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Sinkholes threaten luxury property in Chile's reso...
It was meant to be paradise on earth: a luxury apartment building standing just a few meters away from the beach with breathtaking...
Stressed out: how to measure dangerous heat
In the hottest year on record, with scorching conditions claiming lives from India to Mexico and Greece sweltering in its earliest...
Gray whales shrinking fast as climate warms
Pacific coast gray whales have shrunk in length an astonishing 13 percent since 2000, adding to evidence that climate change and o...
Polar bears could vanish from Canada's Hudson Bay...
An international team of scientists said Thursday that polar bears faced local extinction in Canada's Hudson Bay by mid-century if...
Earliest-ever Greek heatwave shuts Acropolis for s...
The Athens Acropolis, Greece's most visited tourist attraction, was closed to the public during the hottest hours on Thursday for...
Rural India runs dry as thirsty megacity Mumbai su...
Far from the gleaming high-rises of India's financial capital Mumbai, impoverished villages in areas supplying the megacity's wate...
Earliest-ever heatwave in Greece closes Athens Acr...
The Athens Acropolis, Greece's most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of Wednesday as the se...
World will amass 'major' oil surplus by 2030: IEA
The world is likely to have a major surplus of oil by 2030 as production is ramped up while the clean energy transition tempers de...
Nitrous oxide emissions surge in climate threat: s...
Global emissions of nitrous oxide -- a potent greenhouse gas -- are outpacing expectations and putting climate change goals in per...
Climate misinformation overshadows record floods w...
Climate skeptics are scapegoating a weather modification technique known as cloud seeding to deny the role of global warming in hi...
Production starts at Senegal's first offshore oil...
Senegal joined the club of oil-producing countries on Tuesday as Australian group Woodside Energy announced that production had st...
Extreme early-summer heatwave peaks in western US
An extreme early-summer heatwave was expected to peak Thursday across much of the western United States, where millions were scram...
World will likely temporarily pass 1.5C climate li...
Humanity now faces an 80 percent chance that Earth's temperatures will at least temporarily exceed the key 1.5-degree Celsius mark...
From wave to washout? Greens face tough time at EU...
Five years ago Green parties swept to their best results ever at elections for the European Union's parliament, before helping to...
Africa could help 'decarbonise' global economy, Ke...
Kenyan President William Ruto told AFP on Wednesday that Africa could help decarbonise the global economy -- but developed countri...
Global warming accelerating at 'unprecedented' pac...
Global warming has accelerated at an "unprecedented" pace as the window to limit rising temperatures within internationally-set ta...
Rescue worker dies in southern Germany flooding
A volunteer firefighter died during a rescue operation amid heavy rain and flooding in the south of Germany, local police said Sun...
Fed up with inaction, Germany's climate activists...
German activist Lina Eichler regularly used to stick her hands to roads to block traffic in protest at what she saw as inaction in...
India court urges heatwave emergency declaration a...
An Indian court has urged the government to declare a national emergency over the country's ongoing heatwave, saying that hundreds...
India court urges heatwave emergency declaration
An Indian court has urged the government to declare a national emergency over the country's ongoing heatwave, saying that hundreds...
Pakistan farmers pin poor mango crop on climate ch...
Pakistan's mangoes are normally a source of national pride and much-needed income, but farmers are blaming climate change for the...
World's biggest companies snap up 'likely junk' ca...
Globally recognized companies -- from oil and gas majors to the banking sector and tech -- are contributing to greenwashing by sna...
Experts warn of heat risks as India's temperatures...
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warnin...
Floating walkways a lifeline for Brazilians after...
To get to his doctor's appointment, Paulo Roberto Heineck limps across a floating walkway -- the only access to a neighboring town...
Delhi temperature hits highest ever in India: weat...
Temperatures in India's capital soared to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, figures...
US announces 'guardrails' for controversial carbon...
President Joe Biden's administration announced new "guardrails" it says will ensure that carbon offset markets effectively reduce...
Cases of bacterial disease rise in Brazil's floode...
Brazilian authorities on Tuesday reported an increase in cases of leptospirosis, a bacterial disease transmitted by rats, in the f...
Key tiger habitat swamped by deadly Bangladesh cyc...
Bangladesh forest experts warned Tuesday a key tiger habitat hit by a deadly cyclone had been submerged by seawater deeper and lon...
Submerged homes, heat waves fuel Mexico climate an...
Waves wash over abandoned homes in a Mexican village slowly being swallowed by the sea -- a symbol of the climate change effects b...
Rights court takes climate crisis hearing to Brazi...
Academics, activists and Indigenous people gathered Monday in the Brazilian Amazon to weigh in on a key legal question: What respo...
Exceptionally early heatwave hits Finland
Finland has been experiencing unusually warm weather this May, prompting the Meteorological Institute to issue a heat warning on M...
Three dead after cyclone batters Bangladesh and In...
Residents of low-lying areas of Bangladesh and India surveyed the damage on Monday as an intense cyclone that lashed the coast wea...