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Whitebark Pine DisasterPlay

Whitebark Pine Disaster

Assignment Earth - Mon Oct 6, 11:51 AM ET

In the Northern Rockies, beetle infestation and invasive fungus are destroying ancient whitebark pine forests, with serious impacts on wildlife.

  • Planet mammals face mass extinction Play
    Planet mammals face mass extinction AFP - Mon Oct 6, 10:54 AM ET

    Half of the world¿s mammals are declining in population and many are at risk of extinction. That¿s according to the ¿Red List¿, the world¿s most respected scientific listing of endangered species which was unveiled on Monday at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)¿s World Conservation Congress in Barcelona.

  • Congo chimps struggle to survive Play
    Congo chimps struggle to survive AFP - Mon Oct 6, 8:07 AM ET

    The Bonobo, or pygmy chimpanzee, has been driven to the edge of extinction by hunting and habitat loss. Only a few thousand now remain, living in a pocket of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  • Go Paperless for the Environment Play
    Go Paperless for the Environment ABC News - Thu Oct 2, 12:00 PM ET

    New technology enables readers to download newspapers and magazines.

  • Government rejects croc cull Play
    Government rejects croc cull Australia 7 News - Thu Oct 2, 3:18 AM ET

    The Queensland Government and environmental groups have rejected calls for a crocodile cull following a suspected crocodile attack.

  • Low income earners urged to help with climate Play
    Low income earners urged to help with climate Australia 7 News - Tue Sep 30, 4:04 PM ET

    The Federal Government's being urged to help lower income earners do their bit for the environment.

  • Garnaut Report Play
    Garnaut Report Australia 7 News - Tue Sep 30, 3:18 AM ET

    The Government's chief advisor on climate change says Australia has plenty to lose if it fails to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Street Team '08: Seal of Approval Play
    Street Team '08: Seal of Approval AP - Mon Sep 29, 10:08 PM ET

    We use computers a lot, and they use a lot of energy. Two recent grads have come up with a way to offset your power usage and show support for the green movement. Produced for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08 at chooseorlose.com. (Sept. 29)

  • Developers see riches in Mumbai's slums Play
    Developers see riches in Mumbai's slums AFP - Mon Sep 29, 10:24 AM ET

    India's rambling financial hub, Mumbai, is on a massive clean-up drive. Luxury apartments, offices and parks are popping up everywhere, while tens of thousands of slum-dwellers are literally being pushed out by the development.

  • The hi-tech green museum tour Play
    The hi-tech green museum tour BBC - Fri Sep 26, 4:59 AM ET

    A planetarium, aquarium and a roof sprouting grass are at the world's 'biggest green museum'.

  • EU sets tough green car targets Play
    EU sets tough green car targets BBC - Thu Sep 25, 6:27 PM ET

    The European parliament have voted for cuts of 17 per cent in cars carbon emissions within four years.

  • Street Team '08: Let It All Hang Out Play
    Street Team '08: Let It All Hang Out AP - Thu Sep 25, 1:03 AM ET

    With all this talk of going green these days, we often overlook one area where change is easy: our laundry. Produced by Lauren Sausser for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08 at chooseorlose.com. (Sept. 24)

  • Environmentally-Conscious eCommerce Play
    Environmentally-Conscious eCommerce ABC News - Wed Sep 24, 11:30 PM ET

    International Fund for Animal Welfare is combating ivory trade on the Web.

  • System-reload for eco-designers Play
    System-reload for eco-designers Reuters - Mon Sep 22, 1:20 PM ET

    Designers meet in London to show how sustainability and environmental issues are re-shaping their work.

  • State of Maine: Living Off the Sea Play
    State of Maine: Living Off the Sea ABC News - Sat Sep 20, 1:21 PM ET

    Cynthia McFadden explores the potential impact of off-shore drilling in Maine.

  • Greening the Grid Play
    Greening the Grid Assignment Earth - Fri Sep 19, 2:31 PM ET

    The western United States is rich in renewable solar and wind energy, but delivering it to consumers will require huge investments in new transmission lines that could cause serious environmental impacts.

  • Street Team '08: Mining for Change in Arkansas Play
    Street Team '08: Mining for Change in Arkansas AP - Fri Sep 19, 12:39 AM ET

    The environmentalist group "No New Coal" is at it again, trying to shut down a new coal-fired plant in Arkansas. Produced by Malcolm Glover for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08 at chooseorlose.com. (Sept. 18)

  • SUVs and the city Play
    SUVs and the city Reuters - Thu Sep 18, 12:09 PM ET

    Uncertainty in oil prices and environmental concerns are denting the prestige of SUVs or 4x4s for city drivers in the UK.

  • Street Team '08: Going Green in Maine Play
    Street Team '08: Going Green in Maine AP - Wed Sep 17, 5:29 PM ET

    Jaime of ME sits down with Governor Baldacci to talk about building a green economy in Maine, obtaining energy independence, and how the youth can help. Produced for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08 at chooseorlose.com. (Sept. 17)

  • Lebanon's environmental disaster Play
    Lebanon's environmental disaster AFP - Tue Sep 16, 12:45 PM ET

    The Lebanese port city of Sidon is living an ecological nightmare. The city's dump releases toxic gases, chemicals seep into the ground water and waste tumbles into the sea, washing up in the port and along the coast.

  • The Power of Niagara Falls Play
    The Power of Niagara Falls ABC News - Tue Sep 16, 10:03 AM ET

    A look at hydroelectric energy and it's future in the U.S.

  • Palin: 'I'm Ready' Play
    Palin: 'I'm Ready' ABC News - Fri Sep 12, 12:32 PM ET

    Sarah Palin explains her views on global warming and foreign policy.

  • Palin on Environment, Energy Policy Play
    Palin on Environment, Energy Policy ABC News - Fri Sep 12, 3:31 AM ET

    Sarah Palin tells Charlie Gibson she and McCain agree to disagree on drilling.

  • Climate aid for Bangladesh Play
    Climate aid for Bangladesh BBC - Wed Sep 10, 5:19 PM ET

    Bangladesh is to receive international funds to help it fight the effects of climate change.

  • Snake River Assignment Earth - Wed Sep 10, 4:14 PM ET

    There's wide support for giving federal protection to Snake River headwaters in Wyoming, but farmers downriver in Idaho worry this could mean less water for crops.

  • UK's Bangladesh climate aid Play
    UK's Bangladesh climate aid BBC - Wed Sep 10, 11:53 AM ET

    The UK is to give £75m to help Bangladesh prepare for the impact of climate change.

  • It's a Green Revolution Play
    It's a Green Revolution ABC News - Tue Sep 9, 8:02 AM ET

    Author Tom Friedman weighs in on the candidates' energy policies.

  • Algae turns polar bears green Play
    Algae turns polar bears green BBC - Tue Sep 9, 3:03 AM ET

    Green polar bears have been puzzling visitors to a Japanese zoo.

  • Lake Baikal's environmental crisis Play
    Lake Baikal's environmental crisis Reuters - Mon Sep 8, 2:32 PM ET
  • Can the Candidates Go Green? Play
    Can the Candidates Go Green? ABC News - Mon Sep 8, 9:31 AM ET

    Author of "Hot, Flat and Crowded" Thomas Friedman discusses energy policy.

  • Ike Sets Consecutive U.S. Storm Record Play
    Ike Sets Consecutive U.S. Storm Record ABC News - Sun Sep 7, 9:01 PM ET

    Is global warming the cause of the recent surge of powerful storms?

  • Mix Up a Windex Martini Play
    Mix Up a Windex Martini ABC News - Sun Sep 7, 2:01 PM ET

    Tips on making your own green cleaning products.

  • 0905_1630_nat_garnaut Play
    0905_1630_nat_garnaut Australia 7 News - Fri Sep 5, 3:18 AM ET

    Professor Ross Garnaut has released his latest report on climate change, outlining the carbon reduction requirements that are needed, in his opinion.

  • Govt climate change report due today Play
    Govt climate change report due today Australia 7 News - Thu Sep 4, 10:02 PM ET

    Households will be told today how much the government climate change plan is going to cost.

  • Garnaut to present climate report Play
    Garnaut to present climate report Australia 7 News - Thu Sep 4, 7:03 PM ET

    Professor Ross Garnaut will present the latest stage of his climate change report in Canberra today.

  • Large chunk of arctic breaks off Play
    Large chunk of arctic breaks off Australia 7 News - Thu Sep 4, 4:11 PM ET

    A large chunk of ice has broken away from Ellesmere Island in Canada's northern arctic.

  • Bees In Trouble Play
    Bees In Trouble Assignment Earth - Thu Sep 4, 11:12 AM ET

    Some scientists suspect that pesticides are the cause of plummeting bee populations, which could have serious consequences for pollination and production of food crops.

  • British kayaker on his way to North Pole Play
    British kayaker on his way to North Pole Australia 7 News - Thu Aug 28, 10:30 PM ET

    A British environmentalist is paddling his way to the North Pole to prove a point about climate change.

  • Greenie on his way to North Pole Australia 7 News - Thu Aug 28, 4:12 PM ET

    A British environmentalist is on his way to the North Pole in a kayak.

  • 'Sahara' the seal hates the cold Play
    'Sahara' the seal hates the cold Australia 7 News - Wed Aug 27, 8:02 PM ET

    An Arctic seal in the UK has broken all the rules by showing it doesn't like the cold.

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