Clinton pledges to be America's renewable energy president 28/7/2015

Hillary Clinton laid out ambitious plans Monday to invest in solar and other renewable energy if elected US president, drawing a contrast with her fossil fuel-loving Republican rivals. ...more

Nile is like a jewel seen from space at night 28/7/2015

The views from the International Space Station are out of our world. Astronaut Scott Kelly posted a photo of the Nile at night to Twitter on July 26, and it's a beauty. ...more

Giant jellyfish plague the coast of Britain 28/7/2015

Tens of thousands of giant jellyfish are swarming off Dorset, one of Britain's most popular stretch of coastline. ...more

Beirut's mounting trash reflects crisis of government 24/7/2015

The stench of uncollected refuse in the streets of Beirut is a stark reminder of the crisis of government afflicting Lebanon, where politicians divided by local and regional conflicts have been unable to agree on where to dump the capital's rubbish. ...more

China prepares 'California-style' scheme for green cars 24/7/2015

China is preparing a new scheme to encourage automakers and consumers to use electric and hybrid vehicles, learning lessons from California's efforts to promote a similar switch, the head of a major state-owned carmaker said on Thursday. ...more

Man discovers ‘mutant daisies’ growing at Fukushima nuclear plant 24/7/2015

A discovery of ‘mutant daisies’ has been made near the site of the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan. ...more

Major breakthrough transforms polluted water into drinking water 24/7/2015

Removing pollutants from water and soil might be easier than we ever imagined thanks to the work performed by researchers from the University of Regensburg in Germany and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the U.S. The scientists have discovered a way to remove pollutants with the help of nanoparticles without leaving behind any byproducts. ...more

World's first malaria vaccine gets go-ahead from EU regulators 24/7/2015

The world's first malaria vaccine got a green light on Friday from European drugs regulators who recommended it should be licensed for use in babies in Africa at risk of the mosquito-borne disease. ...more

Petrol price policy to create ‘a safer and cleaner UAE’, environmentalists say 23/7/2015

Environmentalists have hailed the move to deregulate the price of petrol as a serious step towards a sustainable and eco-conscious future. ...more

China's air less polluted in first half of 2015: Greenpeace 23/7/2015

China saw levels of two common air pollutants improve modestly in the first half of 2015, environmental group Greenpeace East Asia said on Wednesday. ...more