Environment

The UN General Assembly will weigh a draft resolution underlining states' obligations to combat climate change.

More than 50 nations are attending a world-first conference on phasing out fossil fuels in Colombia next week.

Germany's Federal Court of Justice is due to rule in a landmark climate case against auto giants BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

Attacks on water systems are uncommon in wartime, but they have appeared in the war in the Middle East with...

Climate change made the hot, dry conditions that fueled recent wildfires in southern Chile and Argentina up to three times...

The world's oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, further priming conditions for sea level rise, violent storms,...

Officials in Indonesia and Sri Lanka battled to reach survivors of deadly flooding in remote regions as the death toll...

Dozens of Indigenous protesters, some holding babies, peacefully blocked the entrance to the UN climate summit in Brazil.

From Monday, 50,000 COP30 participants will face the challenge of preserving global climate cooperation in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.

Nearly 80 percent of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards exacerbated by...

A massive rescue operation is underway in Afghanistan after a strong earthquake and multiple aftershocks killed over 800 people.

More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean basin was affected by drought in the first ten days of August.

A powerful earthquake hit Russia's Far East, triggering tsunamis and evacuations across the Pacific, from Hawaii to Japan.

The world's top court is poised to tell governments what their legal obligations are to tackle global warming.

Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed...

A summit on energy security opens in London amidst major disagreements on renewables in satisfying the world's thirst for energy.

Hopes of finding survivors in the rubble are fading after the earthquake that killed at least 1,700 people in Myanmar...

Scientists warn that Trump's sweeping NOAA job cuts threaten climate research, hurricane forecasting, and public safety.

The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, with "severe" climate...

Last year's record-breaking temperatures could be a sign that the world is entering a new era above 1.5C of global...