Ivory Coast's forgotten acrid waste

It may have led to at least 16 deaths and more than 100,000 needing medical treatment, but how can people forget such thing after only 3 years?   " Thousands of victims say they have yet to receive compensation - or say that what they have been given - around $500...

China's Olympic Goal: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue

"BEIJING: Every day, 27 monitoring stations across the city measure air pollution to determine if the skies above this national capital can officially be designated as blue. It is not an act of whimsy: With Beijing preparing to play host to the 2008 Olympics next August, the...