Greenland
LONDON - A Scottish oil company said Tuesday it has found oil for the first time in its exploration off Greenland, but it has abandoned an earlier well which caused a flurry of excitement when the company encountered gas.
LONDON - Oil company BP PLC said Thursday that it decided not to bid for a drilling license near Greenland but would not say whether the decision was influenced by the disastrous blowout of a deepwater well in the Gulf of Mexico.
Most airspace in Europe was open Thursday, although some airports in the north of the continent had to close again as shifting winds sent a new cloud of volcanic ash over the area.
TASIILAQ, Greenland - Gert Ignatiussen returns to this fjord-front Inuit town with the spoils of his hunting trip.
WASHINGTON - Since the 1997 international accord to fight global warming, climate change has worsened and accelerated - beyond some of the grimmest of warnings made back then.
