A "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas-Louisiana coast this year is likely to be the biggest ever and last longer than ever before, with marine life affected for hundreds of miles, a scientist warned."It's definitely the worst we've seen in th
There's a lot of speculation these days over who is to blame for our rising gas prices. But one thing is for certain: drilling for oil off our coasts won't get us out of this predicament. Yet the threat of offshore drilling -- and its disastrous environm
Al Gore took a big risk when he called on us to get 100% of our electricity from cheap, clean sources within 10 years. It's an achievable goal, but it's already under attack from the oil and coal companies. They're calling his plan unrealistic, impossibl
Victims of the silent insects that gnawed for years on the state's forests litter the yards and streets of this community, once lush with leafy oaks that are now bare and dead. Some remain standing, limbs stiff and brittle, looming over power lines
We need your help to ensure that the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are protected for generations to come. The Co-Trustees of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument released a Draft Monument Management Plan that describes how they will
The world needs leaders with the vision to forge New Deal-type policies to tackle the potentially disastrous combination of climate change, high inflation and economic slowdown, a British think-tank said
Scientists of Madrid(CSIC) have developed an environmentally friendly cooling technology that does not harm the ozone layer. Sunstroke author Dr David Kagan explains the principles in Doomwatch Legacy. Developed for Space Exploration. Now Earthbound.
DORCHESTER, Mass. (CBS) ― A lightning strike injured 10 people seeking shelter from heavy rain under a tree in Dorchester, Mass. Sunday afternoon, Boston police said.The massive strike hit the tree before hitting some of the people underneath it.
Tropical storm Cristobal was forecast to move "parallel and very close" to the North Carolina coast Sunday morning, but the storm is not expected to make landfall along the eastern U.S. shores.
