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New Canadian firefighters train for brutal fire se...
Being a forest firefighter in Canada means knowing how to handle a water mist lance but also pumps and axes: in Quebec as in the o...
Wildfire closes in on Canadian oil sands city
A wildfire in Canada's major oil-producing region doubled in size as it drew closer to the city of Fort McMurray on Wednesday, but...
Raw sewage pumped into England's largest lake due...
Raw sewage was pumped into Windermere, England's largest and best-known lake, over a 10-hour period after a fault caused pumps to...
Canadian oil sands city evacuated as wildfire draw...
Thousands of residents of Fort McMurray, a city in Canada's major oil-producing region, fled as an out-of-control wildfire drew ne...
'Sowing peace'? Colombia program for war criminals...
Once confined to jail over the killings of hundreds under his watch, former Colombian general Henry Torres now spends his days pla...
Amazonian chief at UN to combat traditional knowle...
The leader of the Brazilian Amazon's Huni Kui people remains hopeful that a planned United Nations treaty will advance the fight a...
PM Sunak warns UK must boost food production
The UK needs to reduce its reliance on imports of fruit and vegetables, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told farmers on Tuesday, as he...
Repression grips remote Russian region months afte...
Since a Russian court in January sent his older brother, environmental activist Fail Alsynov, to prison for four years, Idel says...
More evacuated as early wildfires sweep western Ca...
One of the year's first major wildfires in Canada closed in Monday on the British Columbia town of Fort Nelson, as thousands of pe...
In US national parks, a historical wound begins to...
When Raeshaun Ramon first donned the distinctive green and gray uniform of a US National Park Service ranger, he feared his Native...
Identity crisis: Climate destroying wonders that g...
Glacier National Park's ice fortress is crumbling. The giant trees of Sequoia National Park are ablaze. And even the tenacious cac...
Nepal's 'Everest Man' claims record 29th summit
Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest for the 29th time Sunday, breaking his own record for the most su...
Rescue operations continue in flooded southern Bra...
Emergency workers continued search and rescue operations in flood-stricken southern Brazil on Saturday despite a new burst of torr...
Musk says Tesla charger network will grow, days af...
Tesla boss Elon Musk said Friday the electric vehicle manufacturer would invest over $500 million this year to install new superch...
Nepali climbers open Everest summit for the season
Ten Nepali climbers reached the top of Mount Everest late Friday from its southern approach, opening the route for hundreds of sum...
Biden's clean energy tax credits likely to remain...
Most of Joe Biden's clean energy tax credits are now law and are unlikely to be reversed by Donald Trump if he wins November's pre...
In south Brazil, race to deliver aid ahead of new...
Teams raced against the clock Thursday to deliver aid to flood-stricken communities in southern Brazil before the arrival of new s...
School's out: how climate change threatens educati...
Record-breaking heat last month that prompted governments in Asia to close schools offers fresh evidence of how climate change is...
Malaysia plans to introduce 'orangutan diplomacy':...
Malaysia intends to gift orangutans to palm oil-purchasing countries as part of an initiative similar to China's panda diplomacy,...
'A blessing': Rains refill Iraq's drought-hit rese...
The reservoir behind the massive Darbandikhan dam, tucked between the rolling mountains of northeastern Iraq, is almost full again...
Brazil's football giants rally to help victims of...
Brazil's football giants -- including Neymar, Vinicius Junior and Ronaldinho -- are rallying behind a fundraising effort for victi...
No letup yet for flood-battered southern Brazil
The rains may have abated, but floodwaters continued their assault on southern Brazil Monday, with hundreds of municipalities in r...
EU election could force sharp turn in electric car...
A change at the top of European institutions could herald a change in the 2035 target to phase out sales of internal combustion en...
Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania buffeted by tropical...
Coastal regions of Kenya and Tanzania were buffeted by heavy rains and high winds from a tropical cyclone on Saturday, adding to t...
Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania on alert as cyclone n...
Kenya and Tanzania were on alert on Saturday for a cyclone heading towards their Indian Ocean coastlines, threatening to pile on m...
In southern Brazil, flood victims cope with total...
When Claudio Almiro finally abandoned his ruined home in flood-ravaged southern Brazil, he found himself slogging through waist-de...
Dams strain as water, death toll, keep rising in s...
The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 Friday, officials said, a...
Kenya, Tanzania brace for cyclone as heavy rains p...
Kenya and Tanzania were bracing Thursday for a cyclone on the heels of torrential rains that have devastated East Africa, killing...
Banks slow to limit coal financing: NGO
Banks lent almost $470 billion to the coal industry between 2021 and 2023, according to a study published Thursday by German envir...
Wind energy giant Vestas swings to loss, sees geop...
Vestas, the world's number one wind turbine maker, said Thursday it swung to a 75-million-euro ($80-million) loss in the first qua...
French govt to 'fight' TotalEnergies New York list...
France will "fight" to keep oil and gas giant TotalEnergies from shifting its main stock market listing to New York, French Financ...
Mass fish die-off in Vietnam as heatwave roasts So...
Hundreds of thousands of fish have died in a reservoir in southern Vietnam's Dong Nai province, with locals and media reports sugg...