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Hot air emitted by global warming conference equals 20,000 cars .
Government officials and activists flying to Bali, Indonesia, for the United Nations meeting on climate change will cause as much pollution as 20,000 cars in a year. (12-6-2007)
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Diesel traffic makes asthma worse.
Air pollution from diesel traffic can worsen lung function in people with asthma, a team of international researchers has said. (12-6-2007)
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Is your lipstick giving you cancer?
A study has shown that a chemical found in lipstick and nail varnish, called butyl benzyl phthalate, or BBP, can interfere with the healthy development of breast tissue, and could trigger breast cancer. (12-6-2007)
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At last, a way of avoiding cancer . . . but there are one or two drawbacks.
If you want to avoid cancer, live like a monk. That is the inescapable conclusion from research into one of the world's most renowned monastic communities. (12-6-2007)
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The garden of the future?
Imagine a garden that needs no weeding, watering, digging or feeding and can be left to look after itself for weeks, even months. And it's organic, wildlife-friendly, disease resistant, and reduces your weekly food bill. (12-6-2007)
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B.C.'s directive to scientists under fire.
Two environmental groups are calling for a federal investigation after obtaining documents that show the B.C. government is telling science teams that are writing recovery strategies for endangered species not to identify critical habitat. (12-6-2007)
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BP to pump billions into oil sands despite green worries and high costs.
BP is following Shell in investing heavily in oil sands but there has been criticism from green groups over the environmental impact of extracting the oil. (12-6-2007)
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Greenpeace occupies Czech power plant's chimney.
The activists from Austria, Britain, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia want to spend several days on the chimney, 150 metres above ground, in protest against global greenhouse gas pollution. (12-6-2007)
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Chinese-made toy makeup found to contain toxic chemicals.
Two Chinese-made toy makeup sets seized in Hong Kong were found to contain toxins that may poison children, the local government said Wednesday. (12-6-2007)
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China cracks down on NGOs.
Government has closed some civil organizations in fields such as health and the environment, and has placed individuals under house arrest. (12-6-2007)
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