Industrialized nations excluding the United States are planning cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of between 15 and 21 percent
More beaches could be shut in northwestern France due to health fears over toxic algae, conservationists warned on Monday,
CLIMATE change will inflict more than $37 billion worth of damage to the Great Barrier Reef over the next
MANILA (AFP) - The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned Asia Pacific countries that they could be vulnerable to
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - Canada's government was investigating an oil sands company after hundreds of ducks that landed on
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A heavy metal believed to be benign in the state's coastal waters does in fact pose
OUAGADOUGOU, With signs that people are developing diseases linked to arsenic poisoning, the government said that it had turned
Industrial discharge and household wastewater have polluted a northern Chinese river so badly that the water is dark red
Water pollution may already have reached "alarming" levels in China following its industrialisation over the last three decades, the
China's smog-choked cities and contaminated waterways are leaving many people sick and unable to work, in turn fomenting unrest