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Malawi's Food Crisis: Child Malnutrition Grows Amid Economic Woes

An ongoing government corruption scandal could deter foreign aid and investment amid the gravest food crisis Malawi has seen in a decade.

UN Sustainable Development Goals: Climate Change, Poverty, Gender Equality And Other Targets To Improve The World

Starting Friday, the United Nations will discuss the 17 new ambitious development goals that include ending poverty and taking action to combat climate change.

California's 'Snow Drought' Is Now The Worst In Over Five Centuries

The amount of snow blanketing the Sierra Nevada mountains in California has been severely depleted as a result of successive years of lower-than-expected precipitation.

Nicholas Upton's Body Found In South Africa: Missing George Washington University Student Vanished Into The Surf

Connecticut native Nicholas Upton, 19, was last seen swimming in the East Cape province when he vanished into the surf.

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Colorado Mine Spill 2015: Gov Hickenlooper Declares State Of Emergency After EPA Waste Water Breach

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is planning on spending $500,000 to clean up the wastewater breach on Animus River.

Gulf Of Mexico Dead Zone Has Grown In Size This Summer, NOAA Says

The dead zone, which is caused by the overuse of farmland fertilizers, is the size of Connecticut and Rhode Island combined.

Flooding In Pasco County, Florida Threatens Homes And Businesses

An evacuation has been ordered for some residents in Pasco County, Florida, after major flooding threatened the area.

Harvard Researchers: You Don't Need To Drink Eight Glasses Of Water A Day

It is impossible to determine a single requirement for everyone, since recommendations depend on diet, weather and level of physical activity.

California Drought 2015: $1.5M Fine Proposed For District That Took Water

It allegedly took more than 2,000 acre-feet of water.

South Sudan Cholera Outbreak 2015: Reported Cases Top 700 In Five Weeks, Young Children Most Vulnerable

The United Nation's children's fund warned that the ongoing cholera outbreak in South Sudan could claim a devastating number of lives if it spreads to war-torn areas.

Karachi Heat Wave: Over 1,000 Dead As Morgues Fill Up

"I felt so hot, I was vomiting," an elderly man told CNN. "I felt weak and my heart sank."

Greek Debt Crisis 2015: Tourism Sector Remains Stable Despite Greece's Economic Woes

Greece's tourism industry has flourished despite the country's ongoing economic turmoil.

A Third Of The Planet's Largest Groundwater Reservoirs Are Now At Risk: Study

Two new studies have shed light on the precarious condition of the planet's largest aquifers.

Amid Thai Water Shortages, Rice Farmers Defy Orders And Plant Crops

With a drought looming, a spokesman for rice farmers says they will ignore government instructions and begin planting.

China's Pollution Crisis: Nearly Two-Thirds Of Underground Water Is Graded Unfit For Human Contact, Report Says

One-third of China's surface water was also graded unsuitable for direct human contact in a 2014 report released by the Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection.

California Water Board Approves Proposal That Would See Some Farmers Reduce Water Consumption By 25%

Growers who agree to a proposal approved Friday can choose to cut consumption or let fields lay fallow. But the plan might not have much impact.

Ethiopia Elections 2015 Guide: No Western Observers To Monitor Vote Already Marred By Repression

There are 47 political parties and 5,819 candidates in Ethiopia's national elections Sunday, but the vote will likely be anything but democratic.

Flooding In Southern, Central China Kills At Least 15 People, Thousands Displaced As More Rain Expected

Hundreds of flights were delayed and many others were cancelled after heavy rain inundated parts of southern and central China.

Russia And China Begin Mediterranean Military Exercises With Black Sea Port Visit

After a port visit to Russia's Black Sea commercial port of Novorossiysk, joint Russian-Chinese naval exercises begin Thursday in the Mediterranean.

Kenya Cholera Outbreak 2015: Nairobi Bans Raw Food, Hawking To Contain Spread Of Water-Borne Illness In Kibera Slum

Heavy rainfall and flash floods in Nairobi over the past month have resulted in the spread of cholera in overcrowded areas.

Kenya Floods: Scores Feared Dead As Torrential Rain Turns Roads Into Rivers

At least 15 bodies were recovered from floodwaters and many more people were still missing, local media reports said.

Ocean ‘Economy’ Valued At $24 Trillion, But Climate Change, Overfishing Causing Its Worth To Plummet: Report

Over the past century, large-scale commercial fishing has depleted around 90 percent of global stocks.

Federal Scientists Map The Rise Of Man-Made Earthquakes Caused By Fracking Injection Wells

Federal scientists have identified 17 areas across eight states that have seen a substantial rise in man-made earthquakes since 2000.

California Water Board Launches New Water Shortage Regulations As Drought Looms Ahead Of Summer Months

The new draft restrictions will be considered next month and seek to cut usage by as much as 36 percent.

Italian Navy Retakes Fishing Trawler From Suspected Pirates Near Libya In Mediterranean Sea

Defense ministry officials say Libyan security forces likely approached the vessel, but a Sicilian fishing trade group believes otherwise.

Ethiopia's Massive Gilgel Gibe III Hydropower Dam Project Linked To Severe Hunger By Indigenous Kwegu Tribe, UN Investigating

Food and water have been scarce along the Omo River since work began on the Gilgel Gibe III project. The U.N. plans an assessment.

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