Hurricane Ike powers toward Cuba, Gulf
Hurricane Ike, roaring toward Cuba with 215kmh winds, is expected to sweep into the Gulf of Mexico where it could threaten the US oil patch and possibly New Orleans.
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British military reacting to climate change
Climate change is forcing the British military to tailor its strategy and equipment for more extreme weather, a junior defense minister said Wednesday.
Hurricanes, floods show risks of climate change
Atlantic hurricanes and floods in India are reminders of the risks of ever more extreme weather linked to a changing climate, the head of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) said on Monday.
