Two men walk down Pinckney Street on Beacon Hill during a winter storm in Boston
Two men walk down Pinckney Street on Beacon Hill during a winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts, February 5, 2014. Cities and towns in the Northeast declared a snow emergency in expectation of accumulations of a foot or more. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT)
A woman pulls a child on a sled across Charles Street during a winter storm in Boston
A woman pulls a child on a sled across Charles Street during a winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts, February 5, 2014. Cities and towns in the Northeast declared a snow emergency in expectation of accumulations of a foot or more. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
A King Charles Spaniel sports a winter coat while walking in the Public Garden during a winter storm in Boston
A King Charles Spaniel sports a winter coat while walking in the Public Garden during a winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts, February 5, 2014. Cities and towns in the Northeast declared a snow emergency in expectation of accumulations of a foot or more. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS SOCIETY)
A taxi cab drives down Storrow Drive during a winter storm in Boston
A taxi cab drives down Storrow Drive during a winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts, February 5, 2014. Cities and towns in the Northeast declared a snow emergency in expectation of accumulations of a foot or more. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
A US Postal worker delivers packages during a winter storm in Boston
A US Postal worker delivers packages during a winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts, February 5, 2014. Cities and towns in the Northeast declared a snow emergency in expectation of accumulations of a foot or more. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
A man rides his bike across a bridge during a winter storm in Boston
A man rides his bike across a bridge during a winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts, February 5, 2014. Cities and towns in the Northeast declared a snow emergency in expectation of accumulations of a foot or more. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
U.S. Farm Belt digging out from snowstorm; cold spell ahead
USA-WEATHER/CROPS:U.S. Farm Belt digging out from snowstorm; cold spell ahead
Germany to abstain at EU vote on new GMO maize
GERMANY-GMO/VOTE (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Germany to abstain at EU vote on new GMO maize
Winter storm hits northeastern U.S., eating into salt supply
USA-WEATHER/ (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-Winter storm hits northeastern U.S., eating into salt supply
EU Parliament calls for three binding climate targets for 2030
Members of the European Parliament have voted in favour of three climate and energy targets for 2030, rebuffing a Commission plan for just one fully binding goal