See the top twenty carbon-dioxide-emitting countries, including emissions per capita and by GDP.

This photo essay illustrates some of the species threatened by deforestation, as well as information about the forests where these animals reside.

Educational resources for students and teachers.

Milestones in international awareness of climate change, negotiations on greenhouse gas reduction, and the development of the carbon market.

Use this carbon calculator to measure your carbon footprint and find out how you measure up against other households.

July 21, 2004: Ambassador Swanee Hunt, Director of the Women and Public Policy program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, discusses the role of women in rebuilding Rwanda with host Mishal Husain.

Link to more information about Afghanistan.

Ten years after a horrifying spiral into genocide, Rwanda is, in some ways, a model of feminist opportunity. Its new constitution mandates that women hold at least 30 percent of all positions in government and other decision-making positions.

Filmmaker Cathy Henkel talks about the reasons behind making the film, "Burning Season."

Additional web-based resources about Indonesia, climate change and carbon credit trading.

Leaders of the world’s richest countries committed Tuesday to “move toward a low-carbon society” and set the goal of cutting global greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2050.

See results of Wide Angle poll.

Do you think trained health workers in the developing world who have not completed medical school should be allowed to perform surgery? Vote and view results now.

WIDE ANGLE explores the often misunderstood role of midwives in the U.S. We learn about who they are, what they do and where they practice.