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Iceland Whaling Whales Animal Rights Hunt

Japan Vows to Continue Scientific Whaling Despite IWC Vote for Tighter Sanctions

International Whaling Commission votes to adopt key elements of international judgment on whaling

Great Barrier Reef Coral Growth Rate Falls by 40% in 40 Years 'Due to Ocean Acidification'

Ocean acidification from human activity "hammering" coral reef growth in Australia.

40-Million-Year-Old Asian Monsoon is 'Closely Linked to Global Climate'

A study has found proof of the close link between Asian monsoons and the global climate while showing the phenomenon existed 40 million years ago.

Gas Hydrate: China to Start Commercial Production of 'Flammable Ice' by 2030

China will ramp up research into potential energy source from 2017

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Proposed Textbooks in Texas 'Contain False Information on Climate Change'

Report shows distortions and bias in proposed textbooks to be approved in Texas in November

Philippines' Mayon Volcano 'Hazardous Eruption' Imminent: Thousands Evacuated as Critical Alert Raised

Mayon volcano could erupt within weeks says Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Shakes Tokyo but Fukushima Nuclear Plant Undamaged

Japan Meteorological Agency says no tsunami warning after earthquake.

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer: How the Climate has Changed

Attempts to reduce CFCs have actually contributed to global greenhouse gas levels, a factor in climate change.

'Megathrust' Earthquakes along Pacific Ring of Fire Predicted by Scientists

Earthquakes above Magnitude 9 are 'possible in subduction zones along the Ring of Fire'.

Bardarbunga Volcano Eruption 1,000 Years Ago 'Created Nordic Legend Ragnarok'

Expert says cold winters that follow eruption could have sparked myth of Ragnarok.

Japan Tops Agenda at 65th International Whaling Commission Meeting in Slovenia

Japan's whaling operation leads agenda at IWC meeting.

Hurricane Odile: Category 4 Storm Makes Landfall in Mexico Holiday Resort

Hurricane Odile hits holiday resort of Los Cabos in western Mexico.

Antarctic Glaciers Melting at Fastest Rate Ever, Finds Study

Scientists warn most glaciers on land will melt rapidly in 200 years.

Typhoon Kalmaegi Slams into Philippines: Warnings of Landslides, Flooding and Storm Surges

Typhoon Kalmaegi hits north-eastern Philippines with 100mph blasts of wind

1. Northern Lights or aurora borealis near the village of Vik, in southern Iceland

Northern Lights Expected to Illuminate British Skies

British star gazer's are anticipating nature's greatest light show, the aurora borealis.

Brazil: Amazon Rainforest Destruction Rate 'Up by 29%'

Brazil government warns deforestation rate is increasing again in the Amazon rainforest

UN: Ozone Layer Shows First Sign of Recovery

In the first review in four years, UN confirms that the ozone layer is "well on track" for recovery.

Nuclear Diet: 'Extremophile' Bacteria that Eats Radioactive Waste Discovered in Peak District

Bacteria that survives by feeding on nuclear waste has potential in future of waste disposal.

Volcano Theory Challenged: Mantle Plumes Do Not Exist Say Scientists

'Textbook theory' about how volcanoes work may be wrong, scientists say.

Volcano Tornadoes Filled with Toxic Gas Emerge from Iceland's Holuhraun

Fire fountains filmed coming from Holuhraun above Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano.

Carbon Emissions Hit Record Levels Last Year, Says WMO

World Meteorological Organisation releases data showing fastest carbon emissions rate last year.

India: Solar Power Could 'Turn Saltwater Drinkable in Rural Communities' According to New MIT Research

MIT researchers show desalination technology electrodialysis could create clean drinking water.

Kashmir Floods Pictures: 'We Will Reach You, Don't Panic' - Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declares floods "national level disaster"

Iceland's Bardarbunga Volcano: Nasa's Terra Satellite Photographs Eruptions from Space

NASA's Terra satellite spies eruption hotspots north of Dyngjujokull glacier in Bardarbunga volcano.

Hawaii in State of Emergency as Volcano Lava Flows Towards Homes

The lava flow from Kilauea volcano is now less than a mile from houses in Ka'ohe Homesteads.

Stop Vulture Poisoning Now: Warning as Species Under Threat of Extinction

Vultures could become extinct due to poisonous drug, Diclofenac, available in Spain and Italy.

Evolutionary History of Life on Earth Pushed Back 60 Million Years

Scientists discover oxygen-producing life forms were present on Earth three billion years ago.

Dendrogramma: Two Deep Sea 'Mushroom-Like' Species Discovered off Australian Coast

Two unclassifiable species have been found on the south-east Australian continental slope

Kashmir Floods: Dozens of Wedding Guests Feared Dead After Bus Plunges into Flooded Gorge

Bus carrying up to 70 wedding guests swept away by rising waters in Kashmir.

Amazon Indians strip, tie up and beat illegal loggers

PHOTO REPORT: Amazon Indian Warriors Beat and Strip Illegal Loggers in Battle for Jungle's Future

Photographer Lunae Parracho follows Ka'apor warriors in the search for illegal loggers in the Amazon.

100 Million-Year-Old Extinct Volcano Discovered Beneath Pacific Ocean

Scientists find ancient seamount 300km from Jarvis Island.

Ancient Egypt: World's Oldest Pyramid 'Ruined' by Restorers

The Step Pyramid of Djoser is said to be at risk of being destroyed by the company contracted to restore it

Grey Seals More than Doubled in Thames Estuary since Last Year, Says ZSL

The number of seals increased from 685 to 938 in the Greater Thames Estuary

Mount Paektu: UK Scientists Study Illusive Volcano in North Korea 1,000 Years After Last Eruption

British scientists given access to North Korea volcano Mount Paektu.

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