How to Make Environment Friendly Buildings
A new programme, launched Monday, aims at improving the social, environmental and economic performance of buildings by promoting resource and energy efficiency, and a shift towards more sustainable consumption and…
Efforts are On to Stop the Killing of Sharks
Ten months after releasing a report revealing the planet’s top 20 shark-fishing catchers, the Pew Environment Group is expressing concern about new images and video taken in Taiwan that detail…
Grand Canyon Threatened by Mining Claims
As the Obama administration considers whether to put federal land surrounding Grand Canyon National Park off limits to future mining claims, a report by the Pew Environment Group shows many…
Shark Populations Dwindle; Face Extinction
A decade after members of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO) approved an international plan to conserve sharks, a new analysis finds that it has yet to…
Hong Kong Girl Wins Prize for the Best Painting
A dark hand, symbolizing the destruction of the environment, steals the building blocks of biodiversity in a game of dexterity, thus threatening the natural equilibrium. But Planet Earth can be…