Seven rhinos killed by poachers in Kenya's bloodiest week 7/6/2013

Gunshots rang out across the wilderness on 23 May when poachers shot to death one rhino in Lake Nakuru National Park. ...more

A Terrifying, Fascinating Timelapse of 30 Years of Human Impact on Earth 7/6/2013

Since the 1970s, NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey have been amassing satellite images of every inch of our planet as part of the Landsat program. Over time, the images reveal a record of change: of cities expanding, lakes and forests disappearing, new islands emerging from the sea off the coast of rising Middle East metropolises like Dubai. ...more

Switch on the sun 6/6/2013

Greenpeace yesterday celebrated World Environment Day in New Delhi, India, in a different way. ...more

WMS Metal Industries sorts recyclables and makes money with push of button 6/6/2013

United Arab Emirates is planning to ban non-biodegradable plastic products beginning next year, and it is possible it can work with the latest technological invention from WMS Metal Industries now working locally. ...more

Minneapolis has best city park system in the USA under new ranking 6/6/2013

Minneapolis, with its extensive green space and a park within a 10-minute walk of most homes, has supplanted San Francisco as the home of the best city park system in the United States, the Trust for Public Land said on Wednesday. ...more

Another contaminated water leak at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant 6/6/2013

The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant said it had found another leak of contaminated water on Wednesday, piling pressure on the utility to curb the problem as it seeks permission to release water to the sea. ...more

Congo conflict masks deadly volcano threat 6/6/2013

Eleven years after an eruption of Mount Nyiragongo devastated the sprawling lakeside city of Goma, killing hundreds of people, eastern Congo's armed conflict is preventing scientists from predicting the volcano's next deadly explosion. ...more

Oil-rich Kazakhstan kick starts 'green revolution' for energy 6/6/2013

Oil-rich Kazakhstan will spend 1 percent of annual output every year until 2050 to increase power generation from greener sources, a senior official said, cutting its dependence on coal far faster than some of the world's big polluters. ...more

5 things to do on World Environment Day 5/6/2013

Environment Day (WED) is celebrated each year on June 5 to spread global awareness among the inhabitants of earth regarding Mother Nature. Each year this day is celebrated with a theme and this year the theme is THINK.EAT.SAVE ...more

Charity begins at garbage bins ... if your heart beats for the handicapped 5/6/2013

A Saudi woman in Madinah has launched a humanitarian project to support the handicapped and poor patients by collecting paper and plastic leftovers — that can be recycled — from garbage boxes. ...more