State of the planet


State of the Planet: Prince Charles on GM foods

Prince Charles has reopened the GM debate in the UK with his comments on GM foods and corporate responsibility.

State of the Planet

News on our planet, our climate and our wildlife.

State of the Planet: The future of our oceans

Mass extinctions and ‘rise of slime’ predicted for our oceans.

State of the Planet: Humans linked to Tassie extinctions

News about our environment, climate and nature.

State of the Planet: World watches UK coal plant protests

Aussies get the go ahead to chow down on some BBQ kangaroo.

State of the Planet: Disney’s new eco-epic

Disney’s new eco-epic, and the Dutch try to clean up air pollution using paving stones.

State of the Planet: Indigenous clash over Amazon land

A daily shot of news about the environment, climate and the natural world.

State of the Planet: Beijing diverts water for the Games

News and views on the environment, climate and the state of our planet.

State of the planet: Ivory poaching at critical levels

News about the environment, climate change and the state of the planet.

State of the Planet: South Africa eyes carbon tax

News and opinion on the environment, climate change and the natural world.

State of the Planet – Beijing’s emergency anti-smog measures

News about the environment, climate and the natural world. This week China’s taking emergency efforts to clean up Beijing’s air for the start of the Olympics.

State of the Planet

Congo launches review of logging contracts. Congo, home to the world’s second largest tropical forest, launched a review of all timber contracts on Wednesday in an effort to clean up a business rife with corruption and to recoup millions of dollars in lost taxes.  — Reuters An economists’ eye view. The agricultural industry is one of the […]

State of the Planet

A pick of the best reads on the environment, climate and the natural world.

State of the Planet

We wrap up news about the environment, climate change and the state of the planet.

State of the Planet

News about our planet, our climate and the natural world.

State of the Planet

We roundup news about climate change, nature and the state of the planet.

State of the Planet

The Great Global Warming Swindle. It generated controversy in the UK and in Australia when it was screened here, but the UK complaint board Ofcom has concluded its review of climate change doco The Great Global Warming Swindle and given it a slap on the wrist. “Maddeningly, Ofcom is just as ready as the scientists are to […]

State of the Planet

News from around the world on climate change, the environment and the natural world.

State of the Planet

A BMW made of … cloth. BMW’s cloth car, known by its concept name, GINA, features a virtually seamless outer skin made of a textile fabric that stretches across a movable substructure. By re-evaluating the hard body of the car, BMW figures that the lightweight design will require far less energy to produce than traditional […]

State of the Planet

News about the environment, science and the natural world - with a bonus section looking at international reactions to the government’s Green Paper.

State of the Planet

Crikey rounds up news about the environment, science and nature.

State of the Planet

News about the environment, science and things natural.

State of the Planet

News about the environment and happenings on our big blue marble.

State of the Planet

Green news from around the big blue marble.

State of the Planet

The Arctic resource rush is on.