The death toll from a violent storm that whipped up tornadoes in the southern and midwestern regions of the United States rose to at least 32...
Rapidly melting Antarctic ice is dramatically slowing down the flow of water through the world’s oceans, and could have a disastrous impact on global climate, the...
Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi in the...
Spain’s first major wildfire of the year raged in the eastern Valencia region on Friday, destroying more than 3,000 hectares of forest and forcing 1,500 residents...
Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate change’s future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said...
A major new United Nations report being released Monday is expected to provide a sobering reminder that time is running out if humanity wants to avoid...
As global temperatures rise, permafrost is melting rapidly, unearthing a host of ancient viruses and bacteria — a troubling scenario that poses a risk to public...
For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity on the high seas – representing a turning point for...
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned of above normal temperatures and chances of heatwave episodes during March to May, Dawn News reported. According to the PMD’s...
Southern California has received a heavy snowfall, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the hills around Los Angeles, with heavy rains threatening flooding in...
The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, is melting in unexpected ways that could lead to its rapid collapse, a new study...
A national emergency has been announced by New Zealand’s government in the wake of cyclone Gabrielle, that prime minister Chris Hipkins has termed the “most significant...
At least 13 people were reported dead as of Friday night as a result of the more than 150 wildfires burning across Chile that have destroyed...
A cold snap in Afghanistan has killed over 160 people and more than 200,000 livestock in what officials say is its coldest winter in 15 years....
The authorities in New Zealand’s biggest city, Auckland, began clean up operations on Saturday after torrential rains brought flash flooding and evacuations, with at least three...
A giant iceberg — the size of greater London — broke free from Antarctica, researchers said Tuesday. “A huge iceberg (1550 km²), almost the size of...
Heathrow Airport has been thrown into chaos as a “freezing fog” and snowy conditions have seen more than 80 flights grounded. Over 12,000 British Airways passengers...
New research published in the scientific journal Nature on Wednesday said that upper levels of the Greenland Ice Sheet from 2001 to 2011 faced the warmest...
Single-use plastic items such as knives and forks, spoons, plates and trays are to be banned in the UK in a bid to reduce pollution, the...
More than four months after a national state of emergency was declared in Pakistan, up to 4 million children are still living near contaminated and stagnant...
