Environment

Greenpeace: China acknowledges ‘cancer villages’, unveils ‘breakthrough’ chemical plan

“China has been the world’s largest chemical producer since 2010. The Plan indicates that the massive pollution found across the country, caused by large-scale chemical production and the release of hazardous chemicals, urgently needs to be tackled,”...

Conservation Groups Applaud Alaska Reserve Plan

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Teshekpuk Lake area in Alaska. The region is home to countless lakes and some of the most productive wetland systems in the...

Obama Administration Delay Leaves Waters of the United States in Peril

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Feb. 21, 2013, 59% of our streams and millions of acres of wetlands are still unprotected, subject to unrestrained pollution...

All eyes on countries fuelling illegal ivory trade

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Thailand must ban ivory trade or should face international trade sanctions.