Last month, South Africa reported a 96% rise in wildfire incidents compared with December 2023. Particularly alarming was the ...

Letters and photos, diaries and documents stashed in bankers boxes or file cabinets or kitchen drawers turned to ash in the ...

Frigid temperatures, natural disasters and bunting-worthy ceremonies in Washington may vie for public attention, but Waco ...

The Californian city battling flames can expect to suffer severe air pollution. Its PM10 and PM2.5 levels have soared.

Ukraine attacks a Russian explosives factory in Tambov. Just four days before Donald Trump's arrival at the White House, Keir ...

"Climate change is leading to more frequent and intense rainfall events." Study highlights havoc-wreaking natural phenomena ...

Even with recent rains offering a glimmer of hope, the experts are bracing themselves. An uptick in scorching droughts and ...

The World Monuments Fund list seeks to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

Harris lifted up Altadena and called out insurance companies and disinformation amid the devastating wildfires in her home ...

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