n">(Reuters) - California Energy Commission staff on Friday said BrightSource Energy's proposed 500-megawatt Hidden Hills solar thermal power project would have "significant" impact on the environment.In a statement on the final staff assessment,

A protective layer of ice form on oranges in a grove near Dover, Florida December 14, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Scott AudetteMIAMI | Fri Dec 21, 2012 12:37pm EST MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. government forecasters have issued a freeze warning for parts of Florida's

Fri Dec 21, 2012 4:28pm EST n">(Reuters) - A controversial genetically engineered salmon has moved a step closer to the consumer's dining table after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday the fish didn't appear likely to pose a threat

The tanker Stena Primorsk hauling crude oil sits anchored in the Hudson River after loosing its steering and running aground south of Albany, New York December 20, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Hans PenninkNEW YORK | Fri Dec 21, 2012 11:53am EST NEW YORK (Reuters)

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1 of 4. An opposition activist waves a flag portraying journalist Al-Hosseiny Abu Deif during his funeral in Cairo December 19, 2012. Abu Deif died on December 6, 2012 during clashes between supporters and rivals of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi.