A powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, according to the US Geological Survey. It said
The world population will reach seven billion later this year, with increases in the number of people in Africa
Fukushima nuclear power plant radiation recordings of external gamma radiation have been so high this week, they went off
Food prices near record peaks and volatility in commodity markets are driving the lives of the world's poorest people
Japan's nuclear watchdog has denied public access to the results of thyroid check-ups for more than 1,000 Fukushima children
In 1995, an 84-foot wall of water pummeled an offshore oil rig in the North Sea. This massive wave
The Indonesian Bishops Conference has added its voice to those of other religious-based organizations calling for environmental group Greenpeace
SEOUL, South Korea – A powerful tropical storm destroyed houses, damaged crops and caused more than 10 deaths and
Six years after leprosy was declared officially eliminated in India, officials and doctors are warning that the disfiguring disease
An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale was felt throughout the country on Sunday. The epicenter of the