China Overtakes US as World's Biggest CO2 Emitter

In the global fight against climate change, China now sits in the hot seat
John Vidal
June 22, 2007

In Ukraine, Illegal Mines Beckon the Jobless

Capitalism brings hard times for miners
Andrew Matheny
June 21, 2007

Africa and the “War on Terror”: Policing the Undergoverned Spaces

Oil and the potential for terrorism prompt the US to strive for a bigger role in securing Africa
June 26, 2007

Dangers in Bangladesh: On the Front Lines of Climate Change

A land that lacks the modern conveniences of cars or electricity will suffer the most from climate change
Matthias Gebauer
May 7, 2007

Global Rush to Energy Crops Threatens to Bring Food Shortages and Increase Poverty, Says UN

The push for more energy crops to create biofuels comes at an increasing risk
John Vidal
May 25, 2007