Responding to diminishing ice in the Arctic, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration updates its charting of nautical corridors off the Alaska coast. ?As multi-year sea ice continues to disappear, vessel traffic in the Arctic is on the rise,? an admiral notes. [NOAA]
Calls for cleaning up the environment are spreading in China as as delegates to the national congress prepare for their annual meeting in Beijing. On Thursday, air pollution in the capital soared to hazardous levels. [Bloomberg News]
After an outcry from metals producers, South Africa puts off taxing carbon dioxide emissions until 2015. [The Sydney Morning Herald]
The hydroponic Nano Garden allows urban dwellers with a bit of extra space in their homes to grow trays of vegetables and herbs right in the kitchen. [Treehugger]
The giant Pacific leatherback turtle, known for its trek from the American West Coast to breeding grounds in Indonesia, could go extinct within 20 years, researchers predict in a new study. [Reuters]
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