Leaking Japanese Reactor Is Closed

The operator of a nuclear power plant in western Japan has shut down one of its reactors because of

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Chile Glacier In Rapid Meltdown

The Jorge Montt glacier in southern Chile is melting at a rate of a kilometer (0.6 miles) per year,

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U.S Denies Delaying Climate Deal

DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - The United States denied on Thursday it was trying to delay a new global

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Permafrost Now Thawing Abruptly

As the Arctic warms, greenhouse gases will be released from thawing permafrost faster and at significantly higher levels than

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Wellington Damaged By 4.2 Quake

There have been reports of minor damage after a short, sharp magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled Wellington this morning. The

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Japan Quake Caused Double Tsunami

The massive earthquake off the coast of Japan in March caused a rare "merging tsunami" in which two waves

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World Must Manage The Planet

The Rio+20 summit next year should focus on reshaping the world economy to better "manage the planet," the UN's

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Yellowstone – A Global Disaster

"Supervolcano: Eruption" (Roc), by Harry Turtledove: The master of the alternate history novel delivers a terrifying future of the

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Japan: Baby Milk Is Radioactive

Radioactive caesium believed to have come from the Fukushima nuclear plant has been found in a brand of Japanese

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World ‘Heading For 3.5 C Warming’

Current pledges for curbing carbon emissions will doom the world to global warming of 3.5 C, massively overshooting the

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