Month: August 2009

Mutant Polio Virus Spreads rapidly in Nigeria

124 Children Afflicted This Year By Paralyzing Disease, Believed To Be Caused By Same Vaccine Used To Fight It

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Heavy rains flood camps for displaced Sri Lankans

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Heavy rains have caused havoc in camps housing nearly 300,000 people displaced by war in

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Kenya may lose all its lions in 20 years

Kenya's lion population could disappear altogether in the next 20 years because of climate change, habitat destruction, disease and

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Global Warming knocks Australian Snowfalls down by 40%

AUSTRALIAN skiers may have to look overseas in search of suitable snowfalls, thanks to global warming. The average snow

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In India swine flu panic spreads faster than virus

NEW DELHI, India -- The streets of the western city of Pune were half-empty, schools in Mumbai were ordered

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300 children sick with lead poisoning in China

Video: 300 children sick with lead poisoning in China.

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Global, U.S. drought anticipated

IN INDIA Excessive irrigation and the unrelenting thirst of tens of millions of people are causing groundwater levels in

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Texas Drought worst in history

The drought that's dried up parts of Texas for two years is now the worst in recorded history for

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Northern China suffers severe drought

Video: Northern China suffers severe drought.

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Wind spreads California wild fires

Video: Wind spreads California wild fires.

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