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Environmental Issue Collection (page 3)

From hugging trees to harnessing wind power, the fight for our environment is a global effort

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A woman walks in the snow on a cold winter morning in Lausanne

A woman walks in the snow on a cold winter morning in Lausanne January 13, 2010. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A general view of Santiago under a heavy layer of smog

A general view of Santiago under a heavy layer of smog
A general view of the Chilean capital Santiago under a heavy layer of smog during a fall day June 2, 2011. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (CHILE - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A chimpanzee eats a pineapple after receiving a Christmas basket at Rio de Janeiros zoo

A chimpanzee eats a pineapple after receiving a Christmas basket at Rio de Janeiros zoo December 18, 2012. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes (BRAZIL - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A polluted river is seen in Shanghai

A polluted river is seen in Shanghai, China, March 21, 2016. REUTERS/Aly Song TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: An Iberia passenger aircraft is seen through the curtains of a window at the departure

An Iberia passenger aircraft is seen through the curtains of a window at the departure hall as it takes off from Pablo Ruiz Picasso Airport during a strike of Iberia workers in Malaga

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: Nine-day old male Indian rhinoceros Jari stands beside his mother Quetta in an enclosure

Nine-day old male Indian rhinoceros Jari stands beside his mother Quetta in an enclosure
Nine-day old male Indian rhinoceros Jari stands beside his 18-year old mother Quetta (L) in an outdoor enclosure at the zoo in Basel September 18, 2012

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: Used oil barrels are seen outside a garage in Cuevas del Becerro

Used oil barrels are seen outside a garage in Cuevas del Becerro, near Malaga, southern Spain February 16, 2015. Saudi Arabias oil exports have risen in February in response to stronger demand

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: Protester opposing Egyptian President Mursi gestures at riot police during clashes in

Protester opposing Egyptian President Mursi gestures at riot police during clashes in
A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi gestures at riot police during clashes as a fire (rear) is seen at the French Lycee School along Mohamed Mahmoud street

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A Sarajevo TV tower is seen as smog blankets Sarajevo

A Sarajevo TV tower is seen as smog blankets Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina December 27, 2015. With severe air pollution affecting the cities nestled among the mountains

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A nun shelters under an umbrella as she makes her way through Saint Peters Square on a

A nun shelters under an umbrella as she makes her way through Saint Peters Square on a rainy evening at the Vatican March 10, 2013

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A tiger is seen in a cage before a rehearsal at the Fuentes Boys Circus in Mexico City

A tiger is seen in a cage before a rehearsal at the Fuentes Boys Circus in Mexico City July 31, 2014. Mexico Citys government overwhelmingly passed a law on June 2014

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: Tear gas is thrown as police scuffle with anti-government protesters in Bangkok

Tear gas is thrown as police scuffle with anti-government protesters in Bangkok November 24, 2012. Thai police fired tear gas in clashes with hundreds of protesters in Bangkok on Saturday ahead of a

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A member of an expedition group is seen on the edge of a newly formed crater on the Yamal

A member of an expedition group is seen on the edge of a newly formed crater on the Yamal Peninsula, northern Siberia November 8, 2014

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A monkey licks a block of ice with fruits encased in it during the annual Monkey Buffet

A monkey licks a block of ice with fruits encased in it during the annual Monkey Buffet Festival, in front of the Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi province

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: A person walks past a snow covered bus shelter in downtown Chicago

A person walks past a snow covered bus shelter in downtown Chicago, Illinois January 6, 2014. A blast of Arctic air gripped the mid-section of the United States on Monday

Background imageEnvironmental Issue Collection: Electric car charging sign is seen in a car park at a petrol station in Sao Paulo

Electric car charging sign is seen in a car park at a petrol station in Sao Paulo
An electric car charging sign is seen in a car park at a petrol station in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 3, 2018. REUTERS/Nacho Doce



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From hugging trees to harnessing wind power, the fight for our environment is a global effort. In Alaska, offshore oil drilling rigs loom against the majestic peaks of the Alaska Range, reminding us of the delicate balance between progress and preservation. Meanwhile, in Germany's Hallertau hops growing area, a wind turbine stands tall as a symbol of sustainable energy solutions. But not all landscapes are so fortunate - on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, a stray dog bears witness to the devastating consequences of burning garbage dumps. As twilight hues paint the sky over Scroby Sands Windfarm in England, we are reminded that renewable energy can be both beautiful and vital for our planet's future. And it's not just about generating clean power - recycling plays a crucial role too. An electromagnetic crane lifts scrap steel at Pacific Steel while chips made from recycled plastic bottles await their transformation at Weeco. However, amidst these efforts lies undeniable evidence of environmental degradation. The skeleton of a dead goat serves as a haunting reminder near drought-stricken Graaff-Reinet in South Africa. Through these captivating images (Picture No. 12020767), (Picture No. 12020756), (Picture No. 12020755), and (Picture No. 12020754), we are confronted with both hope and despair – an urgent call to action for each one of us to protect our fragile planet before it’s too late.