Middle East must switch to natural gas to meet surging electricity demand: Study

DUBAI: If the current practice of generating electricity by inefficient oil-based power plants continue, the Middle East will soon run short of crude oil, according to a new study.

Climate Change Pits Sioux Against Barges for Scarce Water

For the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, whose lands straddle the North and South Dakota border, river water means drinking supplies.