Month: January 2012

Worst Weather Ever In 2011

Last year broke records for extreme weather in the United States, with 14 events each causing at least a

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Food Prices At Record Highs In 2011

The price of basic foodstuffs hit a record high in 2011, with the cost of cereals surging by more

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Earthquake Hits Stoke-On-Trent (UK)

Stoke-on-Trent was hit by a earthquake on Wednesday, seismologists have confirmed. The 2.4 magnitude tremor was recorded near Newchapel at

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Activists Cause Stink With Whalers

Environmental activists threw paint and foul smelling acid at whaling ships in the Antarctic ocean in a fresh bid

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Food Aid Suspended In Somalia

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday it had suspended food distribution to 1.1 million

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2,335 Wind Turbine Jobs Blown Away

Wind turbine giant Vestas said Thursday it would slash 2,335 jobs, leaving Denmark's government red-faced after it made "green

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Doomsday Clock Moves Forwards

Global uncertainty on how to deal with the threats of nuclear weapons and climate change have forced the "Doomsday

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Skiers Trapped By Freak Snowfall

.Hundreds of British holidaymakers have been trapped in the Austrian alpine village of Ischgl after a freak snowfall. The resort

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Alaskan Town Blitzed By Snowstorm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska community blitzed by nearly 15 feet of snow was hit by another storm

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Tanzania Drought Turns To Floods

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AlertNet) – Pius Yanda, one of the authors of a recent report on extreme weather

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