Category: Americas

Scientists study Arctic haze for clues to rapid melting

FAIRBANKS, Alaska - Visitors to Alaska often marvel at the crisp, clear air. But the truth is, the skies

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No improvement in climate fight since 2006 film: Gore

LONDON (AFP) - Nobel Peace Prize-winner Al Gore said in an interview published Monday that there had been no

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McCartney urges vegetarianism to fight climate ills

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Beatle Paul McCartney is urging the world to go vegetarian in a bid to

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Canada’s polar bears in dire straits: WWF

OTTAWA (AFP) - Some of Canada's polar bear populations risk being wiped out within four decades because of climate

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Biofuels under attack as world food prices soar

PARIS (AFP) - Hailed until only months ago as a silver bullet in the fight against global warming, biofuels

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Bush urges halt of CO2 emission growth by 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on Wednesday called for halting the growth of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions

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US Food Costs Rising Fastest in 17 Years

NEW YORK (AP) - Steve Tarpin can bake a graham cracker crust in his sleep, but explaining why the

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Govs. to gather to address global warming

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Organizers hope a gathering of governors this week will be as effective in addressing climate

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Toxic Red Tide Blamed For Deaths Of Seabirds

A Toxic Red Tide algae bloom in Southern California coastal waters has produced record levels of a toxic acid,

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Arsenic Poisons 4.5m S. Americans

Volcanic lakes that are a primary source of freshwater to at least 4.5 million Latin American citizens have been

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