Environment

Study raises concern over international trade in python skins

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The study raises concern over the international trade in python skins

US Suspends Oil Giant BP From New Federal Bids

The United States has suspended British oil giant BP from bidding on any new federal contracts, in response to the company's performance during the deadly 2010 drilling catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico.

Poland must prove trustworthiness as host of 2013 climate talks

In reaction to news that Poland will host the next UNFCCC climate talks, COP 19, in 2013, Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe climate expert Jiri Jerabek

UNEP report urges policymakers to account for thawing permafrost in climate projections

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The village of Qannaaq, Greenland, in the Arctic, is built on permafrost.