A White House panel has released a damning report on the BP oil spill, blaming cost-cutting for contributing to
Global food prices rose to a fresh high in December, according to the UN's Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO). Its
Around two million fish have died in the Chesapeake Bay area in Maryland, just days after two similar incidents
Three-quarters of Queensland's coal mines have been affected by flooding, with some economists predicting billions of dollars in lost
Japanese whaling authorities say Sea Shepherd activists have attacked its whaling fleet in the Antarctic, in the second clash
A group of climate change activists who were convicted of conspiracy to commit aggravated trespass after they planned to
Australia's spectacular Great Barrier Reef is under threat from massive floods swamping the country's northeast which are pouring harmful
ROCKHAMPTON, Australia (AFP) – Australia's disastrous floods have spread to 40 towns and are threatening the world-famous Great Barrier
Torrential icy rain across five provinces in southern China has forced 58,000 people to evacuate their damaged homes, causing
Sixteen people were injured when a 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Iran on Wednesday, the semi-official Mehr News Agency reported.