Today, most Americans get their food from the supermarket, but some are even going beyond farmers' markets or backyard gardens for fresh produce. They're learning how...
219 viewsEcoCity Farms grows vegetables in winter. The Edmonston, Maryland farm near washington is an unlikely place to harvest produce in any season. Its four climate-controlled greenhouses standout in an oth...
445 viewsMany of us swat or shoo away the buzzing bee that invades so many a summer picnic. But, we may be upsetting a creature with little interest in humans, and many argue that the striped insect is as imp...
242 viewsWhat makes a home "green" if there is no standard by which to judge energy efficiency? As VOA's Rebecca Ward reports, a new, high-tech home outside ...
268 viewsThousands of protesters gathered outside the White House, to urge President Barack Obama to aggressively combat climate change. VOA's Sean Maroney reports from the protest in washing...
226 viewsAs spring makes its slow return to the hemisphere, the Smithsonian Institution's Natural History Museum in washington, D.C., is marking the occasion with one of its most popular exhib...
213 viewsTalk of protecting the environment and slowing climate change usually focuses on the air and water. But this year's winner of the prestigious Tyler Environmental Prize, honored at a w...
246 viewsThirteen natives of Somalia and Yemen are on trial in U.S. Federal Court near washington for allegedly smuggling millions of dollars' worth of khat into the United States. Khat is a p...
271 viewsWhile doing marine conservation projects at the Kenyan coast several years ago, one woman observed children making toys out of flip-flops that were washing up on shore. So she started a business to ma...
208 viewsSewage treatment plants around the world are beginning to put value on waste, turning it into a marketable resource. Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant in washington is the largest facili...
278 viewsIt started with just one bone, and within a few hours, over one million of them were laid out in front of the U.S. Capitol in washington. The display was a collaborative effort, involving 30 countries...
206 viewsRenowned photographer Sebastian Rich has spent much of his career traveling around the world documenting the plight of people in war and conflict. In washington, an exhibit of his work called &am...
224 viewsA YouTube exclusive video -- high definition (HD) video showing the U.S Capitol from sunup to mid-afternoon on Inauguration Day in washington D.C. -- including the inauguration of Barack Obama as the ...
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280 viewsNigerian expatriates, activists recently gathered in washington to denounce deadly raids and massacres by militant group Boko Haram, and some urged that next month’s presidential polls be delayed. M...
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