The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made environmental disasters ...

You may hear about natural disasters often, but some of the deadliest disasters in world history have been anthropogenic hazards (environmental disasters caused by human activity). For this list ...

Man-made disasters are the worst. They are totally unnecessary. Yet we can learn from them, and what just happened in Sri Lanka is an eye-opener and offers warnings about food production for the ...

Living through a disaster, whether natural or man-made, can take a serious toll on one’s mental health, both in the immediate aftermath of the disaster and for months or even years to follow.

Let the policy makers of all other nations understand the realities of Sri Lanka’s man-made disaster. Mr. V Ravichandran owns a 60-acre farm at Poongulam Village in Tamil Nadu, India where he ...

“This disaster, which affects even the Hondo Valley and the acequias down there … was all man-made,” said Mark Fischer, a Lincoln County Commissioner, during a meeting of the Legislature’s ...

Here’s a closer look at some of the most infamous man-made disasters in history. The Exxon Valdez tanker ran aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in March 1989. This resulted in an estimated ...