
Kano — As the number of children known to have been poisoned by lead continues to mount, a UN
A bid to freeze deepwater drilling in Europe in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico disaster collapsed Wednesday
VESZPREM, Hungary (Reuters) – The alumina plant that flooded parts of Hungary with toxic sludge will restart production by
KARACHI (Reuters) – Pakistan's recent floods inflicted $9.5 billion in damage to property, crops and infrastructure, according to an
CANCUN, Mexico – Hurricane Paula headed for a near pass along the southern coast of Mexico's resort-dotted Yucatan Peninsula
The New Zealand city of Christchurch has been rocked by a strong aftershock. Witnesses say the magnitude-five quake lasted between

Water shortages will be the world's most pressing problem in the next decade, compounded by a growing global population,
Video Report: Days of incessant rains in India's northeastern Manipur state causes flooding that damages crops and severely impacts
A $5 million Brisbane road which was recently upgraded to prevent flooding has been destroyed by the recent heavy
The White House said on Tuesday that the Obama administration will likely lift a moratorium on deepwater offshore