Toyota Motor Corp plans to install solar panels on some Prius hybrids in its next remodeling, responding to growing demand for "green" cars amid record-high oil prices, a source briefed on the matter said on Monday.
Eight people were rescued in Hampton Harbor after their boat hit a rock and sank two miles from shore. New Hampshire Marine Patrol officials say 50-year-old Norma Curit of Sanford, Maine, was operating the 28-foot Carver
<p>As recession looms, a consensus has formed that governments now face a choice between saving the planet or saving the economy, and pale green policies look unlikely to hold in the oil-dependent countries that are focused on growth at all costs.</p>
Mexicans went out and planted more than 8 million trees across the country on Saturday as part of a government push to shed its reputation for environmental mismanagement and rampant illegal logging.
China has ordered the closure of 40 factories in a city close to Beijing in the run-up to the Olympics Games. The plants in the eastern port city of Tianjin have been ordered to stop production from late July. The move is the latest attempt by
An internal report put together by the World Bank and leaked to the Guardian claims that biofuels may be responsible for up to 75 percent of recent rises in food prices.
On its final voyage, the 25-year-old, 370-foot Russian trawler Komandarm Shcherbakov collected 3,000 tons of blue whiting fish from Denmark's Faroe Islands and ferried the catch to Nigeria. Three months later, the rust-riddled vessel sailed into this port
