The world environment is in a dynamic state throughout the entire world.  Every day, new events are changing the world we live in, both preserving and destroying natural systems.

This section contains 35 Articles about major recent environmental events and global changes that are affecting the environment.  Some examples of topics include a Peace Park in Africa, policy changes by Europe's Green parties, natural disasters, and international treaties such as a recent Environmental Agreement between the United States and China.

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A bibliography for each article in this section is available on the Bibliography page.

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E, The Environmental Magazine – A popular monthly magazine covering the environment.  Every issue features several environmental topics in depth.

Lycos Environment News – This site has many up-to-date news articles about the environment.  An archive with past months' articles is also available.

Environmental News Network – An organization that provides environmental news, including normal articles, special reports, and multimedia.

The News: The Process Behind the Presentation – An interesting ThinkQuest site from 1998 about the media in general.

The Global Gazette – A 1998 ThinkQuest site with news articles in several languages.  The stories cover the entire world.