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Fluoride Lowers Kids' Self Esteem

Fluoride-Induced Spots on Teeth Harm Kids’ Self-Esteem, says Dental Journal

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Check out this US Carbon Footprint Map

Check out this interactive US Carbon Footprint Map

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Warm welcome for China-Australian climate partnership

Environmental groups have welcomed Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's announcement of closer cooperation with China on climate change issues.

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Recycling? What a load of rubbish

If you think it is a chore to sort out the recycling on garbage night, try sorting out the garbage from the real figures on how much packaging is being recycled in Australia.

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Inuits losing lives to climate change, conference hears

An Indigenous member of the Inuit people has told a United Nations meeting in Darwin how hunters have lost their lives because of the melting polar cap.

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Water plan: no immediate relief but necessary just the same

The plan to consolidate how we control and manage the nation's water resources, and treat the issues and associated problems as a national necessity, is long overdue and has been discussed over many years.

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Australian Government to unveil underground carbon storage plant

The Federal Government will today unveil its first carbon storage plant which will bury 100,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide in the ground.

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Environmental activists urge to rename April Fools Day

Environmental activists want to turn April Fools Day into Fossil Fools Day. They claim that there isn’t much to laugh at.

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Lawyers challenge company 'carbon neutral' claims

As we edge towards Earth Hour at 8pm AEDT on Saturday night, a group of lawyers have raised questions about carbon offset programs.

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2020 participants announced

The organisers of next month's 2020 summit say the final list of 1,000 participants represents the country's diversity.

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Americans Concerned More about Local Environment

Last week, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown declared climate change a top international threat, and Al Gore urged politicians to get involved to fight global warming.

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DC-based CityDance creates interesection between dance and global warming

Centered on the reality that our planet is getting warmer, CityDance Ensemble’s concert Warmer invites choreographers to tackle the question of global warming and the impact that art will have on this issue.

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