The tiny, remote Scottish island Eigg is aiming to become the country's first 'green power' island after winning a £20,000 grant for making it to the final of Nesta's Big Green Challenge competition.

The global economy is losing more money from the disappearance of forests than through the current banking crisis, according to an EU-commissioned study. It puts the annual cost of forest loss at between $2 trillion and $5 trillion.

A rare type of orca is prowling the open ocean off Alaska's shores.

COLEHARBOR, N.D. - Death comes from above and below for birds on the causeway that separates Lake Audubon from Lake Sakakawea along the Missouri River.

A report by Oxfam International says emissions, primarily from developed countries, are exacerbating flooding, droughts and extreme weather events.

The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens says climate change is starting to take its toll on the state's native flora.

In the absence of national leadership, states have been forging ahead with the solutions to global warming. Knowing that our western states could accomplish more together than separately, the Western Climate Initiative was launched in February 2007...

The clean energy tax credit will expire at the end of this year. Please -- urge Congress to extend it.

This is a great local effort in West Virginia fighting against coal and for wind power - you can help in their efforts!

Take action for the rainforest in Guyana by following this link....the trees need your help, and there are very few that have taken action so far!