Friday, June 27th, 2008
For the first time in recorded history, the North Pole may be free of ice this summer, according to apublished report Friday.
The unique prospect of sailing in open waters at the North Pole during the minimum ice cover in August and September has about a 50-50 chance of becoming reality, says ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
It has long been seen as the emblem of a throwaway society but the ordinary plastic bottle is about to take on an unlikely role as recycling paragon, with the launch on Thursday of a new reprocessing facility in east London.
On a previously derelict site on the outskirts of Dagenham, ...
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Norovirus is raging through England. Times Online reports that 2.8 million people have been sick with the norovirus in England and another 200,000 are falling ill each week.
The rate of new cases being confirmed has reached the levels of reports during the massive outbreak five years ago, when officials ...
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