E-Waste Hall of Shame

Consumer electronics - filled with hazardous chemicals - end up discarded in China and India where they are disposed of by hand. Companies need to remove the hazardous chemicals from their products and be responsible for the entire lifecycle. A visit to a scrapyard in China identifies some of the major companies that are to blame for the e-waste problem.

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The Amazon approaches its moment of truth

Video | May 24, 2012 at 14:49

James Turner describes the riot of nature that is the Amazon rainforest, and how you can help save it. Read more >

Artie - Angry KFC packaging

Video | May 23, 2012 at 8:40

Greenpeace International research has revealed that KFC is sourcing paper for its packaging products from rainforests. Products found to contain rainforest fiber include cups, food boxes, French fries holders, napkins and the famous chicken buckets. Read more >

UN forest hero occupies anchor chain of Pig Iron shipment

Video | May 17, 2012 at 9:11

UN Forest Hero Paulo Adario climbs on the anchor chain of a ship transporting Pig Iron. What's Pig Iron and how does it relate to Amazon forest destruction? Find out here. Read more >

Rainforest Destruction In The Amazon

Image gallery | May 14, 2012

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