A record-breaking weekend of tornadoes slammed Oklahoma and nearby states, leaving a path of destruction and at least five dead.
Severe heat wave adds to misery of people in Gaza, already under deadly Israeli offensive that killed thousands since last October.
Green charcoal is emerging as an alternative to the widespread use of traditional coal for cooking in Africa as the impact of climate change, partly caused by coal emissions, bears down on the environment.
Both Oman and the UAE, which hosted last year's COP28 UN climate talks, have previously warned that global warming is likely to lead to more flooding.
Roads and residential communities also suffered heavy flooding in scenes repeated around the oil-rich Emirates, a desert country where rain is an unusual event.
Rain, lightning, and storms have claimed 42 lives in Pakistan, with the country's National Disaster Management Authority warning of potential landslides and flash floods due to expected rainfall.
About 20 of the country's 34 provinces were hit by heavy rains, resulting in at least 33 deaths and 27 injuries, according to initial reports.
Officials were forced to ration water after reservoirs hit historically low levels due to a combination of high temperatures and lack of rainfall prompted by the El Nino climate phenomenon.
The scientists, in a meeting in Spain, sounded the alarm over rising ocean temperatures and the devastating consequences it may lead to.
Climate watchdog SBTI faces turmoil as staff claim leadership of allowing greenwashing via carbon offsets, jeopardising science-based net zero goals.
China calls the move 'protectionist' as the investigation targets Chinese subsidies for wind turbine companies competing for projects in five EU countries.
UN has sounded the alarm on climate change, with global warming slipping down political agendas as the next two years are seen as crucial to curb emissions.
Unprecedented levels of floodwater are submerging villages and cities across Russia and Kazakhstan as authorities battle the rising rivers.
Europe’s highest human rights court rules that countries must better protect their people from consequences of the climate crisis, siding with a group of older Swiss women against their government.
The size of Lake Karla has tripled after last year’s floods, raising questions about the future of farming in the Thessaly region.
Tens of thousands of homes across Russia are flooded after swiftly melting snow swelled some of Europe's biggest rivers, triggering record water levels in the Ural Mountains, Russia's emergency ministry says.
Europe pledged to slash its use of climate-warming HFCs, but a new report reveals a chilling truth – smuggled refrigerants are undermining that commitment.
The court's position "may mark a turning point in the global struggle for a livable future", with potential victories holding the promise of being the most significant legal developments in Europe since the Paris Agreement of 2015.
The bulk of power outages — more than 150,000 at the start of Saturday — were in the US state of Maine, while the state of New Hampshire had more than 10,000 homes and businesses without electricity.
Greta Thunberg has been detained by police at a demonstration in the Netherlands, alongside other protesters who tried to block a major highway into The Hague.
Emergency services rush to aid over 4,000 people displaced and 2,500 homes affected by flooding following a dam burst in the Orenburg region.
Authorities ordered the precautionary evacuation of the Achlia, Galini, Agia Fotia and Mavros Kolimpos settlements, home to around 300 people, as the blaze got close to some homes.
China is pouring billions into green energy and is set to dominate the world's solar supply chain, according to Wood Mackenzie.
PFAS have saturated consumer and industrial goods worldwide, posing a severe health risk, contaminating ecosystems, and endangering human health.
The 2023 figures represent a nine percent decline in forest loss compared to 2022 but in general, rates have barely wavered from the highs of recent years, researchers say.
A heat index of 42-51°C can cause heat cramps and exhaustion, with heat stroke "probable with continued exposure", the weather forecaster said in an advisory.
A Dutch court prepares to hear Shell's appeal against a significant climate ruling, as the oil giant faces scrutiny over greenhouse gas emissions and legal responsibilities.
The Greek Pulmonologists' Union warn that dust blown in from the Sahara could mix with pollen, bacteria and fungi, resulting in "a highly toxic mixture that is dangerous for the human body."
Aid agencies struggle to provide relief amidst dwindling resources and a global hunger crisis in the continent due to a devastating drought.
Pakistan experienced a delay in winter rains, which began in February instead of November.
Flooding can be slowed by trees and vegetation soaking up rainwater and reducing erosion and in the dry season, forests release moisture that helps mitigate the effects of droughts, including fires.
The slow-moving Cyclone Gamane unexpectedly turned towards Madagascar, killing 18 people, washing away homes and displacing thousands, officials say.
The Maldives received a gift of water from Yan Jinhai, Chairman of Tibet's Xizang Autonomous Region, over 3,385 kilometers away.
Food waste produces five times the planet-heating emissions of the aviation sector and requires huge tracts of land to be converted for growing crops that are never eaten.