RUSUTSU, Japan - The Group of Eight leading industrial nations on Tuesday endorsed halving world emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050, edging forward in the battle against global warming but stopping short of tough, nearer-term targets.
Oceans cover almost three-quarters of our planet's surface, yet these vital, life-giving waters are facing serious environmental threats if a new federal rule is enacted this summer by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).
Fisheries are collapsin
A new government assessment of coral reefs in the United States has grim news: About half of the remaining coral reefs are at best "fair" and at worst near death.
Oceans cover almost three-quarters of our planet's surface, yet these vital, life-giving waters are facing serious environmental threats if a new federal rule is enacted this summer by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMF
Some fish 'largely depleted' as result, government task force reports
MSNBC staff and news service reports
updated 5:31 p.m. ET, Mon., July. 7, 2008
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - U.S. coral reef ecosystems have declined in recent years and about half are c
Monday, July 07, 2008
The World of 2108
Category: Blogging
Commentary by Captain Paul Watson
I was asked recently what I thought the world would be like in 100 years. The question was meant to solicit if I am an optimist or a pessimist
The 23-year-old has returned to Lesotho, a place close to his heart and the home of his charity Sentebale, set up in his mother's memory.
He is spending three weeks in the African kingdom with more than 20 colleagues from the Household Cavalry's Blues