environment

At least 42 people have died and many more are missing after heavy rainfall led to severe flooding in Germany.

Although a new European Union (EU) climate initiative unveiled on Wednesday could change global trade patterns to favor countries where production is relatively carbon-efficient, its value in mitigating climate change will likely be limited, the UN trade and development agency, UNCTAD, has warned.

Firefighters were working in extreme temperatures across the U.S. West and struggling to contain wildfires, the largest burning in California and Oregon, as another heatwave baked the region, straining power grids.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is investigating the circumstances of the environmental disaster on the Okhchuchay River, Trend reports citing the Azerbaijani State Committee on Work with Diaspora.

Glaciers in High Mountain Asia have been melting more quickly in recent years due to rising summer temperatures.

Authorities say nearly 500 people have died in Canada’s westernmost province across five days, as record-breaking temperatures raise serious concerns for vulnerable groups, including...

Today (30 June), the European Commission proposed legislative response to the ‘End the Cage Age’ European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) supported by over one million...

Environmentalists have criticised the European Union's reform of its controversial common agricultural policy (CAP), arguing that it fails European citizens, small farmers and the...

Brussels is picking up the pace on turning its climate ambitions into law, but European Commission staff are warning that they're buckling under the...

It’s overwhelmingly accepted that climate change is a very significant threat to humanity and while there are countless solutions to tackling what has been...