Environment

Wind and solar powered street lights are becoming more popular in China, but this is one “green” technology that makes me cringe.

The future of Yasuni National Park has been decided: oil will be extracted.

I decided to find the place that influenced Chinese landscape painting, so I went to Zhangjiajie in Wulingyuan.

An uber-modern, state of the art new city and business district is being built where there were only farms before in Changsha.

The east of China is again engulfed in a blanket of smog so think in places you can hardly see down the street. Children have been ordered to remain indoors, and the people have been ordered to take measures to protect their health.

Life at Mexico’s Cuatro Cienegas Basin has been present for the past 3.5 billion years, but it is meeting its biggest challenge yet: us.

John Latham, a pioneer of cloud brightening technology, tells us about geoengineering, the deliberate manipulation of the earth’s climate to counteract global warming.

China is building a completely new, fully green city where cars will not be necessary. Too good to be true or a move towards the future of sustainable urban living?

The Chongqing stretch of the Yangtze River turned blood red last month, and nobody still knows why (or they’re not saying).