Environment

Global warming may have ‘devastating’ effects on rice: study

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- As carbon dioxide rises due to the burning of…

Dozens feared killed in Karachi heatwave: charity

KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- Dozens of people are feared to have died in a heatwave gripping Pakistan's largest city Karachi…

Animal and plant species vanishing fast, as conservationists try to save them from extinction

  by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Animal and plant species are vanishing at an accelerating…

Watch: Timelapse – Observatory captures Hawaii volcano eruption

https://youtu.be/Frg9tY5JO3I (Timelapse images from the Gemini telescope showing lightning and ash cloud at summit of the Kilauea volcano in Hawai)…

In photos: Young INC members in Japan help clean up public places, join worldwide clean-up drive

  Armed with their brooms, trash bags, and other cleaning materials, young Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) members in…

Toss back big fish, especially females: study

TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- When fishing, local laws often require anglers to throw back any fish that are too…

California becomes first US state to require solar on new homes

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California on Wednesday became the first US state to require solar panels on all…

New Zealand sinkhole reveals glimpse into 60,000-year-old volcano

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A new sinkhole on a North Island farm as deep as four double-decker buses and almost…

Look: Traumatized bears, wolves find solace at Greek sanctuary

NYMFAIO, Greece (AFP) -- Orphaned as an infant, three-year-old Patrick takes a wary view of visitors. He crouches low, licks his…

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