Month: June 2008

US envoy says no ‘G8 solution’ to climate change

TOKYO (AFP) - The US ambassador to Japan voiced doubt Monday on whether the upcoming Group of Eight summit

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Climate change threatens reef fish

SYDNEY (AFP) - Climate change threatens to devastate coral reef fish populations and increase the likelihood of fishery collapses,

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Giant panda habitat devastated by China quake

BEIJING - A Chinese forestry official said Tuesday that giant panda habitat in China's Sichuan province, the endangered animal's

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Honda rolls out new zero-emission car

TAKANEZAWA, Japan - Honda's new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car rolled off a Japanese production line Monday and is

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‘Scores die’ in Chinese floods

Heavy rain in southern China has caused major flooding and killed more than 170 people, state media says. Daniel Griffiths

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As the Earth warms, is it starting to feel a little slow?

That's one of the mysteries solved in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists

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China biggest CO2 emitter last year

THE HAGUE (AFP) - China's carbon dioxide emissions in 2007 were about 14 percent higher than the United States

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Drought worsens in Australia

MAJOR cropping regions of NSW are in "urgent need" of rain as a greater portion of the state slips

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Million flee south China floods

Chinese state TV pictures show the extent of the damage caused by floods that have left at least 55

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Iowa faces flood mayhem

Residents in the US state of Iowa are surveying the damage caused by severe flooding. At least 24,000 people

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