Environment

Tropical Storm Ana heads toward Hawaii, gaining strength

Tropical Storm Ana, churning in the Pacific Ocean, was forecast to become a hurricane bearing 90-

Los Angeles mayor vows to cut water use by 20 percent over drought

The mayor of Los Angeles aims to reduce local water use by 20 percent over the next three years t

Gonzalo becomes major hurricane over open Atlantic waters

Hurricane Gonzalo strengthened to become a major Category 3 hurricane on Tuesday as it moved away

Conservation groups sue U.S. government over wolverine protection

Wildlife conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

Powerful earthquake strikes off El Salvador, one dead

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck late on Monday off the coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua and w

Treasury Wine Estates waters vines underground to combat climate change

Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (TWE.AX) is testing technology to water vines underground and is expand

Fay downgraded after brushing Bermuda with high winds, rain

 Tropical Storm Fay lost strength after briefly reaching a Category 1 hurricane in the Atlantic o

As nuclear waste piles up, South Korea faces storage crisis

Among the usual commercials for beer, noodles and cars on South Korean TV, one item stands in mar

Colombian farmers sue BP over pipeline's environmental impact: FT

Seventy-three farmers from Colombia are suing BP Plc alleging the company negligently managed the

Cyclone Hudhud blasts India's east coast, at least five dead

Cyclone Hudhud blasted India's eastern seaboard on Sunday with gusts of up to 195 km per hour (ov