Thursday, Jan 29th
Last update09:30:59 AM GMT
Environment New fears for species extinctions
Scientists have warned of an alarming increase in the extinction of animal species, because of threats to biodiversity and ecosystems.
The threats are posed by pollution, climate change and urban spread. The comments come two days ahead of a meeting of the Diversitas group of global experts on biodiversity in the South African city of Cape Town.
 At least seven people are dead as the result of a monster winter storm in the... |
 The world has entered an era of “global water bankruptcy” that is harming billions of people,... | ||
 A major winter storm is set to sweep the nation this weekend, bringing snow, sleet, ice... |
 The aurora could be visible across Canada and much of the northern tier of US states... |
