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Thai Floods Force Closure of 17 Factories in Industrial Zone

10/24/2013

Seventeen factories were temporarily shut in a major Thai industrial zone after flood waters blocked nearby roads…

Over 80 Percent of Earth’s Ecosystems are at Risk Unless Climate Action is Taken

10/24/2013

While rising sea levels and extreme weather events have been studied extensively, this is one of the first major studies done on the impact on terrestrial ecosystems.

Jellyfish In Oceans Are Reaching Problematic Proportions

10/23/2013

If the oceans are indeed in steep decline, it may just be a triumph of the brainless — namely, the humble jellyfish.

China Smog Emergency Shuts City of 11 Million People

10/23/2013

Choking smog all but shut down one of northeastern China’s largest cities on Monday…

This zany environmental professor will live, teach out of dumpster for a year

10/22/2013

It may sound nuts to some, but this new course on low-impact living and sustainable design is actually part of a new green campus initiative…

What’s Life in a Bangladesh Sweatshop Like? Ask This 9-Year-Old Worker

10/22/2013

Journalist Raveena Aulakh got a first hand look at life in a Bangladeshi sweatshop, going undercover as an employee for four days.

Turkish cities to be given bicycle roads

10/21/2013

Some 64 bicycle road projects are in the pipeline across Turkey as part of the government’s push for “cleaner cities,”

Air Pollution Causes Cancer, According To World Health Organization Agency

10/21/2013

What many commuters choking on smog have long suspected has finally been scientifically validated: air pollution causes lung cancer.

Richard Branson Offers Solutions on Climate Change

10/18/2013

Richard Branson argues the biggest risk we face is doing nothing about climate change

85 dead as quake hits Philippine tourist islands