Category: Americas

Food Prices At Dangerous Levels

Global food prices have hit "dangerous levels" that could contribute to further political instability by pushing millions more people

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Greenhouse Gasses Linked to Floods

Man-made greenhouse gas emissions are linked to more frequent heavy rainfall, two studies published found on Wednesday, portraying a

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Yellowstone Volcano Rising Rapidly

The huge volcano under Yellowstone National Park has been rising at an unprecedented rate during the past several years,

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Strong Quake Hits Mount St. Helens

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Mount St. Helens at 10:35 a.m. yesterday on the east side of Spirit Lake.

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Rising Temperatures Hit Alaska

Thawing permafrost triggers mudslides on a road traveled by busloads of sightseers. Tall bushes on the tundra block panoramic

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Another Big Earthquake Off Chile

SANTIAGO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude on the Richter scale hit off the coast of

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Obama Ramps Up Clean Energy

US President Barack Obama proposed Monday to ramp up research in clean energy and develop small new nuclear reactors,

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Two Big Quakes Hit Chile Coast

Two earthquakes measuring 6.0 and 5.8 hit an area off the Pacific coast of Chile early Sunday (local time),

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Leprosy & Cholera in New York

When New York City’s health department revealed last weekend that three people had contracted cholera, it was a reminder

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Mexico Freeze Wipes Out Crops

Freezing temperatures across a wide swath of Mexico the night of Feb. 3-4 could have a huge effect on

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