Category: Europe

Poor nations must repay British climate ‘aid’: report

LONDON (AFP) - Poor countries will have to pay back aid given to them by Britain in an international

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TAJIKISTAN: Struggles to contain Locust Plague Invasion

Tajikistan has been battling a locust invasion over the past few weeks, but officials say control measures and assistance

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OECD ministers plead for environment despite economic concerns

PARIS (AFP) - OECD environment ministers on Tuesday stood by efforts to tackle climate change, despite arguments in some

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Raging Wildfire burns Canary Island world heritage site

MADRID. Hundreds of Spanish fire fighters, backed by planes and helicopters, were fighting on Monday to stop a fire

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UK Super Bug deaths rising sharply

There are 10 times more deaths across the UK from the superbug clostridium difficile among over 65-year-olds than in

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Response to climate security threats ‘slow and inadequate’

LONDON (AFP) - The international response to security threats posed by climate change has been "slow and inadequate", according

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Germany hopes for car emissions accord with France by June

BERLIN (AFP) - France and Germany are close to an agreement on reducing carbon dioxide emissions from cars, as

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Drought exposes sunken town

Water levels are so low in Spain that a medieval village that was flooded to make a reservoir, has

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Greece to explain itself to UN on gas emissions

ATHENS, April 22, 2008 (AFP) - Greece will submit its gas emissions system to United Nations inspection after being

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Crisis of food shortages

International agencies have met with the British government to discuss the rising level of hunger worldwide. Report courtesy of www.bbc.co.uk

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