The Japanese government’s worst-case scenario at the height of the nuclear crisis last year warned that tens of millions
Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Tuesday announced a 2.6-billion-dollar program to help victims of a record drought, including food
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 International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday it had suspended food distribution to 1.1 million
Wind turbine giant Vestas said Thursday it would slash 2,335 jobs, leaving Denmark's government red-faced after it made "green
The United Nations is calling for about $28 million in funding to help those affected by last weekend's devastating
The disasters that plagued the globe this year will send 2011 into the record books as the most costly
Canada became the first country to formally withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol, saying the pact on cutting carbon emissions
European ministers say they have made a significant step in securing a deal to draw up a new international