of forest and sending thousands fleeing their homes, authorities said.

Climate change has not only been forcing the animal to migrate to high altitude but also compelling the plants to follow their footsteps.

In the rolling hills 575 kilometres north of Malawi's capital city Lilongwe, lies Paladin's Kayelekera uranium mine, the first major mining development in Malawi, and the standard on which future mines will be based.

With the world's oceans facing mounting threats from pollution, climate change and overfishing, the Obama administration held the first of several public hearings intended to help it draft a coordinated policy for managing the health of the seas.