Category: Americas

BP To Resume Drilling In The Gulf

BP will resume deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico in July, some 15 months after the British energy

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Yellowstone Volcano Ready To Blow

Scientists are predicting that the world's largest super-volcano in one of America's most popular national parks could erupt in

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Half Of All Mangroves Are Now Gone

Mangroves, which have declined by up to half over the last 50 years, are an important bulkhead against climate

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Tennessee Storms A Federal Disaster

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The severe storm that brought tornadoes, hail and flooding to Tennessee was declared a major disaster by

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Radiation Found In US Milk

WASHINGTON - Varying levels of radiation turned up in a sample of milk from the West Coast state of

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BP Dolphin Toll Could Be Over 5,000

The discovery of more than 100 dead dolphins on Gulf of Mexico shores likely reflects only a small fraction

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Swine Flu Doubles In Venezuela

CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan health officials say the number of confirmed swine flu cases in the country has risen

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1 Billion Without Water By 2050

More than one billion urban residents will face serious water shortages by 2050 as climate change worsens effects of

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Massachusetts Rain Radioactive

Trace amounts of radioactive iodine linked to Japan's crippled nuclear power station have turned up in rainwater samples as

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Earth Hour Circles The Globe

Hundreds of landmark buildings and millions of ordinary homes have switched off their lights as the annual Earth Hour

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