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©REUTERS/Mike Segar Boycott threat over rare New Zealand dolphin Environmentalists are threatening to call a boycott of New Zealand's billion-dollar seafood export industry .
03 October 2014
Aral Sea dry bottom ©RIA Novosti/Alexei Kulikov Kazakhstan in effort to stop disastrous desertification The United Nations has recognized desertification as one of the global environmental problems. Kazakhstan has joined the efforts to fight desertification but there is a long way to go and many obstacles to overcome.
03 October 2014
Pictures of the Aral Sea in 2000 (left) and in August 2014 (right). ©NASA NASA image shows part of Aral Sea completely disappear for first time in centuries The American space agency has a published a photo taken in August, which shows the eastern basin of the Southern Sea completely dried up.
02 October 2014
©REUTERS Time for worldwide fund to save mangroves: UNEP World lenders should set up a "Global Mangrove Fund" to protect these hotspots of biodiversity and vital sources of income.
30 September 2014
Obama urges global action on 'growing' climate threat US Presiden urged all nations including emerging economies to act against climate change, warning that time was running out to prevent further damage.
24 September 2014
World greenhouse emissions threaten warming goal: report Emissions of greenhouse gases are rising so fast that within one generation the world will have used up its margin of safety for limiting global warming.
22 September 2014
Tens of thousands join London climate march Tens of thousands of people in London joined a global day of protest to demand action on climate change.
22 September 2014
Tropical storm flooding shuts down Philippine capital Heavy rains brought by the outer bands of Tropical Storm Fung-Wong shut down the Philippine capital Manila.
19 September 2014
©Reuters Whaling: Greenland hunt gets okay, Iceland blasted The International Whaling Commission (IWC) gave aboriginal Greenlanders the go-ahead to kill hundreds of whales.
16 September 2014
Photo courtesy of  cit.ua $550 million wind power plant to be built in Zhambyl Oblast A new $550 million-worth wind power plant will be constructed in Zhambyl Oblast
16 September 2014
Plastic pollution choking Australian waters: study Three-quarters of the trash found off Australian beaches is plastic, as it warned that the rubbish is entangling and being swallowed by wildlife.
15 September 2014
West Australia scraps shark cull policy The Western Australia government said it would abandon its controversial catch-and-kill shark policy.
12 September 2014
Thousands trapped in deadly Indian Kashmir floods Soldiers were battling Sunday to rescue thousands of people trapped by Indian Kashmir's worst flooding for half a century.
08 September 2014
 ©Reuters Hawaii island declares emergency over volcano threat Hawaii's Big Island has declared a state of emergency as lava from an active volcano threatens nearby homes, which could be evacuated within days.
06 September 2014
Kangaroos abound but fears for smaller cousins, warns WWF Australia's big kangaroos are thriving, but wildlife campaigners hold fears for their smaller cousins.
06 September 2014
©Reuters/Yuya Shino Apple supplier in China accused of abuses A Chinese factory that supplies Apple with parts has been operating with violations of basic standards for health, safety and environmental protection.
05 September 2014
Pacific fisheries chief warns tuna stocks dangerously low The outgoing head of the fisheries management body has warned that some tuna stocks were now so low they should not be fished.
03 September 2014
Mexico investigates huge fish kill in lagoon Fishermen used shovels, wheel-carts and trucks in western Mexico to pull tons of dead fish out of a lagoon.
02 September 2014
14 detained trying to prevent Faroe Island dolphin hunt Fourteen animal rights activists have been detained on the Faroe island of Sandoy in the North Atlantic while trying to stop a controversial dolphin hunt.
01 September 2014
Caravanserai Tash Rabat ©Vladimir Prokopenko Kazakh expedition to China and Kyrgyzstan comes to end The expedition dedicated to Kazakh scholar Shoqan Walikhanov has made the last observations on the way from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan.
01 September 2014
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