Environment

UN team hails Japan’s remediation efforts in Fukushima-affected areas

Good progress has been made by Japan in remediation efforts in areas affected by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, a group of United Nations experts have said in a preliminary report, while encouraging the Government to better communicate its...

Denmark recognized for inspiring leadership on climate and energy policies

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Wind turbines, Middelgrunden Wind Park, Copenhagen, Denmark

Reprieve for whales at risk from oil platform

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There could be less than 130 Western gray whales (Eschrictius robustus) remaining.

Storm Causes Radioactive Leaks at Fukushima

Hundreds of tons of radioactive water have been detected near tanks at Japan's ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station after heavy rains fell over the weekend.