Image No: gsa00676
By: Gilles Sabrie
Date: 01 Feb 2007
Country: China
Area: Liaoning
Caption: Benxi steel mills blowing smoke over residential buildings. Benxi was for long considered one of the most...

Image No: jno00235
By: John Novis
Date: 12 Nov 2009
Country: Indonesia
Area: Riau
Caption: Over 50 Greenpeace activists from the Climate Defenders Camp on the Kampar Peninsula take action against APRIL,...

Image No: vdi00910
By: Vinai Dithajohn
Date: 25 Aug 2006
Country: Indonesia
Area: Riau
Caption: Burned forest in plantations around Riau, owned by the two giant pulp and paper producers, Asia Pacific Resources...

Image No: abe00154
By: Alf Berg
Date: 2003
Country: India
Area: Uttar Pradesh
Caption: A woman collects water to irrigate her fields on the northern side of the Ganges river in Kanpur, India.

Image No: tvc01134
By: Tom Van Cakenberghe
Date: 19 Apr 2008
Country: Nepal
Area: Bagmati
Caption: A young Nepalese girl sips water from an antique water tap in Patan, Kathmandu. Usually these antique taps spurt...

Image No: obu00014
By: Oka Budhi
Date: 09 Feb 2007
Country: Indonesia
Area: Kalimantan Tengah
Caption: An Indonesian caretaker uses a wheelbarrow to take the orangutans back to their cages at the BOS (The Borneo...

Image No: ble01542
By: Brent Lewin
Date: 07 Jan 2008
Country: India
Area: Maharashtra
Caption: Labourers sort through garbage to find valuables that can be sold to the nearby scrap yard in a suburb of Mumbai.

Image No: jno00162
By: John Novis
Date: 21 Apr 2007
Country: China
Area: Tibet
Caption: Greenpeace China activist Zhong Ju shows a 1968 photo of the Middle Rongbuk Glacier to illustrate a 2km retreat...

Image No: jno00237
By: John Novis
Date: 12 Nov 2009
Country: Indonesia
Area: Riau
Caption: Greenpeace activists chain themselves to excavators at the site of climate criminal APRIL, one of the largest...

Image No: jre05090
By: Jerry Redfern
Date: 03 Apr 2006
Country: Malaysia
Area: Sarawak
Caption: A view of mature and dying mangrove trees (Avicennia sp.) at low tide along a beach in Bako National Park. This...

Image No: vad00256
By: Vanessa Dougnac
Date: 19 Nov 2006
Country: Afghanistan
Area: Bamian
Caption: The destroyed Buddhas, carved into a mountainside at Bamiyan in the heart of the Hindu Kush mountains, were among...

Image No: awi01033
By: Agustinus Wibowo
Date: 23 Aug 2008
Country: Afghanistan
Area: Badakhshan
Caption: Pamir women collect water from a river near Kara Jilga settlement. Water is one of the main considerations for...

Image No: ldu09909
By: Luke Duggleby
Date: 14 Aug 2009
Country: China
Area: Yunnan
Caption: A pipe running along the edge of the polluted Dian Chi Lake is covered with a bright green slime.

Image No: asu00138
By: Arief Sunarya
Date: 22 Aug 2007
Country: Indonesia
Area: Jawa Timur
Caption: The cracked surface of dried mud covers the remnants of a Java village swallowed by mud that has been gushing out...

Image No: cdo01394
By: Chau Doan
Date: 01 Nov 2008
Country: Vietnam
Area: Hanoi
Caption: A flooded street in Hanoi after the capital experienced its heaviest rainfalls in more than two decades. At least...

Image No: nle00122
By: Nasha Lee
Date: 19 Jan 2008
Country: South Korea
Area: Gangwon do
Caption: People cast lines through an ice hole in the frozen Bukhangang river trying to catch Mountain Trouts during the...

Image No: zpe00313
By: Zhang Peng
Date: 12 Jun 2008
Country: China
Area: Beijing
Caption: Taxi parking lot at Beijing's international airport. China's capital is running a one-month "Olympic test" on...

Image No: mre00047
By: Markel Redondo
Date: 16 Aug 2006
Country: China
Area: Shandong
Caption: A view of the crowded beach.

Image No: nbe00933
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 09 Mar 2005
Country: China
Area: Guangdong
Caption: A stack of old keyboards and other e-waste in Nanyang, China. The United States is the only developed country...

Image No: nle00022
By: Nasha Lee
Date: 26 Aug 2006
Country: Philippines
Area: Manila
Caption: Scavengers crowd around the latest waste unloaded by a truck as they try to pick up the most useful garbage at...

Image No: ble01527
By: Brent Lewin
Date: 07 Jan 2008
Country: India
Area: Maharashtra
Caption: A labourer sorts through plastic bottles at a recycling yard in Mumbai.

Image No: mfa01705
By: Mark Fallander
Date: Dec 1999
Country: Indonesia
Area: Jakarta
Caption: A man in a rough cut canoe paddles along the Krukut Canal in search of plastic bottles. Any plastic scrap he can...

Image No: dco00163
By: David Coll
Date: 17 Oct 2006
Country: Japan
Area: Tokyo
Caption: A Japanese office worker wears a pollution mask as he emerges from the Kachidoki station on his way to Triton...

Image No: wch00011
By: Woohae Cho
Date: 12 Sep 2007
Country: South Korea
Area: Daejeon
Caption: The experimental nuclear fusion reactor Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) before its...

Image No: kma01282
By: Karl Malakunas
Date: 01 Aug 2007
Country: China
Area: Hebei
Caption: A construction worker helps to build the Beijing Guanting Wind Power Station. Once complete, the station on the...

Image No: vdi01694
By: Vinai Dithajohn
Date: 01 Jul 2008
Country: Thailand
Area: Samut Sakhon
Caption: Manote Chuansatian, who has developed a grid-connected wind turbine, and a worker install a wind turbine in Samut...

Image No: jla03380
By: John Lander
Date: 12 Oct 2009
Country: Japan
Area: Ibaraki
Caption: Solar energy system at AIST's Tsukuba Science City. AIST strategically engages in research and development to...

Image No: est00202
By: Emma Stoner
Date: 21 Feb 2009
Country: India
Area: Rajasthan
Caption: Women from Bhutan and Africa work together setting up a solar panel. The women are students of the Barefoot...

Image No: jre05504
By: Jerry Redfern
Date: 17 Dec 2007
Country: Nepal
Area: Mechi
Caption: Diki Sherpa props her solar collectors against a fence as soon as the sun breaks over the neighboring mountains...

Image No: rhe00254
By: Rio Helmi
Date: 03 Mar 2008
Country: Thailand
Area: Chiang Rai
Caption: Adapting to modern ways and needs even in remote mountain villages, some Akha villagers have installed solar...

Image No: kma01306
By: Karl Malakunas
Date: 23 Jan 2008
Country: Australia
Area: Victoria
Caption: A rural road runs towards a turbine from the Toora Wind Farm. The wind farm, in the beautiful Gippsland region of...

Image No: jla03172
By: John Lander
Date: 29 Aug 2009
Country: Japan
Area: Kanagawa
Caption: The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) is a research institute that conducts pragmatic and...

Image No: sda01889
By: Sanjit Das
Date: 27 Jan 2008
Country: India
Area: Delhi
Caption: Dr Rajendra Pachauri, Nobel Peace Prize winner and chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,...

Image No: vdi01632
By: Vinai Dithajohn
Date: 29 Oct 2006
Country: Thailand
Area: Nonthaburi
Caption: Monks walk in a procession to collect alms from residents through a street flooded by heavy monsoon rain at Ko Kret.

Image No: rne01416
By: Roland Neveu
Date: 02 Apr 2007
Country: Thailand
Area: Kanchanaburi
Caption: Detail of a temple, the only remain of a village which was submerged during the construction of the Khao Laem Dam.

Image No: nbe02915
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 10 Feb 2007
Country: China
Area: Tibet
Caption: The frozen lake surface of Yamdrok-so is melting early in Tibet. Chinese scientists have warned that rising...

Image No: nbe01151
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 16 Aug 2005
Country: China
Area: Nei Mongol
Caption: A soldier stands guard at the Datang Power Tuoketuo Power Plant, one of the largest in China. Overall, China's...

Image No: bbo00016
By: Ben Bohane
Date: 12 Dec 2005
Country: Vanuatu
Area: Torba
Caption: Chief Reuben and his wife Rosemary stand next to the thin coral wall that protects their village on Tegua from...

Image No: cdo01392
By: Chau Doan
Date: 01 Nov 2008
Country: Vietnam
Area: Hanoi
Caption: A flooded street in Hanoi after the capital experienced its heaviest rainfalls in more than two decades. At least...

Image No: jno00041
By: John Novis
Date: 11 Jun 2005
Country: China
Area: Qinghai
Caption: Greenpeace China Impacts campaigner Ms. Li Moxuan inspects a saline deposit, the only evidence left of a small...

Image No: oas00829
By:  OnAsia
Date: 2007
Country: China
Area: Qinghai
Caption: The Middle Rongbu glacier near mount Everest, photographed in 1968 (top, Science Press China) and on April 28,...

Image No: gje00628
By: Gavriel Jecan
Date: 30 Aug 2007
Country: Thailand
Area: Chiang Mai
Caption: A misty rain forest landscape at Doi Inthanon National Park.

Image No: tgr00408
By: Tom Greenwood
Date: 06 May 2006
Country: Laos
Area: Saravan
Caption: Huge logs being shifted in heavily deforested southern Laos.

Image No: skr03881
By: Suthep Kritsanavarin
Date: 13 Jun 2007
Country: Laos
Area: Champasak
Caption: Kantara Khamputhorn, 23, carries firewood for cooking at his fishing camp near Li Phi falls, on the Mekong River...

Image No: mfa01586
By: Mark Fallander
Date: May 1999
Country: Indonesia
Area: Kalimantan Timur
Caption: Meranti logs on the banks of the Mahakam River near Samarinda, being prepared for the timber mill. The logs have...

Image No: nbe00231
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 26 Feb 2004
Country: Indonesia
Area: Kalimantan Tengah
Caption: Workers load flitches - slabs of wood cut from tree trunks, on to the Indonesian vessel 'the Marthen', in...

Image No: pch07931
By: Peter Charlesworth
Date: Nov 1991
Country: Indonesia
Area: Kalimantan Timur
Caption: Children walk across hundreds of huge rainforest logs floating on the Mahakam River carrying buckets of water....

Image No: mfa02355
By: Mark Fallander
Date: May 1998
Country: Indonesia
Area: Kalimantan Timur
Caption: Blackened stakes are all that remain of an orchard near Samarinda after fires swept through the region. Three...

Image No: jre04483
By: Jerry Redfern
Date: 27 Mar 2005
Country: Laos
Area: Xieng Khouang
Caption: An ethnic Hmong boy walks across a smoldering hillside. Farmers use fire to prepare their fields for planting at...

Image No: hka00003
By: Hitoshi Katanoda
Date: 28 Aug 2005
Country: China
Area: Shanxi
Caption: Coal miners in the Shanxi province, 600 km west of Beijing. Shanxi, China's largest coal-producing province,...

Image No: gda01042
By: Greg Davis
Date: 28 Nov 1993
Country: Vietnam
Area: Quang Ninh
Caption: Workers extracting coal from the seashore slag, with the Ha Long Bay limestone islands in the background.

Image No: nbe02236
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 12 Apr 2006
Country: China
Area: Xinjiang
Caption: A coal yard worker in Korla smokes as he waits for customers, China.

Image No: nbe00888
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 01 Jun 2005
Country: China
Area: Shanxi
Caption: A worker scrambles for safety as coal pours out of a container at the Wu Li Dian coal depot near Datong in...

Image No: nbe02237
By: Natalie Behring
Date: 12 Apr 2006
Country: China
Area: Xinjiang
Caption: A coal yard worker in Korla warms her hands as she waits for customers. Mass quantities of air pollutants from...

Image No: jkr00076
By: Josh Kraemer
Date: 24 Dec 2006
Country: South Korea
Area: Gyeongsangbuk do
Caption: Pohang's skyline, dominated by the POSCO steel factory, begins to fill with smog as night falls. In South Korea,...

Image No: jkr00080
By: Josh Kraemer
Date: 24 Dec 2006
Country: South Korea
Area: Gyeongsangbuk do
Caption: POSCO smoke stacks unload pollutants at night when smog is less visible to Pohang residents. In South Korea, the...

Image No: vdi01563
By: Vinai Dithajohn
Date: 30 Nov 2005
Country: Thailand
Area: Lampang
Caption: Toxic pollution pours from the huge chimney stacks of the Mae Moh power plant, Southeast Asia's largest lignite...

Image No: gda01057
By: Greg Davis
Date: Mar 1994
Country: South Korea
Area: Ulsan
Caption: A view of the Bukog village, with the pollution-emitting Yukong Oil Complex in the background.

Image No: pch03089
By: Peter Charlesworth
Date: May 1988
Country: Australia
Area: Queensland
Caption: Smoke billows from a stack from one of the mines in the small outback town of Mount Isa. Coal and iron ore are...

Image No: rmo01898
By: Robin Moyer
Date: Nov 1994
Country: Indonesia
Area: Papua
Caption: A panoramic view of the Grasberg copper and gold mine. The mine was discovered in 1988 by Freeport Indonesia, a...