New research reveals that a widely used class of agricultural pesticides is the likely culprit behind the deaths of hundreds of millions of birds. Worse still: Canada continues to market …

Pointing to the global dissemination of a category of bacterial plasmids that are impervious to cephalosporins along with several other antibiotics,David Livermore, director of the Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference …

The FDA bans injecting chicken eggs with antibiotics as a human health threat but backs down when industry groups — known collectively as ‘Big Chicken’ — squawk.

Seven years after Canadian experts called for tighter rules governing unrestricted imports of unapproved and untested antibiotics used in meat production due to worries that their use contributes to antibiotic …

Iraq boasts the world’s fourth-largest proven oil reserves, but much of the country has not even been explored. For WesternZagros, a small, new firm, and for Talisman, its larger, richer …

Six years after the invasion of Iraq, amid continuing violence, the country’s health system, devoid of staff and facilities, is struggling to cope with the needs of the population.

Phoenix is one of China’s largest private television networks, broadcasting to over 40 million Chinese homes, and bringing in more than US$100 million in annual advertising income. Although the network …

Vladimir Putin, Russia’s current prime minister and former president, is a man of few words. They tend to be words that matter, though. So when he visited the massive GAZ …

Is smart regulation a smokescreen for government retreat in the face of massive resource developments in the Canadian Arctic?