Costa Rica assures fair trial for anti-whaling crusa … AFP - 1 hour 32 minutes agoCosta Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Wednesday that anti-whaling activist Paul Watson would have a fair trial if extradited to the Central American country following … More »Costa Rica assures fair trial for anti-whaling crusa …
Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Wednesday that anti-whaling activist Paul Watson would have a fair trial if extradited to the Central American country following his arrest in Germany.
UN climate talks 'stalled', Kyoto architect tells AF … AFP - 4 hours agoUN climate talks are going nowhere, as politicians dither or bicker while the pace of warming dangerously speeds up, one of the architects of the Kyoto Protocol told … More »UN climate talks 'stalled', Kyoto architect tells AF …
UN climate talks are going nowhere, as politicians dither or bicker while the pace of warming dangerously speeds up, one of the architects of the Kyoto Protocol told AFP.
Europe's beaches clean, but France lagging: study AFP - 5 hours agoEurope's beaches are generally clean but France is lagging behind other tourist destinations in the south of the continent, a report from European Environment Agency … More »Europe's beaches clean, but France lagging: study
Europe's beaches are generally clean but France is lagging behind other tourist destinations in the south of the continent, a report from European Environment Agency (EEA) showed on Wednesday.
The sun has got his hat on Aljazeera - 8 hours agoTowards the end of May, warmth has finally begun to spread across the UK More »The sun has got his hat on
Towards the end of May, warmth has finally begun to spread across the UK
Mountain lion wanders into California city center, is … Reuters - 14 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A mountain lion ventured into the center of a crowded Southern California city on Tuesday, and was shot and killed when authorities had trouble … More »Mountain lion wanders into California city center, is …
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A mountain lion ventured into the center of a crowded Southern California city on Tuesday, and was shot and killed when authorities had trouble corralling the animal in the courtyard of a building, police said.
Tropical storm update Aljazeera - Tue, May 22, 2012The hurricane season is off to an early start this year. Storms are rolling away on both sides of North America. More »Tropical storm update
The hurricane season is off to an early start this year. Storms are rolling away on both sides of North America.
- Study finds permafrost thaw, glacier melt releasing … Reuters - Tue, May 22, 2012
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Methane from underground reservoirs is streaming from thawing permafrost and receding glaciers, contributing to the greenhouse gas load … More »Study finds permafrost thaw, glacier melt releasing …
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Methane from underground reservoirs is streaming from thawing permafrost and receding glaciers, contributing to the greenhouse gas load in the atmosphere, a study led by scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has found.
Brazil fights illegal logging to protect Amazon nati … AFP - Tue, May 22, 2012Brazil said Monday it was working hard to stop illegal logging in Amazon rainforest land inhabited by the ethnic Awa people, a group said to be threatened with extin … More »Brazil fights illegal logging to protect Amazon nati …
Brazil said Monday it was working hard to stop illegal logging in Amazon rainforest land inhabited by the ethnic Awa people, a group said to be threatened with extinction.
Canadian sea activist facing charge vows to fight on Reuters - Mon, May 21, 2012BERLIN (Reuters) - Renowned marine conservationist Paul Watson, who is fighting extradition from Germany to Costa Rica over a 2002 campaign against shark finning, vowed … More »Canadian sea activist facing charge vows to fight on
BERLIN (Reuters) - Renowned marine conservationist Paul Watson, who is fighting extradition from Germany to Costa Rica over a 2002 campaign against shark finning, vowed on Monday that his fleet would head to the Antarctic without him to fight whaling.
- Emissions cut hiatus slows work to limit warming Reuters - Mon, May 21, 2012
BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Reluctance to raise ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions due to economic constraints is threatening progress towards limiting global warming, … More »Emissions cut hiatus slows work to limit warming
BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Reluctance to raise ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions due to economic constraints is threatening progress towards limiting global warming, delegates at United Nations' climate talks in Germany warned on Monday.
- Century's second Venus transit on June 6 IANS - Mon, May 21, 2012
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) In a rare celestial occurrence, Venus - the second planet from the Sun and the Earth's neighbour - will transit across the solar disc early June … More » Century's second Venus transit on June 6
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) In a rare celestial occurrence, Venus - the second planet from the Sun and the Earth's neighbour - will transit across the solar disc early June 6.
World weather in pictures Aljazeera - Mon, May 21, 2012A collection of weather pictures from all around the world. More »World weather in pictures
A collection of weather pictures from all around the world.
Storms lash Cannes, soaking film stars AFP - Mon, May 21, 2012Lashing wind and rain damaged the roof of a Cannes screening room, organisers said Monday, after soaked stars were left shivering on the red-carpet by a freak storm at … More »Storms lash Cannes, soaking film stars
Lashing wind and rain damaged the roof of a Cannes screening room, organisers said Monday, after soaked stars were left shivering on the red-carpet by a freak storm at the Riviera film festival.
Trans-Pacific 'ring of fire' eclipse wows sky-gazers AFP - Mon, May 21, 2012Millions of sky-gazers got the spectacle of a lifetime as a "ring of fire" solar eclipse crossed the Pacific from Asia to the United States, where it triggered whoops … More »Trans-Pacific 'ring of fire' eclipse wows sky-gazers
Millions of sky-gazers got the spectacle of a lifetime as a "ring of fire" solar eclipse crossed the Pacific from Asia to the United States, where it triggered whoops at festive viewing parties.
Atlantic hurricane season gets underway Aljazeera - Mon, May 21, 2012The east coast of the US is bracing itself for some wet and windy weather as Tropical Storm Alberto passes nearby. More »Atlantic hurricane season gets underway
The east coast of the US is bracing itself for some wet and windy weather as Tropical Storm Alberto passes nearby.
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