Europe's cold snap claims more victims, travel hit
KIEV/LONDON (Reuters) - Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims Sunday, brought widespread disruption to transport services, and left thousands without power with warnings that...
DANA BEYERLE: Whooping cranes stay put
Those nine juvenile whooping cranes that were grounded in Alabama while the federal government and whooping crane restoration project managers worked out red tape aren't following their ultralight migration leaders as hoped....
The Barrow whale rescue what really happened
Once Roy Ahmaogak decided to report three gray whales trapped in the ice near Barrow rather than leave them to their natural fate, it was probably inevitable that their story would wind up in Hollywood....
Eastern European death toll hits 150 as big freeze continues across continent
The Italian capital is usually blessed by a moderate climate but the snowfall prompted authorities stop visitors from entering the historic Colosseum....
Russian Drill Nears 14-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Lake
After 20 years of drilling, a team of Russian researchers is close to breaching the prehistoric Lake Vostok, which has been trapped deep beneath Antarctica for the last 14 million years....
Touching the oldest water on Earth
Pythons apparently wiping out Everglades mammals
Concerns grow over volcanic eruptions
New research is changing scientists' understanding of the timing of volcanic eruptions....
Land plants triggered a series of ice ages on Earth
Forget global warming - it's Cycle 25 we need to worry about
Gigures suggest that we could even be heading for a mini ice age to rival the 70-year temperature drop that saw frost fairs held on the Thames in the 17th Century....
Bhopal's Ramsar Site threatened
If today this Ramsar Site has ceased to be a bird area of significance the local government has to be held squarely responsible for the policies it adopted for its acute exploitation for generating tourism revenues...
Bitter cold records (and thermostats) broken in Alaska
All time coldest record nearly broken, but Murphy's Law intervenes as thermostat breaks...
Volcanic eruptions emerge as lead cause for Little Ice Age
The Little Ice Age began in the late 13th century, scientists now posit, and lasted about 400 years. Some regions cooled significantly. A series of volcanic eruptions has become a leading culprit....
Plants Blooming Early From Unseasonably Warm Weather
The calendar may say February, but it doesn't feel like it. Temperatures are expected to hit 60 degrees today and while that's good for us, it may not bode well for early blooming plants. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of NY...
Are jellyfish hijacking the world's oceans?
Top Climate Scientist on Need for Clean Energy Action
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