Brazil's Bolsonaro promises Biden to end deforestation, seeks financial helpBy AFP News In the 12 months to August 2020, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased 9.5 percent, destroying an area bigger than Jamaica,...
Japan to release treated Fukushima water into the sea: PMThe ALPS filtration process removes most radioactive elements from the water, but some remain, including tritium.By AFP News
Climate change driving marine species polewardWorldwide, about 1.3 billion people live in coastal tropical areas, many of which rely on fisheries for food.By Marlowe Hood
Florida homes evacuated as wastewater leak risks 'catastrophic' floodGovernor Ron DeSantis on Saturday declared a state of emergency to free up funds to tackle the crisis.By Leila Macor
Australia disaster: Fresh rain brings biggest flood in decadesResidents of official disaster zones are eligible for emergency government support payments of Aus$1,000 (US$770) per...By AFP News
Deadly winter storm blankets eastern US in snowMore than 30 storm-related deaths have been reported by US media since the cold weather arrived last week, many in...By Peter Hutchison with Francois Picard in Houston
200 missing in India after burst glacier causes flash floodingThe increased pace of development in the poor Himalayan regions has also heightened fears about fallout from...By Jalees Andrabi
Huge snowstorm hits US east coast, disrupting virus vaccinationsSnowfall was expected to continue into Tuesday morning, with forecasters predicting 20 inches in total before the storm...By Peter Hutchison
Biden says US will lead way on 'existential' climate crisisEnvironmentalists have called for the US to set a goal of reducing 2030 emissions by up to 50 percent compared to 2005.By Issam Ahmed
Spain races to clear snow before cold snap freezes roadsThe army also had to clear the snow from Madrid airport, where flights have been cancelled since late Friday, resuming...By AFP News
Brazil wildfires surge again in 2020Experts say the fires in the Amazon are mostly set by people clearing land for farming and ranching.By AFP News
Super cyclone Yasa levels Fiji villagesThe human cost of Yasa could have been worse had it not landed in the sparsely populated Bau province.By Leon Lord
Fifth mysterious metal monolith appears in a shrubland in the NetherlandsBy Nina Siena New Mexico based Art collective called "The Most Famous Artist" has claimed...
New mysterious metal monolith spotted in Compton Beach in the Isle of WightBy Nina Siena Previous monoliths that have been found in Utah, Romania and California...
With bee species rapidly dying off, scientists create first global map to save themBy Snow Digon Researchers combined data from more than 5.8 million records on public bee...
Climate change worsening Australia's extreme weather: ScientistsBy AFP News Prime Minister Scott Morrison has repeatedly played down the link between...
Colorado fires raze through East Troublesome as evacuations clog highwayBy Nina Siena Cars have jammed the highway in Larimer County as a thick layer of smoke washed...
Japan develops deer-friendly bags in effort to stop plastic ingestion of deer populationBy Nina Siena The proposed paper bags pose less of a health risk for Japan's treasured Nara...
High stakes for Earth's climate future in US voteBy Kelly Macnamara and Amelie Bottollier-Depois Scientists say the window of opportunity to contain Earth's warming is...
Groundbreaking technology from MIT uses solar energy to draw water from airBy John Diente The original prototype was presented a few years back but was supposedly held...