Reuters Video: Environment

Huge earthquake strikes Russia's far east

Fri, 24 May 2013 21:23:00 +0530

May 24 - An earthquake shakes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, unsettling residents. Tom Dinham reports.

Flying car for the masses set for take-off

Fri, 24 May 2013 02:45:00 +0530

May 23 - New England aviation company Terrafugia has unveiled its latest conceptual version of a flying car. Unlike its current flying car, which is designed for pilots, the new design incorporates autonomous functionality, a move the company says will open up the skies to everybody. Ben Gruber has more.

Solar plane set to make flight history

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:50:00 +0530

May 23 - Swiss pilots seeks to make flight history by setting a new distance record on their solar-powered plane. Jessica Gray reports.

Video captures tornado ripping through small town in Russia

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:09:00 +0530

May 22- Over a dozen people were injured and 80 buildings damaged after a rare tornado ripped through the small town of Yefremov in central Russia. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Amateur video reveals power of Oklahoma twister

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:50:00 +0530

Amateur footage shows a deadly twister ripping through a suburb of the U.S. community of Oklahoma City. Jessica Gray reports.

Scenes of devastation from the Moore, Oklahoma tornado

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:08:12 +0530

The massive tornado struck the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, leveling homes and schools and killing dozens. Rescue workers are racing to find survivors.

Massive tornado leaves trail of destruction in Oklahoma

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:56:00 +0530

May 20 - A massive tornado touches down in Oklahoma, leaving neighborhoods in ruins. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

Technologists say apps can aid in Asia

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:27:00 +0530

May 19 - Tech innovators and app designers attending the recent "Apps For Asia - Redesigning Development" program in Uttar Pradesh, say technology holds the answer to many of Asia's poverty-related problems. The program was created by the Asian Development Bank and Microsoft to bring new solutions for improving the lives of millions across the continent. Jim Drury reports.

Cyclone kills at least six in Bangladesh

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:36:00 +0530

May 17 - Cyclone Mahasen buffets Bangladesh's low-lying coast, killing at least six people and forcing thousands into emergency shelters. Sarah Charlton reports.

BP's Gulf spill payment problem

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:24:00 +0530

May 16 - British oil company BP reportedly wants Prime Minister David Cameron to intervene with the U.S. government over the escalating costs of compensation for the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, calling some of the claims "fictitious" and "absurd". Hayley Platt asks how serious a financial crisis could this be for the company and how vulnerable are they to a takeover?