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Australia: Shark cull begins – conservationists angry
The Western Australian government killed its first shark over the weekend as part of a controversial culling program that has…
Is Tourism ruining our holiday spots? Q & A with filmmaker
A new documentary suggests tourism is out of control in parts of the world, irreversibly damaging the environment and indigenous…
USA: Lake Superior freezes over (VIDEO)
For the first time in five years, visitors to Lake Superior’s Wisconsin shore can experience the winter beauty of the…
USA – High winds derail train cars (VIDEO)
Gusty winds apparently blew 58 large containers off a train 13 miles west of Helena near the small community of…
Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week
Another frantic week for New Zealand weatherwise, as we’ve endured an earthquake, high winds from an ex-cyclone, and finally the…
Hawaii – Kilauea erupts (VIDEO)
Large round bubbles of lava started splattering on the surface of a lava lake on the Hawaiian island of Kilauea…
USA – More snow for Eastern Sea Board
Dangerous cold and treacherous driving conditions left millions of Americans along the Eastern Seaboard stuck at home Wednesday. And, try…
China: Televised sunrise in Beijing as smog blankets city
The smog has become so thick in Beijing that the city’s natural light-starved masses have begun flocking to huge digital…
Ex-cyclone June passing near Norfolk Is, next stop NZ
Updated: 5:41am — Ex-tropical cyclone June is currently passing to the southwest of Norfolk Island and is expected to continue…
New Zealand pledges funds to help Cyclone-hit Tonga
New Zealand has donated hundreds of emergency shelter kits and a further $300,000 to help residents of cyclone-hit Tonga. Thousands…
