Category: Europe

Protesters Blockade Oil Refinery

Hundreds of demonstrators claim they have stopped 375,000 gallons of fuel from leaving a depot after blockading the road

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Handcuff demo over climate change

Twelve female protesters have handcuffed themselves to lorries which had been parked to deliberately block the main road leading

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Villagers return to toxic sludge town

The Hungarian plant which caused a toxic sludge leak has reopened as villagers forced to abandon their houses begin

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10 Million TB deaths in next 5 years

Ten million people will die of tuberculosis in the next five years if global funding to fight the disease

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1 Billion have tropical disease

GENEVA -- The World Health Organization estimated Thursday that 1 billion of the world's poorest people suffer from neglected

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Sludge reservoir crack gets bigger

BUDAPEST, Hungary – Officials say one of the cracks on the damaged reservoir that flooded towns in western Hungary

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WWF: We Need a New Earth by 2030

Carbon pollution and over-use of Earth's natural resources have become so critical that, on current trends, we will need

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EU tells Nigeria to clean up mining

Kano — As the number of children known to have been poisoned by lead continues to mount, a UN

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EU bid to freeze drilling collapses

A bid to freeze deepwater drilling in Europe in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico disaster collapsed Wednesday

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Hungary Alumina plant to restart

VESZPREM, Hungary (Reuters) – The alumina plant that flooded parts of Hungary with toxic sludge will restart production by

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