World food prices hit record high
World food prices reached their highest level ever recorded in January and are set to keep rising for months...
FEMA Mobilized as Winter Storms Hit U.S.
The federal government is sending workers and equipment to at least 11 states as a winter storm bears down on a wide swath of the country, the White House said Tuesday. With storm watches and blizzard...
Fox News Reports Massive Food Shortages
Fox News reports on coming massive food shortages and hyper-inflation on basic groceries as unsustainable pressures from a rising population as well as crop damage caused by the Australia floods could cause...
More Dollar Declines in 2011?
The US Dollar value will continue to crumble in the year ahead according to Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at Avalon...
The 10 best survival stories
Writer and mountaineer Ed Douglas's choice of the most courageous tales of survival and the books and films they have inspired....
Food prices to rocket by 50% as global hunger epidemic causes riots and famines
Perfect storm of issues will bring widespread starvation if nothing is done Food prices to rise by 50 per cent over the next decade GM crops will be needed to feed the world Global population to...