Earthquake risk


Istanbul: the next Haiti?

Istanbul, a hastily erected city of 10 million people, is at risk of a major earthquake. NY Times examines who would happen if a Haiti-like earthquake were to hit, including a mapt predicting which Istanbul suburbs would suffer the most deaths.

State of the Planet

Bay of Bengal risks tsunami too … China’s no car day … The A to Z of the biofuel industry … 8 crazy ways to build a house … Rare Japanese Dugong threatened by U.S. military base