Новости по теме environment

Hurricane defies gravity in Britain A hurricane has stopped and turned backwards a waterfall in Great Britain.

28 October 2014 20:00

Plan won't save Great Barrier Reef: Australian scientists Australian government plans to protect the Great Barrier Reef are inadequate, short-sighted and will not prevent its decline.

28 October 2014 13:47

Tropical Storm Hanna forms off Nicaragua, Honduras coasts Nicaragua and Honduras were bracing for severe weather after Tropical Storm Hanna formed off the Caribbean coast.

28 October 2014 11:59

French protester killed by 'explosion', questions over police involvement A protester who died during a clash at the site of a contested French dam project was wounded by "an explosion''.

28 October 2014 10:09

5.2 magnitude earthquake in northern Greece A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck northern Greece early, the country's earthquake observatory said, with no reports of victims or major damage.

25 October 2014 13:44

Australia's angry birds swoop to protect young Every year in spring, Australians are seen wearing bicycle helmets with spikes on top or caps that have images of eyes on their back.

24 October 2014 14:52

Australia hopeful of revised Antarctic sanctuary success Australia said it was hopeful of winning support for its plan to create a vast marine reserve off east Antarctica, after revising the proposal to make it smaller.

20 October 2014 14:55

DiCaprio teams with Netflix on gorilla documentary Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio has teamed up with online streaming service Netflix for a documentary about endangered mountain gorillas in east Africa.

18 October 2014 13:33

Hurricane Gonzalo arrives in Bermuda: US forecasters Hurricane Gonzalo struck Bermuda Friday as a strong category two storm, the US National Hurricane Center said.

18 October 2014 12:35

Hurricane Gonzalo bears down on the Bahamas Hurricane Gonzalo churned in the Atlantic, bringing intense winds and threatening to deluge the Bahamas, US forecasters said.

16 October 2014 10:57

Collapsible wings help eagle fight air turbulence Soaring eagles tuck in their wings when encountering turbulence to avoid damaging their muscles, scientists suggested.

15 October 2014 15:17

She-bear rescues her trapped cub A cub was trapped on top of a tree, and the she-bear rushed to save her baby.

14 October 2014 12:15

Eastern China set for record-hot summers: study By 2024, more than half of summers in eastern China will be as hot as in 2013, when the region was hit by a record-busting heatwave and devastating drought.

13 October 2014 13:36

Powerful typhoon churns towards Japan Powerful Typhoon Vongfong churned towards Japan, injuring at least a dozen people as it pounded the southern Okinawan islands with ferocious winds and driving rain.

11 October 2014 15:37

Leonardo DiCaprio to be invited to Kazakhstan's EXPO-2017 There are plans to invite "green" celebrities, such as Leonardo DiCaprio, for EXPO-2017 in Astana.

11 October 2014 15:17

Jellyfish in Kazakhstan? A resident of Ust-Kamenogorsk in Kazakhstan has made a video purporting to show jellyfish in a local water pond.

10 October 2014 18:23

Kerry on climate change: Time running out for action US Secretary of State John Kerry issued a stark warning about the mounting effects of climate change, saying time was running out for real action.

10 October 2014 12:30

Woman survives 17 days lost in Australian rainforest A woman missing for more than two weeks in a rugged Australian rainforest has stumbled out alive after surviving a chase by a crocodile and eating small fish.

09 October 2014 14:32

Thousands march worldwide for rhino, elephant protection Thousands marched in Africa to pressure governments to do more to stop the poaching industry that many fear is driving rhinos and elephants to the brink of extinction.

05 October 2014 14:12

'Vaccinated' mosquitos released in Rio to combat dengue Thousand mosquitos immunized against dengue fever have been released in Brazil as part of an innovative attempt to curb the spread of the tropical sickness.

03 October 2014 17:30

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