Environment

EPA, New York State and Montgomery County, N.Y. Work Together to Remove Asbestos at Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp. Superfund Site, Canajoharie, N.Y.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Montgomery County have entered into a voluntary agreement to address asbestos contamination at the former Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp. plant in the Village of Canajoharie, New York, on November 16.

Will COP23 turn the tide for oceans in climate action?

As the Fijian COP Presidency prepares to launch the Ocean Pathway Partnership, WWF experts, including from Fiji, will discuss what the initiative could mean for oceans and climate action and the impact it can have on communities and marine life.

Phasing out coal, powering a sustainable future

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WWF points out that the over-exploitation of fossil fuels - such as coal, gas and oil - is putting the whole of...

Greenpeace activists protest on coal ship calling on Merkel to end coal use

Ahead of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s appearance at the UN climate talks, 14 Greenpeace Germany activists protested on a coal freighter on the Rhine River calling for a coal phase-out in Germany.