Paris weather highlights Olympics’ climate change vulnerabilities
PARIS — The thermometer read 95 degrees but down on the beach volleyball court, with all that gleaming white sand, it felt like 102. The players…
Hopes of finding survivors fade as Kerala landslides death toll nears 200 | Weather News
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan describes the disaster as ‘one of the worst’ the southern Indian state has ever witnessed.Hopes of finding more than 180 missing…
Air New Zealand becomes first major airline to drop 2030 climate goals
Image of Air New Zealand check-in counter at Sydney International Airport in Sydney, Australia, on June 23, 2021. Air New Zealand said on Tuesday it…
Change change, the everything story
A week ago Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth. Then Monday was hotter.I was on vacation, hiking near the headwaters of the…
Opinion: A second Trump term would be a disaster for the climate
During Donald Trump’s first term as president we witnessed his administration’s efforts to curtail domestic environmental regulations and the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris…
North Korea mobilises military for flood rescue | Weather News
North Korea has deployed military helicopters to bring thousands of people stranded in a flood-hit zone to safety. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported…
Thousands of firefighters battle to control California wildfire | Climate Crisis News
A fire raging out of control in northern California has rapidly become among the biggest ever in the western US state, authorities said on Saturday.…
Horror, grief, trauma in Ethiopia’s Gofa a week after deadly landslides | Environment News
Gofa Zone, Ethiopia – For days, retired teacher Meaza Tadelu has been holding on to hope that his missing wife may still be alive. Barefoot…
California blaze multiplies in size, forces thousands to evacuate | Wildlife News
Speed of growth of California Park Fire prompts grim comparison’s with 2018 deadly Camp Fire, with ‘firenados’ spotted.A California wildfire has rapidly expanded, forcing thousands…
U.S. Treasury, Brazil's Finance Ministry announce climate partnership
The Treasury Department and Brazil's Ministry of Finance announced Friday a partnership to align best environmental and climate policies. Source link
Commerce Department recommends $575 million for more coastal climate change resilience
Commerce Secretary Gia Raimondo Friday recommended $575 in funding for 19 projects to boost coastal climate resiliences. The funds will come from the Inflation Reduction…
Search for hundreds missing after deadly landslides in Ethiopia | Weather News
Search teams were digging at the site of deadly landslides in southern Ethiopia as the death toll rose to 257, according to the United Nations…
Rains help firefighters battle blazes in Canada’s Jasper National Park | Climate News
Town council of Jasper says about 32 percent of structures in the town had been destroyed in the blaze.A wildfire that destroyed about a third…
‘Our worst nightmare’: Raging wildfire hits western Canada town of Jasper | Environment News
A fast-moving wildfire has hit the town of Jasper in the Canadian Rockies, causing “significant” losses as firefighters work to hold back the flames. In…
UN chief calls for action to stem ‘extreme heat epidemic’ | United Nations News
Antonio Guterres urges countries to shift away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis driving extreme heat.The head of the United Nations has called…
Germany’s business climate worsens in July: European stocks plunge
Germany's business sentiment worsened more than expected in July, marking the second consecutive monthly decline, bolstering fears that the Eurozone's largest economy is once again…
Climate activists block runways at Germany’s Frankfurt airport | Protests News
The climate action group, The Last Generation, is calling on the government to divest from oil, gas and coal by 2030.Germany’s largest airport in Frankfurt…
Canadian wildfires prompt more evacuation orders, air-quality warnings | Environment News
Hundreds of out-of-control wildfires are burning across western Canada, putting more communities under evacuation alert and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities at the BC…
We need a Fossil Fuel Treaty now | Climate Crisis
As we still assess the damages caused by Category 5 Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, and as Typhoon Gaemi pounds Southeast Asia, the devastating power…
Streets turn into rivers as Typhoon Gaemi sweeps over Philippines | Weather News
Relentless rain drenched the northern Philippines, triggering flooding in the capital Manila and landslides in mountainous regions as Typhoon Gaemi intensified the seasonal monsoon. In…