Power cut as severe storm batters Britain

It's raining cats and dogs out there!" Winds of more than 80mph are battering parts of the UK, as what forecasters have called an "exceptional" storm sweeps through the British Isles. Traffic chaos: Read the latest...

Very High Waves Batter Vietnam while the Sea Rises along the Mediterranean

"High ocean tides battering Vietnam's southern coast have swept away or damaged dozens of homes and led authorities to evacuate scores of residents. "Very high waves completely destroyed 18 houses and damaged 17...

Shorelnes From Alaska to India Now Reporting Rising Sea Levels

"As scientists warn of rising seas from global warming, more and more reports are coming in from villages like this one on Papua New Guinea's New Britain island of flooding from unprecedented high tides. It's...

TIDE POWER PROJECT PLANNED

A TIDAL energy project could provide a third of Scotland's power and create hundreds of jobs, energy firms claim.Scottish Power and Norwegian oil giants Statoil aim to build a device on the bed of the Pentland Firth to produce 1000 megawatts of power - as much as all...

RSPB Makes Investment in Dee Wildlife

The RSPB purchased 194 hectares of saltmarsh and adjacent farmland at Burton Marsh Farm, which will in addition allow access to manage around 1,000 hectares of grazable saltmarsh on the English side of the estuary. This strategic purchase now connects the existing land...

Imagine Running Into A Plastic Trash Vortex

This is some scary stuff.  A plastic trash vortex in the middle of the Pacific Ocean which can grow to the size of Texas.  "Because plastic doesn't break down the way organic material does, ocean currents...

Was Hurricane Katrina the worst hurricane ever to hit the United States?

Hurricane Katrina was the most expensive. But not the greatest loss of life.

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