Category: Americas

Hurricane Paula Threatens Cancun

CANCUN, Mexico – Hurricane Paula headed for a near pass along the southern coast of Mexico's resort-dotted Yucatan Peninsula

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US to lift oil drilling moratorium

The White House said on Tuesday that the Obama administration will likely lift a moratorium on deepwater offshore

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Drought emergency in Amazon

(Xinhua) -- A state of emergency has been declared in 21 municipalities of Brazil's Amazon as a severe drought

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Hurricane Paula heads for Mexico

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Paula, the 16th named storm of the busy 2010 Atlantic hurricane season, formed on Monday

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First US Offshore Wind Farm

The developer of what could become the first U.S. offshore wind farm said he is confident about raising funds

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Brazil Amazon Forest To Be Sold Off

Brazil will auction large swaths of the Amazon forest to be managed by private timber companies and cooperatives to

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Climate Thunderbirds Are Go!

Video Report: The Weather Channel's Adam Berg reports on a group of first responders who are there soon after

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Earthquake hits near San Jose

An earthquake measuring 5.9 has hit an area near the Costa Rican capital late on Friday, the US government

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Strong Earthquake shakes Brazil

BRASILIA (Dow Jones)--An earthquake registering a 5.0 magnitude occurred in central Brazil Friday afternoon north of the country's federal

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China and US in Climate stand-off

UN climate talks were set to wrap up on Saturday with China and the United States locked in a

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