| Sun, 5 Feb 2012 Say farewell to classic summers in Godzone
| More floods, droughts and extreme weather events associated with the El Nino and La Nina cycles can be expected in New Zealand in a warming world, Auckland researchers predict. | A group of University of Auckland scientists looking at 700 years of climate records foun... | Adelaide weather is cold, drizzly, windy - in the middle of summer
| WHILE South Australia sweltered in late January, this week could be mistaken for autumn with lower than average temperatures and more rain on the way. | A top of just 20.5C was recorded yesterday and temperatures are set to stay in the low-to-mid 20s for the next week... | Northern NSW residents readying for muddy torrent from more flooding
| AS residents in the communities devastated by floods in Queensland and northern NSW return home, downstream towns are bracing for the water onslaught. | Forecasters have already issued flood warnings for towns along several rivers in the Darling basin into late March,... | First 'epic' Vt. flood brought change; will Irene?
| WATERBURY, Vt. (AP) — Twice in less than a century, Waterbury's 1827 Congregational Church, at the crest of a small rise on Main Street, has played a critical role in helping the community escape the ravages of the rising Winooski River and recover after epic floodw... | Somalia: Puntland President Statement at ICG meeting
H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud (Farole) | | 21st Meeting of the International Contact Group on Somalia Djibouti City, Djibouti 5-6 February 2012 | | Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Honorable Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen: | I am pleased to address th... | Era of Food Prices Always Falling Seen at End on Population, Cargill Says
| The era of food prices always falling has come to an end with the world population set to add another 2 billion people, according to Cargill Inc., the U.S. farm commodities trader. | The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization has said global food output m... | Heaviest snowfall in decades wreaks havoc across Europe
A truck clears snow in Burgos, Ukraine. More than 120 people died in the country owing to the poor weather conditions. Photograph: Cesar Manso/AFP/Getty Images | Freezing weather paralysed parts of central and southern Europe over the weekend, with Bosnia and Italy expe... | Greece debt talks on 'knife-edge'
| Greece's prime minister is pressing his political allies to support a rescue package in order to avoid a government default, after his finance minister warned that just hours remain to secure a deal. | Lucas Papademos called an emergency meeting after Finance Minister... | |
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