Experts hope the sputtering global public health system and efforts to curb global warming through collaboration can combine to create a better system for handling the problem
September 18, 2023
The U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here
September 18, 2023
More than 30 Atlantic countries on four continents have committed to bolster coordination on economic development, environmental protection, maritime issues and more
September 19, 2023
Germany racked up one economic success after another for most of this century
September 19, 2023
There’s a rule of thumb that rainfall intensity increases by about 7% per degree Celsius as temperatures rise. But the increase is much higher in the mountains, scientists found.
September 19, 2023
The International Energy Agency moved up the date when it expects oil demand to peak to before 2030. Electric vehicle growth is a big part of the reason.
September 19, 2023
The tiny Pacific island nation of Niue has come up with a novel plan to protect its vast and pristine territorial waters — it will get sponsors to pay
September 19, 2023
Scientists say climate change made the devastating storm along the Libyan coast up to 50 times more likely and 50% more intense
September 19, 2023
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has delivered an ominous prophecy with grandiose language
September 19, 2023
Tunisian President Kais Saied’s remarks that have been denounced as antisemitic have prompted an uproar on social media across the world
September 19, 2023
Britain’s Prince William and wealthy entrepreneurs Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg promise hope to a warming world
September 19, 2023
A growing number of Americans are finding it difficult to afford insurance on their homes, a problem only expected to worsen because insurers and lawmakers have underestimated the impact of climate change, a new report says
September 20, 2023
Thousands of Libyans have lost family members, friends and neighbors in the devastating floods that engulfed the country's east
September 20, 2023
King Charles III has praised France’s “wonderful welcome” at a grand dinner held in his honor in the sumptuous Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles
September 20, 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is preparing to water down some of Britain’s environmental commitments, saying the country must fight climate change without penalizing workers and consumers
September 20, 2023
President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, focused on workers’ rights as the leaders of the Western Hemisphere’s largest democracies met Wednesday in New York
September 20, 2023
Environmental activists are praising President Joe Biden's New Deal-style American Climate Corps
September 20, 2023
Botanizing is the practice of observing and appreciating plant life. Two plant scientists explain how it benefits people and the planet.
September 20, 2023
The United Nations chief says Earth is facing a hellish problem in climate change and its leaders still aren’t doing nearly enough to curb carbon emissions that’s causing it
September 20, 2023
Forecasters in Bermuda are warning of dangerous swells and rip currents as Hurricane Nigel spun through open waters in the northern Atlantic
September 20, 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he’s delaying by five years a ban on new gas and diesel cars that had been due to take effect in 2030
September 20, 2023
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million to help save the lives of mothers and children during childbirth
September 20, 2023
Alarmingly, about half the people exposed to wildfires in Washington and Oregon were those least able to afford to protect their homes, evacuate safely and recover.
September 20, 2023
A day-long communication outage in a flood-stricken city in eastern Libya has further complicated the work of teams searching for bodies under the rubble and at sea
September 20, 2023
King Charles III has made an emotional stop in front of Paris' fire-damaged Notre Dame cathedral on the second day of his state visit to France
September 21, 2023
Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says
Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it recovers from economic crisis
A school bus is being used to give students experience in the food industry
Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans whose citizenship hadn't been confirmed can vote the full ballot
Brazil's government improves fiscal outlook for the year
Wojnarowski one of the first significant sports 'insiders' to step away from the spotlight
Lewd posts by Trump-backed candidate for NC governor removed from porn forum
A lost cat's mysterious 2-month, 900-mile journey home to California