A small earthquake occurred in Lancashire over the weekend, seismologists have confirmed. The British Geological Survey (BGS), which records all
Thirteen people have been confirmed dead and dozens more are missing after a Russian oil rig capsized and sank
Dramatic and unprecedented plumes of methane - a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide - have
RENNES, France (Reuters) - Storm winds and torrential rain lashed France on Friday, cutting off electricity supplies to hundreds
The disasters that plagued the globe this year will send 2011 into the record books as the most costly
.This time last year, most of the country was knee-deep in snow, in a freeze that seemed to last
Scotland was battered by winds of more than 150 miles an hour Thursday as a monster storm swept in,
Severe storms and high winds caused widespread disruption to parts of Scotland on Thursday, leaving thousands without power, causing
The Jorge Montt glacier in southern Chile is melting at a rate of a kilometer (0.6 miles) per year,
The Rio+20 summit next year should focus on reshaping the world economy to better "manage the planet," the UN's