The little known Indian analyst at Goldman Sachs has become a cause célèbre -- or a doomsday prophet -- for his forecasts about oil prices He calls it the "super-spike" theory, predicated on rising demand for crude and limitations in refining capacity.

Millions remained stranded in China on Monday ahead of the biggest holiday of the year as parts of the country suffered their coldest winter in a century.

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California's delicate marine environment could be threatened by the declining numbers of sea otters decimated by pollution, commercial fishing, and mysterious brain infections, scientists say. "When the otters are gone the kelp forests change to a

In these days when we worry about global warming, it takes great chutzpah or ignorance, or both, to proceed with a plan to induce major environmental changes.... Chaos theory suggests that a minor perturbation in some corner has some large result elsewhe

More than a million animals, including elephants, buffaloes, ostriches, lions, giraffes and a rare type of stork, have been unexpectedly seen living and migrating across Southern Sudan

The usual choices for potatoes include baked, mashed or french fried, but a new study suggests another option: plastic.

MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Crews from Keyspan worked through the evening to fix a natural gas leak that brought downtown Manchester to a standstill on Thursday. The area is was finally deemed safe late in the afternoon, people were permitted to

This fantastic and elusive newly declared species evolved apparently due to its long term separation from the broader asian populations of leopards. It has the largest teeth for its size of all the cats. Human activity is their only current threat

A Danish scientist said the idea of a "global temperatue" and global warming is more political than scientific.