Associated Press
A German City's Long Focus on the Sun
20 Temmuz 2007
Rolf Disch has harnessed the sun in his city of Freiburg, starting with his own house. It looks like an upside-down Apollo spacecraft and...
US study finds that plug-in hybrid cars could reduce greenhouse gas emissions
20 Temmuz 2007
If American motorists would use rechargeable "plug-in" hybrid-electric vehicles in large numbers, the United States could see a significant...
Snowless in a warming world, ski resort in French Alps bids adieu
20 Temmuz 2007
Muddy slopes, slushy peaks, unused lifts – this town in the French Alps is living out the nightmare of many a ski resort in a century...
Robot air attack squadron bound for Iraq
16 Temmuz 2007
'Reaper' packs bombs, missiles. By Charles J. Hanley
Paris launches bike service to cut traffic, pollution
16 Temmuz 2007
The City of Light wants to be the city that bikes.
Dozens of wildfires ravage the West
9 Temmuz 2007
Dozens of families fled their homes as a wildfire raced out of a canyon in the Black Hills, destroying 27 houses and killing one homeowner...
House Balks at Bush Order for New Powers
5 Temmuz 2007
President Bush this month is giving an obscure White House office new powers over regulations affecting health, worker safety and the...
Bush Commutes Libby Prison Sentence
4 Temmuz 2007
President Bush commuted the sentence of former aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby Monday, sparing him from a 2 1/2-year prison term in the CIA...
Oil spill only adds to flooding worries
3 Temmuz 2007
The flood is bad enough, engulfing homes to the rooftops and turning neighborhoods into floating junkyards of children's toys and family...
WHO: 77,000 die annually in Asia-Pacific from climate change
29 Haziran 2007
International experts will meet next month to discuss the threat to health posed by global warming, which directly or indirectly...
Rich nations accused of 'green imperialism'
28 Haziran 2007
Asian business and government leaders have accused rich countries of hypocrisy, saying they run polluting industries with cheap labour in...
Deadly heat wave persists in Europe
26 Haziran 2007
Southeastern Europe continued to sizzle under an intense heat wave Monday, with temperatures over 38 degrees Celsius leading to the deaths...
Extreme heat blamed for 30 deaths in Europe
25 Haziran 2007
Southeastern Europe baked in searing temperatures yesterday, with nearly 30 deaths blamed on the heat in recent days across the region.
White House near decision to close Gitmo
22 Haziran 2007
The Bush administration is nearing a decision to close the Guantanamo Bay detainee facility and move its terror suspects to military...
China flood death toll rises to 128
21 Haziran 2007
Severe flooding in China has left at least 128 people dead and 24 missing, with direct economic losses passing the $US1 billion ($A1.2...
Big Tax on Big Oil Advances in Senate
20 Haziran 2007
A proposal to hit oil companies with $29 billion in new taxes advanced in the Senate on Tuesday, targeting the money to energy...
Pentagon: Iraqi violence still rising
14 Haziran 2007
Violence in Iraq, as measured by casualties among troops and civilians, has edged higher despite the U.S.-led security push in Baghdad, the...
Spain's jellyfish invasion tied to warming
13 Haziran 2007
Less rainfall cited as one factor, so is overfishing of predators
Lieberman Urges Iran Air Strike
12 Haziran 2007
Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday the United States should consider a military strike against Iran because of Tehran's involvement in Iraq.
Turkish Officials: Troops Enter Iraq
7 Haziran 2007
Several thousand Turkish troops crossed into northern Iraq early Wednesday to chase Kurdish guerrillas who operate from bases there,...
Global warming or not, ocean is rising over Pacific islands
5 Haziran 2007
The people of the Central Pacific do not need science to understand one possible effect of global warming.
Judges at Guantanamo throw out 2 cases
5 Haziran 2007
Cuba - With one word — "unlawful" — the only two war-crimes trials against Guantanamo detainees fell apart in a single day, marking a...
Bush sees South Korea model for Iraq
1 Haziran 2007
President Bush envisions a long-term U.S. troop presence in Iraq similar to the one in South Korea where American forces have helped...
Germany, U.S. agree on need to fight global warming but divided on how
1 Haziran 2007
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Wednesday stressed their agreement on the...
