Voice of America
| Aug 22, 2012
As the worst drought in decades dries up U.S corn supplies, some are seeing the virtues of sorghum, a crop that originated in Africa. Sorghum, a cereal grass, is a minor part of the America's harvest today. But, as the climate changes, experts bel...
ABC News (Australia)
| Aug 10, 2012
Global food prices have risen 6 per cent in July as extreme weather hits key food producing regions such as America's abundant grain belt. But the fear is that things could get worse before they get better.
Al Jazeera English
| Jul 22, 2011
The UN is worried that climate change may aggravate threats to international peace and security. Island nations want a UN "green helmet" peacekeeping force to intervene in conflicts caused by shrinking resources. Is this a real threat or a diversion?
World Bank
| Nov 18, 2012
A new World Bank report warns that the Earth is steaming to an existence four degrees Celsius hotter by the end of the century, which would trigger a cataclysmic cascade of changes, including dought, vanishing crop land and a rise in sea levels th...
Although March saw record warmth, officials say back-to-back La Nina events are also behind the drier than normal conditions. NBC’s Anne Thompson r...
Extreme hail and flooding paralyze parts of Texas. CNN's Early Start reports.
At least six people have been killed as tornadoes tear through parts of the US state of Texas
Patricia Lopez and Atyka Ditto share their story of the moment a tornado hit one of their homes in Northern Texas.
