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Extreme Global Drought in 30 Years

Large swathes of the planet could experience extreme drought within the next 30 years unless greenhouse gas emissions are

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BP Waives Cap on Spill Liability

BP Plc told a court it was committed to waiving the legal cap on its liability from the Gulf

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LHPA Gains Ground on locusts

Australia: A second assault on locusts in the state's northwest is underway. The Livestock Health and Pest Authority (LHPA) says

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6 Quakes Hit Arkansas in 5 Hours

Six earthquakes were recorded in Faulkner County late Monday and early Tuesday. The first, which followed four other quakes

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Destructive Weather Kills Dozens

Video Report: Typhoon Megi left destruction in the Philippines, and now heads for China. Christchurch, New Zealand is rattled

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Pakistan: 7 Million Without Shelter

At least seven million people are still without shelter in Pakistan nearly three months after catastrophic floods devastated huge

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Flash floods kill seven in Thailand

BANGKOK (AFP) – The worst floods in decades in Thailand's rural northeast have killed at least seven people and

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Rescuers Retrieve China Mine Bodies

Rescuers have pulled out the bodies of the last five trapped workers from a colliery in central China, putting

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Toxic sludge victims offered $7.6m

The company responsible for Hungary's toxic flood disaster said it would pay up to 5.5 million euros ($7.6 million)

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Snowy downpour sets record

Weather experts have labelled a recent heavy downpour in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains as an exceptional rainfall

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