Reopening Siberian plant to save jobs, raises fear of harm to world's largest freshwater lake Management of a paper mill on the shore ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - For the first 45 years of his life, Ted Cross was oblivious to the birds around him. Then, ...
A hippopotamus killed a member of Democratic Republic of Congo government forces at Virunga National Park while he was fishing illegally, a local environmental NGO said Saturday. Bantu Lukamba of the IDPE non-governmental organisation told AFP that Private Sebagendi was killed Thursday ...
In warming Arctic, 2 German ships traversing Northeast Passage Two German merchant ships have traversed the fabled Northeast Passage after global warming and melting ice opened a route from South Korea along Russia's Arctic coast to Siberia. Now the German-owned ships are ...
Argentina can lay claim to the world's largest crater field, a volcanic area in Patagonia known as the "Devil's Slope," according to a study released Tuesday. Covering 400 square kilometers (154 square miles), the Bajada del Diablo field is peppered with at ...
On continent's boggy Arctic fringe, scientists search for signs of future climate calamity Only a squawk from a sandhill crane broke the Arctic silence — and a low gurgle of bubbles, a watery whisper of trouble repeated in countless spots around the ...
Billions of beetles, wildfire spread imperil the northern forests of a warmer world A veil of smoke settled over the forest in the shadow of the St. Elias Mountains, in a wilderness whose spruce trees stood tall and gray, a deathly gray ...
This photo taken Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, shows a general view of the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric plant in southern Siberia.Russian authorities were reportedly warned in 1998 that Siberia's massive Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power plant had fallen into serious neglect and was unsafe, more than ...
Rescuers on Sunday found more bodies from the disaster at Russia's biggest hydroelectric power station, raising the death toll to 69, as search efforts went into their final stage, officials said. Only six people are now officially listed as missing from Monday's ...
The confirmed death toll from the disaster at Russia's largest hydroelectric plant rose to 69 on Sunday, with six people still listed as missing, a spokesman for the search and rescue team said. "The toll from the accident has risen to 69," ...
The confirmed death toll from the disaster at Russia's largest hydroelectric plant rose to 66 on Saturday, with nine people still listed as missing, a spokesman for the search and rescue team said. "Two more bodies have been found which means that ...
Some 58 workers were still missing Thursday three days after a flood engulfed a Siberian hydroelectric power station as the death toll climbed to 17, in the latest calamity to hit the Russian energy industry. Teams of divers and even robots were ...
