Environment and nature
May 17, 2013
Alaska volcano continues to erupt, with lava, ash
May 16, 2013
New study: Fracking hasn't polluted Arkansas water
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A new study says natural gas drilling, or fracking, hasn't contaminated drinking water wells in Arkansas but researchers say the geology there is more of a natural
May 16, 2013
UK officials: BP not seeking gov't help with spill
LONDON (AP) — BP is seeking to stop paying millions of dollars in what it calls spurious compensation claims stemming from the catastrophic 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
May 16, 2013
Residents shout 'Protest!' over refinery in China
May 16, 2013
Indonesia extends forest-clearing ban for 2 years
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has extended a landmark ban on clearing primary rainforests and peatlands for another two years, a move greeted by environmentalists with praise a








