Carbon dioxide emissions up by 29 percent: Report

LONDON - Carbon dioxide emissions are up by 29 percent since 2000, far beyond the capacity of the global “sinks” to absorb such volumes, says a report.

Penguins, sea lions help map marine ecosystem

WASHINGTON - The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and BirdLife International have released the first-ever comprehensive atlas of the Patagonian Sea — a globally important but poorly understood South American marine ecosystem.