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Vietnam's 'rice bowl' cracks in monster heatwave
Southern Vietnam, including business hub Ho Chi Minh City and its "rice bowl" Mekong Delta region, suffered an unusually long heat...
Winter drought grips southern Europe, northern Afr...
Drought plaguing the Mediterranean has failed to recede over winter months that brought below-average rainfall, the EU's Copernicu...
China issues highest weather alert as temperatures...
Severe weather warnings were in place across swathes of China on Wednesday as temperatures plummeted across the south and Beijing...
Rampant water pollution threatens Iraq's shrinking...
Stricken by drought and depleted by upstream dams, Iraq's once mighty rivers the Tigris and Euphrates are suffocating under pollut...
Lack of rain leaves Italy gasping
A blanket of smog covers Milan, empty reservoir bake in Sicily and wine production is down in Piedmont as a lack of rain across It...
Big firms with $7 tn exit climate investment press...
A pair of large investment companies with nearly $7 trillion in assets, said Thursday they exited a climate change investor initia...
Polar bears struggling to adapt to longer ice-free...
Polar bears in Canada's Hudson Bay risk starvation as climate change lengthens periods without Arctic Sea ice, despite the creatur...
Climate protesters target Botticelli painting in F...
Italian activists on Tuesday stuck photographs of climate change devastation to a glass panel protecting Botticelli's famed Birth...
Travel chaos as US northeast hit by snowstorm
Millions of people in the northeastern United States were engulfed by snow on Tuesday as a powerful winter storm battered the regi...
France suspends subsidised electric car scheme aft...
The French government said Monday it was suspending a scheme to lease electric cars from just 100 euros ($109) a month after subsi...
Greta Thunberg marches in France against oil drill...
The "Stop Petrole Bassin d'Arcachon" group, which opposes oil drilling in the area around the seaside resort of Arcachon, claimed...
Quiet revolution? UK sees new breed of 'green' nar...
Motoring down the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal in England's West Midlands, Neil Cocksedge's narrowboat at first sight look...
'Miracle' rescue nearly 60 hours after Philippine...
The rescue of a child on Friday nearly 60 hours after a landslide hit a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines has been h...
US banking system 'well-capitalized' despite risks...
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that the country's banking system is "well-capitalized" even as some banks face s...
Scientists in UK set fusion record
Scientists in Britain announced Thursday they had smashed a record for generating fusion energy in the final experiment using the...
Spain sees warmest January on record
Spain has just experienced its warmest January since current records began in 1961, national weather office Aemet said Wednesday,...
January 2024 was warmest on record in Spain
Spain last month experienced its warmest January since current records began in 1961, national weather office Aemet said on Wednes...
Landslide at Philippine gold-mining village kills...
At least seven people were killed and 31 injured when a rain-induced landslide hit a gold-mining village in a mountainous region o...
Five people killed, 31 injured in Philippine lands...
At least five people were killed and 31 injured when a rain-induced landslide engulfed two buses and houses in a mountainous regio...
El Nino brings hunger, drought fears to Madagascar...
In a small village in southern Madagascar, dozens of women shelter from the scorching sun under a tree as they wait to weigh their...
EU unveils 2040 climate goal under pressure from f...
The European Union on Tuesday unveils its climate targets for 2040 and a roadmap for the next stage of its energy transition, with...
Deadly California storm brings unrelenting rain, f...
A powerful storm lashing California on Monday has left at least three people dead and caused devastating mudslides and flooding, a...
Powerful California storm brings record rain, floo...
Millions of people faced dangerous flooding in California Monday after a storm brought record rains and gusting winds, leaving at...
'Vanity project': a climate summit in oil-rich Aze...
The decision to hold a climate summit in oil-and-gas-producer Azerbaijan, which will be hosting the COP29 UN Climate Change Confer...
Wildfires scorch central Chile, death toll tops 11...
The death toll from central Chile's blazing wildfires climbed to at least 112 people on Sunday, after President Gabriel Boric warn...
Chile wildfire survivors return to horrifying afte...
Within minutes his world erupted in a hellish fire: Abraham Mardones, with just the clothes on his back, miraculously managed to e...
Heatwave risk hovers over Paris Olympics
Scorching summer heat is hard to imagine now in mid-winter Paris, but in six months' time when the world's athletes arrive for the...
Parisians vote in anti-SUV parking price referendu...
Parisians voted on Sunday in a referendum on tripling parking costs for hefty SUV-style cars, a campaign that has drivers' groups...
Extreme heat drives Chile wildfires leaving at lea...
Wildfires blazing in central Chile have now killed at least 64 people and the toll will keep rising, President Gabriel Boric said...
'It was hell': Survivor recounts rush of flames in...
Rodrigo Pulgar was at home listening to news of the wildfires devastating parts of Chile when flames suddenly began rushing over h...
'Catastrophic' Chile wildfires leave at least 19 d...
Wildfires blazing across central and southern Chile have left at least 19 people dead, officials said Saturday, warning the toll w...
10 feared dead in Chile forest fires
Chilean firefighters were battling rapidly expanding wildfires Saturday that officials fear have claimed around 10 lives and are t...