There are a number of ways to snuff out Turkmenistan's multidecade natural gas hellhole, from a pile of dirt to bombs. Maybe even a nuclear one. Reading time 7 minutes OK, who put “Turkmenistan is ...

You could be the new owner of the “Gateway to Hell”, which comes complete with a Crematory ice cream shop, devil-themed mini ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turkmenistan's "Gateway to Hell" is a fiery pit that has burned continuously since 1971. After over half a century, the inferno ...

During an international conference on hydrocarbon resources in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat earlier this month, Irina Luryeva, head of the scientific research institute at the state-owned energy ...

A crater in Siberia is expanding faster than anticipated due to climate change, scientists have discovered, saying it now poses problems for the surrounding habitat. The Batagaika slump, known as the ...

Turkmenistan said Thursday it had significantly reduced a gas fire that has been raging for half a century at a site dubbed the "Gateway to Hell" . The fire has been burning in the Karakum desert ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A huge thermokarst crater showing the damage to the permafrost and our climate, Batagay, Russia. (Padi Prints / Troy TV Stock / ...