Obama says global climate deal must include emerging economies
(Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday a new global agreement on climate change must include strong commitments from emerging economies and move...
Tag : Environment
Environment: Deforestation In Africa: Poverty Related?
Africa has been well known for its cosmic lands rich with sunlight, vegetation and the wild. Like other jungles, it is a home to millions...
Natural disasters: California wildfires burn homes, threaten more
JULIAN, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire destroyed two homes, threatened hundreds more and forced the cancellation of a Fourth of July parade and celebration in...
Environment: Hurricane Arthur scythes through Outer Banks of North Carolina
(Reuters) – The first hurricane of the Atlantic season has hit the North Carolina coast, a wet and windy spoiler of the July Fourth holiday...
Environmental crime: Surging environmental crime funds conflicts, hurts growth: U.N.
(Reuters) – Surging environmental crime, from illegal logging to elephant poaching, is worth up to $213 billion a year and is helping to fund armed...
Environment: Oklahoma Native Americans tame twisters with ancient rituals
(Reuters) – Just over a year ago, tribal elder Gordon Yellowman watched on the TV news as a mile-wide tornado roared toward the homes of...
Technology: Florida turns to smart phone app to track invasive lionfish
(Reuters) – Florida has a new phone app to help cull the invasion of its waters by the spiked lionfish, a venomous species that is...