EU reaffirms 2C climate goal after US says unworkable
Washington wants a more flexible approach to a new U.N. climate agreement due to be negotiated by 2015
The seeds of food inflation in southern Africa
Should the distribution of seeds for crucial crops be left in the hands of so few, especially in developing economies?
Philippines: World Vision readies to respond to floods
Mass evacuation of hundreds of thousands from parts of Manila and other cities is under way as torrential rain and floods threaten to engulf the capital.
Monsoon rains swamp Philippine capital
Heavy rains force nearly 270,000 people to flee their homes; more flooding expected in the north
Ernesto likely to reach hurricane strength, hit Mexico's Yucatan
Flood and mudslide warnings have been issued for Yucatan and Belize
Deforestation fuels temperature hikes around Mt. Kilimanjaro
Tanzanian region's cool, misty weather is giving way to dry, hotter conditions
Ernesto strengthens, takes aim at Mexico's Yucatan
Tropical storm Ernesto is expected to become a hurricane on Tuesday