Environment

Citing sea ice melt, UN urges stronger measures to protect fragile Arctic environment

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The impact of climate change on icebergs and glaciers.

Fukushima suffering continues, but nuclear regulations make the public pay

A new Greenpeace International report, Fukushima Fallout: Nuclear business makes people pay and suffer, details how the serious flaws in nuclear regulations worldwide leave the public, not nuclear plant operators or suppliers of key equipment, to pay...

UNICEF seeks nearly US$7 million for tens of thousands of flood victims in Mozambique

UNICEF is seeking US$6.8 million to meet the needs of tens of thousands of children and women affected by severe flooding of the Limpopo River in Mozambique.

U.S. Groups React to New Mexico Power Plant Agreement

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San Juan Generating Station, with the San Juan Coal Mine to the left.