Category: Americas

Big Flood Damage in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter toured flood-ravaged areas of the province by helicopter yesterday after torrential weekend rain swamped

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Europe Sees US on Board at Cancun

Europe is confident of US support at this month's Cancun climate talks despite President Barack Obama's poll reverse and

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BP Didn’t Put Profit Before Safety

A US presidential panel probing the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster examined Tuesday the oil industry's safety culture, after

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Canada Floods State of Emergency

Three areas of southwest Nova Scotia remain under a local state of emergency, and travel is difficult in that

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Hurricane Killed at least 20 in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – At least 20 people died when Hurricane Tomas brushed past Haiti, more than double the number

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US Scientists to Challenge Skeptics

Hundreds of US scientists are joining a mass effort to speak out on climate change, experts said Monday after

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Scientists Monitor Methane Lakes

Video Report: The thawing permafrost is emitting Methane which is 21 times better at trapping heat than CO2. It

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Haiti Pledges – Where’s the Money?

Video Report: Haiti has only received a small portion of aid pledged to it. What's the hold up? (more…)

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Haiti dodges Storm Disaster

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Earthquake-hit Haiti escaped a fresh disaster threatened by Hurricane Tomas, but the storm caused flooding that

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Strong Earthquake Hits Peru

A 5.0 earthquake shook Arequipa, Peru this morning. Arequipa suffered an 8.5 earthquake in 2001, and one of the

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