New Zealand 06/06/2017 Protests greet Tillerson in New Zealand over US climate deal exit The US Secretary of State was put on the defensive in Wellington over President Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris accord.
world news 05/06/2017 UN calls on world to save our oceans The first-ever UN conference on seas and oceans and their sustainable use has opened in New York with a ceremony lead by group from Fiji. It comes
USA 03/06/2017 Paris Accord: the world’s biggest CO2 producers China and the United States emit the most amount of carbon dioxide, according to figures
USA 03/06/2017 US voices vow to defy Trump on climate as White House digs in The White House is standing by Donald Trump’s decision to pull the US out of the Paris accord on climate change – and refusing to say whether the
USA 02/06/2017 US protests Trump's climate change withdrawal Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered outside the White House to protest against President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris
USA 01/06/2017 US backs out of Paris climate accord The agreement was originally signed by 195 of 197 nations in a UN climate change group and pledged to limit rises in global temperatures but curbing greenhouse gas emissions.
Business 17/05/2017 Italy in trouble over alleged Fiat Chrysler emission-test cheating The European Commission has launched legal action against Italy over its policing of defeat devices in some diesel engined Fiat and Jeep vehicles.
world news 16/05/2017 Henderson Island: Pacific graveyard for plastic pollution At first sight the scenes could be mistaken for the aftermath of a teenagers’ beach party.
no comment 13/05/2017 Dead whale sculpture raises awareness on plastic waste Greenpeace Philippines made this 50-foot-long sculpture of a dead whale, made out of plastic waste.
Australia 11/05/2017 "Dragon-skin" ice spotted in the Antarctic A rare ice formation has been spotted by an Australian scientist
Italy 09/05/2017 Milan: Barack Obama advocates action against climate change Former US President Barack Obama has called for action to be taken against climate change, in his first public address on foreign soil since leaving office.
Ireland 09/05/2017 Irish beach "returns" after 33-year absence Dooagh Bay in the far west of Ireland has seen its sandy beach return, 33 years after it was washed away in a storm.
Denmark 27/04/2017 Can Denmark's solar power solution be a blueprint for sun-starved countries? Though solar availability is scarce in this Nordic country of 5.6 million, Denmark has become a leader in combined heat and electric generation.
Canada 20/04/2017 Arctic icebergs reach Canadian coast, disrupting sea lanes and fishing Unusually large icebergs have broken off the Arctic shelf and floated south, coming close to the Canadian shore, posing shipping and fishing hazards, but proving to be a big tourist draw.
Spain 12/04/2017 Video: Madrid's illegal 'tyre graveyard' and its environmental repercussions In 2003 a ‘tyre graveyard’ near Madrid measuring 220,000 square metres was declared illegal.
no comment 31/03/2017 Bayer-Monsanto merger a "marriage made in hell", say activists Environmental group Friends of the Earth staged protest action outside the European Commission on Thursday (March 30) against the planned merger of German drug and crop chemical maker Bayer and US see
New Zealand 30/03/2017 Oil protester performs Haka outside conference Greenpeace held a protest outside the New Zealand Petroleum Conference 2017, in New Plymouth.
Thailand 29/03/2017 Rare breeding tigers caught on camera in Thailand These images of rarely seen Indochinese tigers in eastern Thailand have excited conservationists.
focus 22/03/2017 Japanese innovation serves sustainability This edition of Spotlight looks at how Japanese innovation serves sustainability
futuris 20/03/2017 Dyed without waste - developing a process to save water in the textile industry This edition of Futuris visited a factory in Belgium which specialises in dyeing fabrics.
