A school in southern Germany has devoted itself to the task of teaching youngsters the importance of saving energy. The hope is they will carry what they learn into their adult lives.

The climate change induced race among animals to "adapt or become extinct" is already well underway, and different species are changing their behavior in different ways to survive.

Mouth Raiders offer a taste of nature, right in the heart of Germany’s bustling capital city. Who knew the lime trees that fill Berlin's urban parks could make a delicious salad?

Cape Parrots, which are endemic to South Africa are facing threats from deforestation, climate change, a rapidly spreading virus and their diet which largely consists of the fruit of one particular tree.

During the colonial era, the island of São Tomé off the coast of Nigeria was known as the chocolate island. Now, the coopertaive Cecaq-11 wants to bring the industry back to life.

British sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor installs his sculptures on the seabed, where they make homes for fish and corals - and make a powerful statement about our relationship with the natural world.

From school dropout to an internationally renowned artist and environmentalist: Kenyan Cyrus Kabiru creates beautiful artworks out of trash. He believes that everything deserves a second chance in life. Even junk.

The oil industry has left land and water in Nigeria's Ogoniland unfit for use. As Shell has been slow to clean up its mess, an UNEP program is offering to help, but the locals are skeptical.

Recycle Up! Ghana (RUG) is an African-German initiative that works with Ghanaian schools to tackle the waste problem in the country. Collected and cleaned trash is sold to a local recycling company.

A boarding school in Morocco's Atlas Mountains is teaching its girls to grow and use local plants once used by indigenous communities for food and medicine. They are even compiling a cook book.