
..The world has no chance of sealing an emissions cut deal unless companies lobby their governments for an accord,

Petrol is already beyond the price range of many Africans while surging population levels should force governments in Asia

..Rising oil prices and chilly economic times are prompting increasing numbers of Greeks to chop down trees for winter

The vast wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia shifted on the undersea ledge supporting it on Friday, forcing

The price of basic foodstuffs hit a record high in 2011, with the cost of cereals surging by more

Stoke-on-Trent was hit by a earthquake on Wednesday, seismologists have confirmed. The 2.4 magnitude tremor was recorded near Newchapel at

Wind turbine giant Vestas said Thursday it would slash 2,335 jobs, leaving Denmark's government red-faced after it made "green
.Hundreds of British holidaymakers have been trapped in the Austrian alpine village of Ischgl after a freak snowfall. The resort

The United Nations is calling for about $28 million in funding to help those affected by last weekend's devastating

A Dutch laboratory claiming to have developed a deadly strain of bird flu wants to publish its research, sparking