Canada had its warmest year on record in 2010, according to the country's environmental agency, with the biggest impact
Hundreds of people are stranded in the southern Queensland town of Fernvale after a quarry broke overnight, flooding homes. Resident
SAO PAULO – Brazilian authorities say heavy rains have triggered mudslides and floods in southeastern Brazil, killing at least
The trial of six green campaigners has collapsed amid claims that an undercover policeman who infiltrated their group offered
Evacuations are continuing in northern New South Wales, with the Clarence River rising faster than predicted. The river has already
The cholera outbreak in Haiti that has claimed 3,651 lives has not peaked, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. The
A desperate situation is unfolding in Queensland's south-east, after flash flooding claimed the lives of at least seven people
Global warming may wipe out three-quarters of Europe's alpine glaciers by 2100 and hike sea levels by four metres
BRISBANE (Reuters) – Residents in Australia's third largest city, Brisbane, sandbagged their homes against rising waters Monday as torrential
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Monday ordered provincial governors to act more firmly against mining and plantation firms