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Jun 14, 2013
11:36 am

UN projects world population will hit 9.6 billion by 2050
Population growth is projected to be highest in Africa, while UN projects world population will top out at 9.6 billion in 2050.
BY Faine Greenwood
demographics, Global Warming, Need to Know, population, Green, Aid, Politics, Science

Facebook's Sean Parker fined for environmentally destructive wedding
Business, Green, Hollyworld
Jun 4, 2013
3:28 pm

Study: Australian lake untouched by climate change
North Stradbroke Island's Blue Lake appears to be in the same condition it was 7,500 years ago.
BY News Desk
Global Warming, Green, Asia-Pacific, Strange But True, Science

Turkish police crackdown on Istanbul protesters
Protests, Green, Turkey
May 31, 2013
6:02 am

Mt. Everest: Sherpas getting a bad rap
Many blame local guides for the influx of inexperienced climbers and the increased risk of death on the world's highest mountain.
BY Jason Overdorf
Nepal, Travel/Tourism, Green, Want to Know, Emerging Markets, India, United States

Chatter: Machete terrorist attack in London
BeNeLux, Green, World Religion, Chatter, Nigeria, Japan, United Kingdom
May 14, 2013
6:12 am

How the World Bank funds illegal logging in Cambodia and Laos
Environmental watchdog Global Witness says Deutsche Bank and the World Bank didn't do their homework before investing in unlawful Vietnamese rubber companies.
BY Denise Hruby
Need to Know, Green, Cambodia, Emerging Markets, Politics, Vietnam

Hungry Gaza finds sustenance in urban gardening (PHOTOS)
Conflict Zones, Green, Aid, Israel and Palestine, Innovation
May 12, 2013
6:01 am

A hungry Gaza finds sustenance in urban farms
With much of Gaza's farmland swallowed by Israel's buffer zone, experts say urban aquaponic farms can curb food insecurity in the cramped territory.
PHOTO GALLERY
BY Rebecca Collard
Agriculture, Conflict Zones, Green, Want to Know, Aid, Israel and Palestine
May 10, 2013
2:58 pm

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere surpass worrisome milestone
Carbon dioxide levels, one of the main culprits of global warming, have topped 400 parts per million.
BY Talia Ralph
Global Warming, Green, Want to Know, Science, United States

Video: Lima taxis convert to natural gas

Man spends two days on toilet to show he gives a crap

San Francisco city agencies plan to boycott Apple

Seabird study finds Pacific plastic trash on the rise

In oil-leaking Alberta, it's not easy staying green

UK charity releases water inequity report

Navistar announces new engine as shares plunge

Arise Hyloscirtus princecharlesi, frog named after Prince Charles

Whaling rights extended for indigenous Alaskans

North Carolina lawmaker accidentally votes for fracking

Two wheels good in Colombia

UN designates Indian mountain range a World Heritage Site

The Earth Project: Less than zero

Accelerate: Your car or mine?

India's brownouts cost the environment, too

Climate change isn't a big deal, Exxon CEO announces

Delhi's water woes and a message for India: Stop whining.

Fukushima seafood goes on sale

Nearly 2,000 species added to IUCN Red List

JBS Brazil to sue Greenpeace

China asks US to stop Tweeting about its pollution

Peruvian mayor to remain in jail after mining protests

Feds investigate BP's statements to Congress

Canada pledges $17.5M to the Asian carp fight

Greenpeace claims KFC buckets destroying the rainforest

Mexico elections: a darker shade of green

Vietnam cries out over gold medal polluter

Nissan developing all-electric delivery van

Indian state OKs shooting tiger poachers on sight

Hawaii becomes first state to ban plastic bags