Red Sky News | The Global Meltdown
CO2, methane up sharply during 2007
A U.S. government study shows global levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide increased by 19 billion tons last year, while
OECD ministers plead for environment despite economic concerns
PARIS (AFP) - OECD environment ministers on Tuesday stood by efforts to tackle climate change, despite arguments in some
Mississippi River floods doom promising year for farmers
REDWOOD, Miss. — Farmers here are experiencing water torture as they wait for the flooded Mississippi River to recede
Raging Wildfire burns Canary Island world heritage site
MADRID. Hundreds of Spanish fire fighters, backed by planes and helicopters, were fighting on Monday to stop a fire
Tornadoes rip through Virginia
Three tornadoes have caused devastation in Virginia, injuring more than 200 people and destroying buildings. Report courtesy of www.bbc.co.uk
Mercury found in birds in U.S. rivers
WASHINGTON - Mercury contamination in rivers can spread to nearby birds, even ones that don't eat fish or other
US secretary concedes biofuels may spur food price rises
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Setting aside farmland to produce biofuels like ethanol may be partly to blame for driving up
Virus outbreak in Chinese city kills 19 children
BEIJING (Reuters) - A virus outbreak in an eastern Chinese city has killed 19 children and left hundreds ill,
Japan detects bird flu in wild swans
TOKYO. Japan has detected a strain of bird flu in a flock of wild swans after stepping up checks
Hundreds flee US wildfires
Five hundred homes have been evacuated in California after the first wildfire of the year broke out near Los