University of Columbia has published its annual Environment Performance Index, monitoring the ecopolitics of 149 countries of the world.

Each country was evaluated against a set of 25 indices that included: air pollution, quality of air, climate change rate, biological diversity, water resources and other environmental indications.



Switzerland emerged as the top ecological country of the world. Norway and Sweden followed. The rest of the environmental top seven are: Finland, Costa-Rica, Austria and New Zealand.

Russia seems to have improved its ecology now appearing in the position number 28.

The bottom of the green list is no wonder African countries Sierra Leone, Angola and Niger.