The heatwave in Saudi Arabia blamed for the deaths of 1,300 people on the haj pilgrimage this month was made worse by climate change, a team of European scientists
June 27, 2024
The number of days reaching a sizzling 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit) in 20 of the world's largest capitals - from Delhi to Jakarta to Buenos Aires - has risen 52%
June 27, 2024
China passed a law on Friday to better protect farmers' land rights and support the development of village collectives, aiming to bolster the country's ailing rural
June 28, 2024
Demand for beer in India is at a multi-year high and air conditioner sales are skyrocketing as the intense, unprecedented heat scorching parts of the
June 28, 2024
Paris's La Defense business district is betting that modernising more than 300,000 square metres (3.2 million sq. ft) of offices into greener and more flexible
June 28, 2024
New Delhi, which endured one of its worst heatwaves in history earlier this month, has now faced the biggest downpour in decades, with rainfall
June 28, 2024
Large areas of federal land in Alaska will be protected from development to conserve fish and wildlife habitats that are important to native communities' way of life, under two measures
June 28, 2024
Dozens of climate activists were arrested after protesting at Citigroup's headquarters in New York on Friday as part of what they called a "Summer of
June 28, 2024
Spain's Repsol is in talks to merge its UK North Sea oil and gas business with private equity-backed NEO Energy, three industry sources said, the latest consolidation
June 28, 2024
Water pollution levels in Paris' River Seine remain much higher than allowed for bathing, data showed on Friday, one month before the Olympics in which the capital's landmark waterway
June 28, 2024
Mounds of trash rotting in the heat are piling up close to where displaced people are sheltering in Gaza, a U.N. official said on Friday, raising fears about the
June 28, 2024
A political tilt to the right in Europe and a potential Trump presidency in the U.S. will not derail climate efforts as
June 28, 2024
The world's climate goal is hanging by a thread and countries need to dig deeper to provide the finance and set the policies
June 28, 2024
Dozens of countries have voiced their support for concluding in the next few weeks World Trade Organization negotiations on cutting harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to
June 28, 2024
The Bahamas is to join a growing trend where countries promise better protection of precious ecosystems in return for having their debts reduced
June 28, 2024
Scores of people in western Serbia's town of Loznica rallied on Friday to protest the contested Rio Tinto lithium project in the Balkan country, fearing its development
June 28, 2024
China has unveiled a list of rare earth regulations aimed at protecting supplies in the name of national security, laying out rules on the mining, smelting and trade in the
June 29, 2024
Hannah, a 13-year-old white rhinoceros, has given hope to a Chilean zoo and conservationists worldwide, delivering a newborn calf in a rare zoo birth for the almost endangered species
July 02, 2024
Americans from New York to Washington may finally get a reprieve on Monday from the oppressive heat wave of the past week, although sizzling temperatures threaten much of
July 03, 2024
Heavy rains swamped the southern Chinese city of Changsha on Monday, turning roads into rivers and submerging pedestrian underpasses and subway tunnels.
July 03, 2024
At least 234 threatened howler monkeys have died in tropical forests in the south-eastern Mexican state of Tabasco, wildlife non-profit Cobius said on Monday, a figure nearly
July 03, 2024
The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery manufacturer apologised on Tuesday following a massive factory fire that killed 23
June 25, 2024
India's worsening water shortage, triggered by high consumption amid rapid economic growth and frequent natural disasters, can negatively impact the South Asian nation's
July 03, 2024
A heatwave due to spread throughout Europe this week is set to take a heavy toll on summer crops in the southeast but is good news for
July 03, 2024
A steel plant in the southern Italian city of Taranto should be shut down if it poses significant threats to the environment and human health, the European Court of Justice said
June 25, 2024
A state senator has thwarted a GOP effort to lock down all of Nebraska's electoral votes for Trump
Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder
FAA vows to hold Boeing accountable, revamp agency safety program
Thousands flee southern Lebanon in search of safety and shelter
Feds bust Connecticut dealers accused of selling counterfeit pills throughout the US
Canadian detained by China says he experienced psychological torture
US SEC, Coinbase clash in court over crypto rulemaking
Stellantis begins search for successor to CEO Carlos Tavares
Pac-12 in talks with basketball powerhouse Gonzaga to join rebuilding league in 2026, AP sources say
Five Tufts University lacrosse players remain hospitalized after Navy SEAL-style workout
‘Friends’-themed game show celebrating 30th anniversary of beloved sitcom is coming to Max