Illegal Gold Rush Destroying Amazon Rainforest – Study
By Anastasia Moloney
BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
A rise in small-scale illegal gold mining is destroying swathes of the Amazon rainforest, according to research released on...
Bug Business – Cockroaches Corralled by The Millions in China to...
By Thomas Suen and Ryan Woo
JINAN, China (Reuters)
In the near pitch-dark, you can hear them before you see them - millions of cockroaches scuttling...
Rich and Poor Struggle to Shoulder Losses from Devastating Storms
By Megan Rowling and Sonia Elks
KATOWICE, Poland (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
The devastation caused by powerful storms is a growing threat to both poor and rich...
Naturalist Attenborough Urges Climate Meet to Tackle ‘Greatest Threat in Thousands...
By Barbara Lewis and Anna Koper
KATOWICE, Poland (Reuters)
British broadcaster and environmentalist David Attenborough on Monday urged world leaders, meeting in Poland to agree ways...
Aftershocks Rattle Cleanup Efforts after Powerful Alaskan Earthquake
By Yereth Rosen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters)
Aftershocks from Friday's powerful Alaskan earthquake continued to pound the area around Anchorage on Saturday, as workers strove to patch...
Search On for 1,276 Now Missing after California’s Deadliest Wildfire
By Terray Sylvester and Steve Holland
PARADISE, Calif. (Reuters)
The number of people missing after California's deadliest and most destructive wildfire jumped on Saturday to 1,276,...