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Yorke, who helped launch the UK campaign, said: "We will never wake from the nightmare of climate change unless our national governments and the European Union act. They are the only ones who can put the structures in place that will help us tackle climate change."

Penance for Lent traditionally has meant abstaining from meat or forsaking chocolates. In light of climate change, however, two Church of England leaders are calling on congregants to curb their energy consumption instead.

At ten weeks of age, little polar bear "Flocke"(Snowflake) is starting to grow into the the predator she was born to be.Zoo keepers looking after her stated the 16-pound bear was trying to shred everything in reach, using her teeth and claws.

Gray wolves in the Northern Rockies will be removed from the endangered species list, following a 13-year restoration effort that helped the animal's population soar, federal officials said Thursday.

It wasn't always this way. Fielder used to enjoy a stacked burger or a juicy steak as much as any carnivore, but a few weeks ago he received a book from his wife, Chanel, that changed his outlook on what he puts in his massive frame. The book described how certain animals are treated and slaughtered for food.

Jack Johnson's Sleep Through The Static opens at #1 with sales of 375,000 copies, a personal best for the mellow balladeer.

For a few years, toy makers have been thinking about products that are friendly to the environment, but the spate of recalls of Chinese-made toys has goaded them into moving faster. This holiday season, consumers will see a lot more green options, from products that use recyclable material to toy cars that run on hydrogen cell power.

Pregnant actress JESSICA ALBA is using her expectant mother status to go green. The actress is determined to set a good example for her unborn child, so the kid will be kind to the environment. She says, "I drive a Prius (an eco-friendly car), and I try to recycle as much as I can, I bought a house, and I'm doing all eco-friendly renovations. Most of my furniture is old, and I'm refurbishing it. "I'm even taking stuffing from old couches and making my pillows out of that.

The study concludes that natural forces such as evaporation, changes wrought by global warming and the increasing demand from the booming Southwest population are creating a deficit from this part of the Colorado River system.

"Yes we can repair this world."

Jenny Owen Youngs covers "It's Getting Hot In Here," gives it an eco-bent

This is the International Teaser for M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening. The Happening opens in theatres on June 13, 2008. The movie is known to have an eco slant.

In the gloomy shade deep in Africa's rain forest, the noontime silence was pierced by the whine of a far-off chain saw. It was the sound of destruction, echoed from wood to wood, continent to continent, in the tropical belt that circles the globe.

Child star Soleil Moon Frye -- of 80's "Punky Brewster" fame -- is eagerly expecting baby number two! It's safety first for 31-year-old Soleil, who, along with friends Paige and Beth, decided to open an eco-friendly children's store in LA called "The Little Seed."

Watch Woody Harrelson's powerful video for Focus the Nation. This reminds us all of why we are here to stop global warming.

Nobel Prize laureate Al Gore on global warming and U2 frontman Bono discuss poverty at the World Economic Forum.

Sprig stalkerazzis Brit Liggett and Jennifer Prediger were let loose in Park City, Utah and look what happened: Tom Hanks revealed his eco-geek side, Colin Firth professed his intention to eco-chic London, and Devil Wears Prada's Emily Blunt let her sins all hang out. More celebs inside—and you don't even need to put on your snow boots!—Shot by Brit Liggett, Jennifer Prediger and Youngna Park, edited by Brit Liggett

A federal agency recommended killing about 30 sea lions a year at a Columbia River dam where the marine animals feast on salmon migrating upriver to spawn. By many estimates, the sea lions devour about 4 percent of spring runs. Fishermen and Columbia River tribes have urged action for years against the sea lions at Bonneville Dam.

The eMotion EM-SOL1GIG is pretty chunky as media players go: at five inches across, an inch thick, and a hefty 10 ounces, you won't be putting this sucker in your jeans pocket anytime soon. Open it up, however, and you'll find a pair of solar panels that'll charge the player's lithium-ion battery in about three or four hours (good for 17 hours of music playback). Even better, the player comes with a set of six connectors for charging laptops, cell phones, and other portable devices.

A glimpse of an ancient tuna fishing method called "la mattanza" off the coast of Sardinia. The global demand of sushi-grade tuna is having a big impact on the local fishermen.

Robin White is a Christian who thinks they, as a group, should be more active in the environment.

At least 19 bald eagles died Friday after gorging themselves on a truck full of fish waste outside a processing plant.

Global warming in Europe could mean a host of potentially fatal diseases become more prevalent, a leading scientist warned Friday ahead of a major conference on the subject.

Citing a warming climate and sprawling development, officials with the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race said Wednesday they were implementing permanent logistical changes that in recent years have become the norm for the March event.

Nike's first basketball shoe designed under its "Considered" ethos, which aims to reduce waste and use environmentally friendly materials wherever possible.

A pair of ranking foodies debunk some of our current nutritional crazes and confirm that grandma knew best. An Apple a Day: The Myths, Misconceptions and Truths about the Foods We Eat and In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto.

Missy Chase Lapine, claims Jessica Seinfeld copied her own book that explores how to sneak healthy foods into kids' diets. It also accuses the top comedian of embarking on a "slanderous attack" against Lapine on U.S. national television shows.

Evolve's claim to fame is that it's rocking "bio-covers" made with over 50 percent renewable materials and comes in a box made of 60 percent recycled stuff. On the technical side, the Evolve's charger is Nokia's most efficient ever, delivering juice at a full 94 percent below Energy Star specifications.

The winners are not the only ones that will win big at this year's show. Attending talent will receive gift bags including 24 items worth more than $8500. Many of this year's gift bag items support the nationwide green initiative ranging from environmentally friendly cosmetics, to children's furniture and bedding, to an eco-friendly resort stay.