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05/11/2014

Are there any pollution-free places left on Earth? http://ow.ly/DPSIR

Humans appear to have done a thorough job of contaminating the Earth’s rivers, oceans and atmosphere, says Rachel Nuwer. So, is there anywhere...

29/10/2014

Google Earth Engine shows stunning timelapse images of human impact on Earth http://ow.ly/DuLhc

DEFORESTATION, construction, climate change. There’s no doubt humans are changing life on Earth — but exactly how much of an impact we’re having...

29/10/2014

Plan Will Protect 770,000 Square Miles of Ocean, Working With World's Governments http://ow.ly/CITTn

Pristine Seas effort ramps up partners, funding, and projects with an announcement at the Clinton Global Initiative.

29/10/2014

Airlines told to explain failure to pass on carbon tax savings http://ow.ly/DuL6J

THE competition watchdog is demanding further explanations from domestic airlines for failures to pass on a single cent in carbon tax savings.

28/10/2014

Gulf Oil Spill "Not Over": Dolphins, Turtles Dying in Record Numbers http://ow.ly/CITqy

Four years after the biggest oil spill in U.S. history, the Gulf of Mexico's wildlife species are still struggling to recover, according to a new...

27/10/2014

The World’s Ten Best Ethical Destinations – 2014 http://ow.ly/DcBda

Do not tell me how educated you are. Tell me how much you have traveled. These words, spoken by Muhammad, seem as apt today as they must have 14

26/10/2014

Transforming Indonesia’s Manta Fisheries http://ow.ly/CIS4Y

This article is brought to you by the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP). Read our other articles on the National Geographic...

26/10/2014

On climate change skepticism and denial in tourism http://ow.ly/DcAZN

The period leading to and immediately after the release of the IPCC’s fifth series of climate change assessments saw substantial efforts by climate...

26/10/2014

The Sinking of Venice http://ow.ly/CIRsn

The historic Italian town of Venice is on the brink of collapse. The city is sinking at an average rate of 1 to 2 millimeters per year.

25/10/2014

Sea level rise over past century unmatched in 6,000 years, says study http://ow.ly/CIZP9

Guardian Australia: Research finds 20cm rise since start of 20th century, caused by global warming and the melting of polar...

25/10/2014

Endangered Gain From Eco-Friendly Shifts in Palm Oil Market http://ow.ly/DcAQF

Oil palm plantations are a major threat to orangutans, but new initiatives for deforestation-free palm oil may help save them.

24/10/2014

10 Cool & Unusual Hostels Around the World http://ow.ly/CIQTh

If a standard bunk bed, locker and four walls in a "normal" building just don’t cut it for you, check out these ten cool and unusual hostels from...

24/10/2014

Protecting African Elephants: What a Year Can Accomplish http://ow.ly/DcAC8

By John F. Calvelli Shortly after the initiation of CGI’s Partnership to Save Africa’s Elephants one year ago, WCS launched the 96 Elephants...

23/10/2014

10 Natural Wonders to See Before They Disappear http://ow.ly/CIQGU

We've spotlighted 10 areas under threat—some lesser known than others—that can still be visited responsibly.

23/10/2014

Adapting to coastal change understanding different points of view in coastal erosion management http://ow.ly/DcBvI

by Mark Tebboth The devastating flooding in central Europe is a powerful example of the destruction that extreme weather can cause. Yet, finding...

23/10/2014

Manta Rays Fly High in Indonesia http://ow.ly/CIQtL

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21/10/2014

Myanmar Bans Further Hotel Construction in Bagan to Protect Temples http://ow.ly/CIQ23

Authorities in Burma have placed a ban on the construction of more hotels in Bagan, home to a vast plain of hundreds of temples and shrines. The...

19/10/2014

Pros and cons of Chinese ethnic tourism http://ow.ly/CIPL7

ZHOUXI, China -- Marching in dragon dances, cheering on buffalo fights, singing folk songs with villagers, an enamored traveler ticked off the...

19/10/2014

Urban River Revitalization Across the Globe http://ow.ly/CIOUN

Urban Times offers a list of 13 urban river renewal projects spanning from Medellin to Manila. In this eclectic list of 13 projects, the size scope...

18/10/2014

12 Views of a Warming World http://ow.ly/CIRdf

Photographers capture a dozen scenes of a changing planet.

18/10/2014

Personalising climate change through open data and apps http://ow.ly/CIWxv

Government-released open data has generated a host of new climate-change related apps, the challenge is to make it clear and usable

18/10/2014

Island nations shouldn't be left to drown from climate chang http://ow.ly/CIZAH

Johannes Luetz: Rising sea levels will have dire consequences for island nations unless Australia and other countries take action

17/10/2014

The mess on Everest and how to clean it up http://ow.ly/CIPow

ON MAY 30TH 1953 at sundown a bunch of ragged middle-aged men uncorked a bottle of rum inside a tent at 21,300 feet on Mount Everest. Among them...

16/10/2014

Wild weather forces climate adaptation on Europe's political agenda http://ow.ly/CIYqW

European Environment Agency finds adapting to climate change now on political agenda but action on ground still rare

16/10/2014

Oil Firm Bows to Pressure, Ends Operations in Africa's Oldest Park http://ow.ly/CIOb3

Weeks after the shooting of Virunga's warden, oil company says it's ending operations in Africa's oldest national park.

16/10/2014

Mining companies lobby G20 leaders to back coal as future of energy http://ow.ly/CIYLB

Coal industry PR campaign aims to convince world leaders that coal-fired power offers the solution to ‘energy poverty’ in developing countries