catastrophe

In which I start on the premise that Bush is engaged in a holding action with the U.S. military being held hostage in Iraq in ransom for Bush's place in history as the non-loser of a catastrophic war. But if there's anything the last 4 years have demonstrated, it's that the world does not bend...

Singapore: The weather predictions for Asia in 2050 read like a script from a doomsday movie. Except many climatologists and green groups fear they will come true unless there is a concerted global effort to rein in greenhouse gas emissions. In the decades to come, Asia, home to more than half...

Pentagon warns of environmental catastrophe Climate change over the next 20 years could result in a global catastrophe costing millions of lives in wars and natural disasters. A secret report, suppressed by US defence chiefs and obtained by The Observer, warns that major European cities will...