Category: Asia

China’s Heavy Metal Crops

Looking for a good way to consume a higher daily dose of lead, arsenic, and cadmium? Try smoking Chinese

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Rising Seas Force Bikini Islanders To Flee

Nearly 70 years after they were uprooted to make way for United States nuclear weapons testing, Bikini Islanders are

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Japan Nuclear Reactor Sparks Protest

While Japan’s first nuclear power restart had to endure protests and even a volcano alert, the bond market is

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Typhoon Ineng (Goni): 14 Dead 3 Missing

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) confirmed on Sunday (August 23)

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Typhoon Goni: 10 Dead 2 Missing

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Goni lashed the northern Philippines on Saturday with pounding rain and winds that set

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8 People Killed In Assam Floods

The flood situation in Assam worsened on Friday following incessant rainfall in the upper catchment areas of Bhutan and

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4 Dead 700 Displaced By Typhoon Goni

MANILA, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- At least four people died on Friday and more than 700 people have been

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Shrinking Glaciers Could Have Ripple Effect

The glaciers in Asia's Tian Shan mountains have lost more than a quarter of their total mass over the

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Radiation Contaminates One Third Of The Earth

Dead and dying sea mammals continue to wash ashore at unusual and alarming rates along the California coast. Scientists

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Super Volcano Toba Comes To Life

Indonesia’s Toba super volcano – the site of the world’s largest volcanic lake in Sumatra –came alive late last

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