Environment

UNICEF set to distribute aid to Madagascar’s cyclone victims

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Cyclones tear through Madagascar every year.

UN warns of unequal exposure to environmental health risks within Europe

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A park on the banks of Lake Geneva, Switzerland, covered entirely in ice.

Madagascar: UNICEF gears up to help victims of deadly cyclone

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Flood waters in Madagascar after Cyclone Bingiza struck the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar on 14...

Toxic Waters Threaten Johannesburg

The discovery of gold was the reason for the birth and the rise of Johannesburg, long called the "City of Gold." But a century later, those same mines, where toxic water has built up in abandoned shafts and may leak into South Africa's water supply,...